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Ripley’s scours the globe to bring you stories that are as unbelievable as they are true. Some things will leave you speechless and wondering if what you just saw or read about could actually be true. There may not be words to describe it and even photos or video may still leave you saying the words: “Unbelievable”.
Boy Survivies Stab in Forehead!
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 · 3 Comments
A 17-year old boy in Jilin, China was stabbed in the head with a 12 inch knife and lived! An argument broke out in an internet cafe over a video game. The victim was accused of cheating while playing the game Counter-Strike. The suspect became so upset, he took a ...
Violinist Plays During Brain Surgery
Thursday, March 18, 2010 · 1 Comment
I think I have seen this happen on an episode of Grey’s Anatomy. Roger Frisch, a solo violinist from Minnesota suffered from a tremor in his hand, imparing his ability to play the violin. Doctors performed an “awake” surgery where they used an experimental deep brain stimulation technique. Keeping the ...
Woman on Quest to Weigh 1,000 Pounds!
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 · 3 Comments
Donna Simpson of Old Bridge, New Jersey is on a mission to become the world’s fattest woman. She is currently at 600 pounds, and intends to consume 12,000 calories a day to reach her goal. 12,000 calories equates to about 24 of America’s favorite burger. Could you eat 24 burgers ...
Man Marries His Pillow
28 year old Lee jin-gyu of Korea recently said ‘I Do’ to his body pillow. That is him kissing his ‘bride’ in a wedding dress. The pillow has the image of Fate Testarossa, an anime character from the Mahou Shoujo lyrical Nanoha series. The wedding was even officiated by a ...
Gangsta Babies: Yes, They Are Real
This is Big Deuce, part of the Gangsta Babies line by Mezco Toys, these are now sold out, but you can probably find one on Ebay. I still don’t believe it. We only had Cabbage Patch dolls I was a kid.
Dubai’s 2 Million Gallon Shark Tank Sprang a Leak
Friday, February 26, 2010 · 1 Comment
The Dubai Mall features a The Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, 2 Million Gallon Aquarium, home to over 30,000 sea species that include hundreds of sharks. The Gulf News in the UAE reported the aquarium sprung a leak on Thursday, February 25th. The leak was found in the acrylic walk ...
Nickelback Versus Pickle
The Canadian rock band Nickelback has recently found itself in a battle of wills against an unusual opponent. Created on a whim, the Facebook page “Can this pickle get more fans than Nickleback*?” has managed to achieve its goal. By numbers of Facebook fans, the humble pickle has pulled ahead ...
I Saw a Real-Live Freak Show!
Monday, February 15, 2010 · 1 Comment
This was the chance to see a real live freak show along with stars of modern day sideshow. The Hellzapoppin Sideshow Revue performed in New Port Richey, FL at Club Bourbon Street ,Tuesday night, Feb.2,2010. In this unique performance I witnessed feats and monstrosities like the infamous Zamora Torture King, ...
Accident Prone Street Covered in Bubble Wrap
The residents of Somerville Road in Worcester, England have submitted ten insurance claims per year for the last ten years, prompting an insurance company to wrap the entire street in bubble wrap! Cars, trees, bikes, all wrapped! Dubbed “Accident Avenue” by insurance company Confused.com, the 1500 square meters of bubble wrap ...
A Very Broken Arm
Thursday, February 11, 2010 · 1 Comment
Torron Eeles of Welham Green, England broke his arm in Dec. 2008 and had four separate surgeries canceled. After 10 months, it got to looking pretty ugly. Check out Torron Eeles’ broken arm.
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