Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for August 12, 2010

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Europe's academic atom smasher, the large hadron collider, measures more than 5 miles across, includes 9,300 magnets and is cooled to a temperature (1.9 kelvin) colder than deep space! Tyler Toney, a student from Texas A&M University, made a basketball shot he threw from a low-flying airplane! Doug Hunt led 625 people- mostly students from North Park collegiate high school in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, in the world's largest ever stilt walk!