Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for March 25, 2014
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Ripley's Believe It or Not! During the end of World War I in June of 1919, the captured German navy, interned in Scapa Flow, Scotland, sank 52 of its own ships to prevent the allies from using them. Michael Wardian ran two sub-3-hour marathons -- winning one of them -- in San Antonia, Texas and Las Vegas, Nevada, IN ONE DAY -- November 17, 2013. The armored rat of South America has sharp, inch-long spikes on its back to protect against predators.
Congrats to Michael Wardian for running two races in one day and winning one of them. But which one?