Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for April 30, 2014

Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt are fifth cousins; Theodore’s niece and Franklin’s wife Eleanor is Franklin’s fifth once removed.

How many women did it before 1876 without baskets on their feet?

I won’t hold that against G.W.

I hate it when people look down their nose at me.

Arent we all related?God only created Adam and Eve. Then he flooded the earth, he only spared Noah and his family.

Why? Because he uses whole sentences and pronounces words correctly?

I live in the South. Everyone down here is in someway related to everyone else.

If each one of us could trace back 11 gens, we’d be surprised who all we’d be related to. When I was dating, I didn’t realize two girlfriends were 3d cousins until years later.

I belive you are confused. It was GW who talked down to th e public like we were a bunch of 5yr olds. Wanted to slap him for being so arrogant

Politics, perhaps. Racism, not in evidence.

I get that same impression from Al Gore.

I never heard that Blondin, or any other man who’s crossed Niagara Falls on a tightrope, ever wore peach baskets while doing it. Perhaps no man has done it.