Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 18, 2013
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In August 2012, Scottish fisherman Andrew Leaper picked up a message in a bottle that had been dropped into the sea off the west coast of Scotland 98 years ago! Counter Weight Geostationary Orbit Cable Closer Anchor Anchor at Equator North Pole The Obashi Corporation of Japan plans to have an elevator to a space station orbiting Earth operational by 2050! On June 17, 2012, Roger Auster from Gloucestshire, England, bounced 4 miles on a hoppity hop- a world record!
so in other words, you earthlings are building your planet a baseball bat? might come in handy for meteors & asteroids!