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    • 1. Valley Creek Elementary School in Texas assembled a record-breaking friendship bracelet. The class started on November 7 and completed the 2,795-foot, 9-inch bracelet on March 3! 2. The orange-fronted conure, a parrot native to Central and South America, mimics the calls of other flock members to get their attention! 3. U.K.-based artist Helga Stentzel uses clever placement and perspective to create whimsical portraits out of mundane items like clothes and clotheslines. 4. To relieve the joint pain of Helmuth, a 220-pound African spurred tortoise, and facilitate movement, zoo officials in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, fitted him with a roller board.

      CARTOON 09-24-2023

      Ripley's Believe It or Not! Ripley's Believe It or Not!, September 24, 2023
    • 1. In 2018, Turkish garbage collectors opened a library in Ankara with discarded books. They now have over 6,000 volumes! 2. Tarmac Linemarking, an Australian company, is making nighttime driving safer with glow-in-the-dark road markings! 3. DMB! On August 8, 2004, on Chicago's Kinzie Street Bridge, the Dave Matthews Band tour bus accidentally dumped 800 pounds of sewage on a river cruise!

      CARTOON 09-23-2023

      Ripley's Believe It or Not! Ripley's Believe It or Not!, September 23, 2023
    • 1. Australian firehawks intentionally spread fire by carrying burning branches from one location to another to smoke out their prey! 2. Due to 2023's record heart in Arizona, 100-year-old saguaro cacti started collapsing. 3. Missouri's Kyle Scheele spent 2 1/2 years and thousands of dollars crafting a 16-foot-tall, 30-foot-long cardboard Viking ship - featuring 50 pounds of hot glue! - To burn Norse-funeral style.

      CARTOON 09-22-2023

      Ripley's Believe It or Not! Ripley's Believe It or Not!, September 22, 2023
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The Hambone Award: The Most Unusual Pet Insurance Claims Of 2023

Vet with dog and cat in clinic

Roar Into ‘Survivor’ Season 45 With 15 Fiji Fun Facts

Ripley's Dino rocking the Survivor buff at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in Hollywood.

Under Pressure With Power Washing Artist Sam Ward

Sam Ward with pressure washer.

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CARTOON 09-18-2023

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar took 184 selfies with fans in just three minutes!

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1. On July 31, 2023, Brights Zoo in Limestone, Tennessee, welcomed the birth of a rare spotless giraffe. 2. Bollywood star Akshay Kumar took 184 selfies with fans in just three minutes! 3. Vermont's Sticky Brand Creative Group made a giant ball measuring 7.1 feet in circumference and weighing 308.25 pounds from 250,000 recycled stickers.
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CARTOON 09-24-2023

1. Valley Creek Elementary School in Texas assembled a record-breaking friendship bracelet. The class started on November 7 and completed the 2,795-foot, 9-inch bracelet on March 3! 2. The orange-fronted conure, a parrot native to Central and South America, mimics the calls of other flock members to get their attention! 3. U.K.-based artist Helga Stentzel uses clever placement and perspective to create whimsical portraits out of mundane items like clothes and clotheslines. 4. To relieve the joint pain of Helmuth, a 220-pound African spurred tortoise, and facilitate movement, zoo officials in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, fitted him with a roller board.

CARTOON 09-23-2023

1. In 2018, Turkish garbage collectors opened a library in Ankara with discarded books. They now have over 6,000 volumes! 2. Tarmac Linemarking, an Australian company, is making nighttime driving safer with glow-in-the-dark road markings! 3. DMB! On August 8, 2004, on Chicago's Kinzie Street Bridge, the Dave Matthews Band tour bus accidentally dumped 800 pounds of sewage on a river cruise!

CARTOON 09-22-2023

1. Australian firehawks intentionally spread fire by carrying burning branches from one location to another to smoke out their prey! 2. Due to 2023's record heart in Arizona, 100-year-old saguaro cacti started collapsing. 3. Missouri's Kyle Scheele spent 2 1/2 years and thousands of dollars crafting a 16-foot-tall, 30-foot-long cardboard Viking ship - featuring 50 pounds of hot glue! - To burn Norse-funeral style.

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