Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for April 28, 2009
Transcript:
If an airplane sets on a treadmill that begins accelerating backward at the plane's typical acceleration rate, will the airplane be able to take off? Answer tomorrow- Roman soldiers receive part of their pay and salt- called salarium in Latin, which is the origin of the modern English word salary! Some species of assassin bugs wear camouflage- covering their bodies in dirt or even with the corpses of their prey!