Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for April 22, 2010
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Standing on the strip in Las Vegas, Nev., USA, Jeff Ondash of Canfield, Ohio, gave out 7,777 hugs in 24 hours on feb. 14, 2010! Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, has a shrine bearing carvings of the handprints of royal widows who committed Sati- a ceremony in which women were burned alive upon the funeral pyre of their husbands. U.S. army Pvt. Channing Moss survived a body hit from an anti-vehicular rocket in Afghanistan when the explosive head broke off right before he was impaled by just the rocket shaft!