Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for March 23, 2001
Transcript:
Mapmakers in Norway discovered a 45% error in old calculations that determined the length of the country's coastline and corrected the problem by adding 16,000 miles to it! Two teams of scientists in Cambridge, Mass., Performed experiments in which they were able to stop light from moving at its normal speed of 300,000 km per second! Jahe, a Sumatran orangutan living at the Toronto Zoo in Canada, was invited to pick some stocks in an annual stock market contest!