Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for February 24, 2015
February 23, 2015
February 25, 2015
Transcript:
Bacteria in the gut of the waxworm enable it to digest the plastic that it eats. Oscar-winning actors live longer, on average the nominees who never win! Baboons were once trained to tend herds of goats in Namibia protecting them during the day and returning them to their pens at night- sometimes writing the biggest ones!
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Templo S.U.D. over 9 years ago
Where’s the source about the Oscar-related bit?
joe piglet Premium Member over 9 years ago
Interesting bacteria. A boy at my daughter’s high school discovered that while she was attending, he won a number of science fairs for his plastic eating bacteria.
Stephen Gilberg over 9 years ago
DiCaprio. He has yet to win an Oscar.
Charlie Fogwhistle over 9 years ago
Leonardo DiCaprio has been nominated for 5 Oscars (2 in Wolf of Wall Street), but hasn’t won.
tuslog64 over 9 years ago
How many films was John Wayne in before winning anything?
jocatric over 9 years ago
So, can we send these wax worms to the Pacific gyre?
spaced man spliff over 9 years ago
In Europe the herders use dogs to do the same thing, as there are no baboons native to that region.
boldyuma over 9 years ago
The guy looks like Don Rickles who has never won an oscar.(and shouldn’t have). Don is now 89..(he did win a Emmy though)