Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for September 25, 2014
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Transcript:
13-year-old Jamie Edwards built a nuclear fusion reactor at his school and Lancashire, England. Two parishes on the Greek island of Chios celebrate Easter by firing thousands of rockets at each other's churches. The winner is the church that scores the most direct hits on its rival. Number 1 In 1626, King Charles I of England made it the law for people to stockpile their urine for use in making gunpowder. It was collected in towns daily.
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Okay… how on earth does a bodily fluid help make gunpowder? No body answer that, please and thank you.