Did Charles Lindbergh Make the First Transatlantic Trip in an Airplane?
Robert Ripley had the inside scoop when it came to Lindbergh’s so-called record.
In today’s world many misconceptions have been perpetuated—becoming modern day “facts”—when, in reality, myths and hearsay have taken over. Sorry to burst your bubble, but in this weekly column, Ripley’s puts those delusions to the test, turning your world upside down, because you can’t always…Believe It!
Robert Ripley had the inside scoop when it came to Lindbergh’s so-called record.
The evidence is “flagging” when it comes to her involvement in the original design.
Sure, everyday Americans were surprised, but the upper strata of government? Not so much.
The term “zero-gravity” proves misleading when it comes to freefalling through space.
Long ago, the hyper-lore surrounding Paul Revere galloped away with the facts.
Limited floor time means limited exposure to bacteria, right? Wrong.
The Greek sacrifice at “The Hot Gates” proved greater than history remembers it.
How serpents master monster-sized bites without coming unhinged.
From beliefs of supernatural possession to a normal human condition, the science behind sleepwalking is far from a yawn.
When it comes to the human tongue, don’t believe everything you see in a textbook.