Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 18, 2007
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Pitcairn Island Australia New Zealand Malcolm Gilbert is the first and only full-time police officer on Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific. The nearest police backup is 3300 miles away- in New Zealand! Q: How many mosquito bites would it take to drain an average person of blood? A: 150,000 bites B: 1.2 million bites C: 20,000,000 bites Answer tomorrow-deep-sea diver! By slowing their heart rate by 15% Emperor penguins can hold their breath for over 20 minutes as a dive to a depth of over 1700 feet (530 m)!