Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for May 10, 2014
May 09, 2014
May 11, 2014
Transcript:
Ripley's Believe It or Not! YUM!? Fried giant water bugs are a traditional delicacy in Thailand. NO TV FOR YOU! Television was banned in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan until 1999. Legendary British navy admiral Horatio Nelson often suffered from sea sickness.
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Thailand has water bugs, Mexico has chapulines (a chapulín is a grasshopper). Big whoop; Andrew Zimmern adores eating insects for his protein intake on TV. As for no TV in Bhutan, I wonder why.