Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 27, 2016
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Hazel Grace Zimmerman was born at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, at 10:11 AM on December 13, 2014- 10:11, 12/13/14. The Himba women of Northern Nambia peer bright red color because they cover their hair and skin in otjze- a paste made of butterfat and red ochre (a natural earth pigment containing iron oxide)- to protect themselves from the sun. An electric eel can produce enough electricity to illuminate about 10 lightbulbs.
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