Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for April 26, 2013
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April 27, 2013
Transcript:
Irene Nthambi, of Thika, Kenya, who is blind and unable to use her hands, uses her tongue to write and her lips to read! Dung beetles use the Milky Way galaxy to navigate in straight lines at night! In July 2008, Danish runner Jesper Olson started a 23,000 mile run, from Norway to Newfoundland via South Africa, finally finishing in July 2012!
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randymi about 11 years ago
If he sailed, that ain’t running. Disqualified.
linsonl about 11 years ago
Re: Dung Beetles…..How did anyone figure that one out, and, two, WHY?
jack fairbanks about 11 years ago
flattering image, irene. seen my new road & track?
Red_Fez about 11 years ago
Star-light, star-bright… help me push this dung tonight.
markhughw about 11 years ago
Actually, Olsen ran from Norway to South Africa, got sick, recovered in Denmark for six months, then ran from Argentina to Newfoundland. Presumably he flew or boated over water.
Stephen Gilberg about 11 years ago
How well does that lip and tongue method work? It must take a lot of practice.
pjejurikar about 11 years ago
@Bruno Zeigerts: He ran around the ship’s deck in circles