Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for June 17, 2016
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Transcript:
Days are longer than years on planet Mercury. Tooth toss! When Greek children lose their teeth, the tooth is thrown onto the roof of their home to bring good luck to the family! Pedro Lascurain, the 34th president of Mexico, served for less than an hour before resigning!
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therese_callahan2002 almost 8 years ago
Hope the tooth fairy never falls off the roof.
Chad Cheetah almost 8 years ago
That’s why we don’t live on Mercury. (That, and the fact Mercury’s proximity to the sun would scorch a human.)
bjharrington77 almost 8 years ago
than i’m not even one on Mercury ( i think the days might be longer than the years)
linsonl almost 8 years ago
Yes, when we have a full moon, the other side is dark. When we have a new moon, the other side is light.
Stephen Gilberg almost 8 years ago
I almost envy Pedro, going down in history as a powerful figure without wearing himself out or making anything worse.
ckham almost 8 years ago
“Endless days, endless nights….”
Sounds like a Bee Gees song I heard once…
wjones almost 8 years ago
A day is one rotation of a planet. unless one day is equal to one year mercury will eventually have daylight on the other side