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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”.
Real Life Popeye
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 · 2 Comments
Mathias Schlitte is a championship arm wrestler who has an arm up on the competition. Look at his massive arm! He was born with a genetic bone disorder that caused one of his arms to be 2 times larger than the other. Instead of looking at the glass half empty, ...
Doctor Performs Surgery On Self
Sunday, April 25, 2010 · 5 Comments
This picture is crazy! In 1961, a twelve man Soviet crew was building a new base in the Antarctic. For months on end, the team had one doctor on hand during the time they were trapped by sub-zero temperatures. Unfortunately, an ill timed case of appendicitis forced the doctor to ...
Tumor Terror
Saturday, April 17, 2010 · 6 Comments
Check out this real life horror story involving a Teratoma tumor (tumors that have been reported to contain hair, teeth, bone and very rarely more complex organs such as eye, torso, and hands, feet, or other limbs. A 22 year old woman with a Teratoma tumor started to hallucinate when she ...
Who Needs Hands To Sew?
Not Liu Jianming. Liu, of Southeast China, was born without arms and has been sewing and knitting since she was a teenager, with her FEET! She shows up on a street corner in the City and sets up shop. She creates embroidered designs, knits, and any other kind of seamstress work ...
Boy Survivies Stab in Forehead!
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 · 6 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 · 6 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 ...
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