Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for March 28, 2015
March 27, 2015
March 29, 2015
Transcript:
Tssssssssssssssssss! LA Lakers' shooting guard Kobe Bryant hisses when he wants the ball! Tastes just like... Hippo! Teddy Roosevelt supported a 1910 bill to import African hippopotamuses to meet the US demand for meat! Wasabi was originally paired with sushi to kill bacteria and parasites in the fish.
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Interesting tactic, Kobe. Now ALL the N.B.A. knows it. As for Theodore and hippos, I guess the plan didn’t go so well. And they still serve wasabi with sushi (it’s even served with pickled ginger).