Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for October 09, 2014
October 08, 2014
October 10, 2014
Transcript:
The Chihuahuan Raven makes its nest out of barbed wire! In 1640, the English astronomer William Gascoigne invented crosshairs after a spider laid a web across his telescope. Queen Elizabeth II trained as a military driver and auto mechanic in the British Army during World War II.
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Aussie Down Under over 9 years ago
So what did Chihuahuan ravens use prior to the 1860’s?
Templo S.U.D. over 9 years ago
Similar with the Chihuahua raven, I’ve heard of cactus wrens, but Mother Nature sure has the most interesting fowl at this moment. As for Elizabeth, I think she was princess then in WWII (I wonder if she still has that touch of a “grease monkey” at age 88).
BRI-NO-MITE!! Premium Member over 9 years ago
It took another two hundred years for them to make a telescopic gun sight.
William Weedman over 9 years ago
I read somewhere that she was quite able as a mechanic…and Templo yes she was first in line for the throne during WWII, her coronation was in 1953
Stephen Gilberg over 9 years ago
“PRINCE CHARLES IS GAY!” —an American werewolf in London trying stupidly to get arrested