Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 04, 1996
Transcript:
Ripley's Believe It or Not! The beacon in the lighthouse at Creach d'Ouessant in Brittany, France, is as bright as 500 million candles or 6,253,000 flashlights! A British company built a two-wheeled bicycle with a seat 12 feet above the ground! (1899) Russian czar Peter the Great had a room in his palace with walls covered in 100,000 pieces of carved amber arranged in a jigsaw-puzzle pattern! (1799)