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    • 1. Six 2x4 Lego bricks can be combined in 915,102,765 different ways! 2. Lemurs were once the size of gorillas! Submitted by McKayla Kelly, Bucks County, Pa. 3. Kellogg's All-Bran is only 87% bran.

      CARTOON 08-09-2022

      Ripley's Believe It or Not! Ripley's Believe It or Not!, August 9, 2022
    • 1. You can get poisoned by eating too much cheese - a phenomenon known as tyrotoxism. 2. Wine glasses are seven times larger than they used to be 300 years ago. 3. Ancient Egyptians played bowling 5,000 years ago!

      CARTOON 08-08-2022

      Ripley's Believe It or Not! Ripley's Believe It or Not!, August 8, 2022
    • 1. Oklahoma is the only state to have an official meal! The spread consists of fried okra, cornbread, and barbecue pork, squash, biscuits, sausage and gravy, grits, corn, strawberries, chicken-fried steak, pecan pie and black-eyed peas! 2. Australia experienced brief radio blackouts in April 2022 after strong solar flares collided with the earth. 3. The Pyrophorus nyctophanus insect of Brazil has two light-up organs positioned near the front of its body, giving the bug its common name: headlight beetle! 4. Since the original Pac-Man arcade game debuted in 1980, only about a dozen people have completed all 256 levels and achieved a perfect score of 3,333,360 points.

      CARTOON 08-07-2022

      Ripley's Believe It or Not! Ripley's Believe It or Not!, August 7, 2022
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Up Close & Peculiar With Sideshow Gaffs

Scientists Grow Mouse Embryos Without Sperm Or Eggs

Mouse Cross Section

What Are The Odds? Ripley’s Rescues Another Orange Lobster

The Choker: An Ancient Accessory Worn By Royalty And Prostitutes Alike

Choker Necklace

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Cat Food Restaurant

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CARTOON 05-11-2022

A turtle's shell is an extension of its skeleton.

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1. Jenny Nguyen opened a sports bar in Portland, Oregon, exclusively devoted to women's athletics, called the Sports Bra. 2. "Cute aggression" is a scientific term that denotes the desire to smush, eat, pinch or violently interact with an adorable creature. 3. A turtle's shell is an extension of its skeleton.
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CARTOON 08-09-2022

1. Six 2x4 Lego bricks can be combined in 915,102,765 different ways! 2. Lemurs were once the size of gorillas! Submitted by McKayla Kelly, Bucks County, Pa. 3. Kellogg's All-Bran is only 87% bran.

CARTOON 08-08-2022

1. You can get poisoned by eating too much cheese - a phenomenon known as tyrotoxism. 2. Wine glasses are seven times larger than they used to be 300 years ago. 3. Ancient Egyptians played bowling 5,000 years ago!

CARTOON 08-07-2022

1. Oklahoma is the only state to have an official meal! The spread consists of fried okra, cornbread, and barbecue pork, squash, biscuits, sausage and gravy, grits, corn, strawberries, chicken-fried steak, pecan pie and black-eyed peas! 2. Australia experienced brief radio blackouts in April 2022 after strong solar flares collided with the earth. 3. The Pyrophorus nyctophanus insect of Brazil has two light-up organs positioned near the front of its body, giving the bug its common name: headlight beetle! 4. Since the original Pac-Man arcade game debuted in 1980, only about a dozen people have completed all 256 levels and achieved a perfect score of 3,333,360 points.

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