Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for July 17, 2012
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Sold! In 1920, Boston Red Sox baseball team owner Harry Frazee sold George Herman Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees for $125,000 and a $300,000 loan, which he used to help finance theater productions! Cuban artist Yoan Capote creates massive murals with fishhooks! Cheers! During the later years of the Dutch War of Independence (1568-1648) taxes on beer were the Dutch Republic's largest source of income!
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