Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for August 03, 1998

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Tom Whittaker of Prescott, Ariz., who lost a leg after a car accident, became the first disabled person to climb the 29,028 FT summit of Mount Everest! (1997) scientists have discovered a volcano, 3900 FT underwater in the Bismarck Sea off the coast of Papa New Guinea, that emits molten gold and silver! In India, a woman of the Kolaria tribe chooses a man to be her husband by going to his house and sitting outside it- by law he is then obligated to marry her!