Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 11, 2006
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Located hundreds of miles from the ocean, the surfing community in Munich, Germany, regularly rides the waves on the city's Eisbach River!A turtle is placed at the edge of a perfectly circular large pond and swims north for 60 feet, and tell it reaches the waters edge. It then turns east and swims for 80 feet until it reaches the shore again. What is the diameter of the pond? Answer: A right triangle's hypnotense in a circle is always equal to that circle's diameter. If the turtle swims north 60 feet, then do east 80 feet, the pond's diameter is 100 feet! 71 different languages are spoken among the 1300 students at Southfield's Community College in London!