Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 18, 2015
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Transcript:
Aloha! To date, Molokai, Hawaii's, Hoolehua post office has mailed over 50,000 unboxed coconuts- senders write the address right on the shell! Game seven of the 1960 World Series is the only World Series game in history not to have a strike out the entire game. During the 19th century construction on Paris's underground catacombs, workers discovered the skeleton of an escaped zoo orangutan.
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Templo S.U.D. over 8 years ago
Oh, that poor ape being in such a winding underground maze after having escaped that Parisian zoo.
therese_callahan2002 over 8 years ago
And where do they put the stamps on those coconuts?
sarazan7 over 8 years ago
That must have been a long game.
ex window inspector over 8 years ago
Surprising, but not exceedingly so. It was a bad day for pitchers…..10 to 9, Pirates
Captain Colorado over 8 years ago
Was this orangutan the inspiration of “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” by Edgar Allen Poe?
David Riedel Premium Member over 8 years ago
Shouldn’t that be a picture of Bill Mazeroski?
billpat1 over 8 years ago
No, I think it’s the missing link!
Pedmar Premium Member over 8 years ago
That orangutan had previously worked as a librarian.
Tossle Premium Member over 8 years ago
I would guess any coconut posted to Australia would be stopped at customs due to quarantine issues.
sdjamieson Premium Member over 8 years ago
I wonder if that was the inspiration for “Murders in the Rue Morgue.”