Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 12, 2009
Transcript:
The Dendrobium Sinense orchid of Hainan Island, China, attracts wasps to help along pollination by mimicking the scent of frightened bees, wasps' favorite food! Robert Stroud (1890-1963), known as The Birdman of Alcatraz, was never allowed to see the popular 1962 film based on his life! $23 quintillion smokes! Josh Muszynski of Manchester, NH, USA, bought a pack of cigarettes with a debit card in July 2009, and received a $23,148,855,308,184,500 charge due to a processing error!