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CARTOON 01-20-2019

Blood red rain fell from the sky in Kerala, India, in July of 2001.

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John Graziano John Graziano — January 20, 2019
1. Walt Disney World's lost and found department gets over 200 pairs of sunglasses each day! 2. Blood red rain fell from the sky in Kerala, India, in July of 2001. 3. In 2010, the citizens of New Breman, Ohio, baked a 3,699-pound pumpkin pie! 4. Almost all animals take the same amount of time to empty their bladders - about 21 seconds!

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CARTOON 08-17-2019

1. A song that gets stuck in your head is called an "earworm"! 2. Papa John's® in the United Kingdom has created "Beezas," one-inch pizzas made for bees to help raise awareness about bee conservation! 3. Horror movie characters Hannibal Lecter, Norman Bates and Leatherface were all inspired by serial killer Ed Gein!

CARTOON 08-16-2019

1. The dark gray color you see in total darkness is called eigengrau. 2. With a budget of $379 million, "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" is the most expensive movie ever to be made! 3. On the set of Tim Burton's "Sweeney Todd," the fake blood was colored orange to render correctly on the desaturated color film used.

CARTOON 08-15-2019

1. An avocado is considered a fruit because it is a single-seeded berry! 2. Issue #27 of Detective Comics (now known as DC Comics®) featuring the first appearance of Batman was sold at auction for $1,075,500 in February 2010! 3. When Napoleon requested a rabbit hunt be arranged for him and his men, 3,000 rabbits were released from their cages. Instead of running away, the bunnies charged and attacked!

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John is only the 7th person to take up the pen illustrating the Ripley`s daily cartoon since 1918.

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