Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for March 19, 2025

George, could you check these olives my Ex left here?

262 rockets? How did they decide on that number? What were they trying to find out with this experiment?

Long ago on the 4th of July my sons and I lit 24 bottle rockets in a vase using a small fire in the vase. Oldest son ended up working for NASA launch real rockets.

They really should use a woman for the smell test. Women actually have a better sense of smell .

I want George Aldrich’s job.

George has a nose that knows.

How do they handle body ordor!?

I think reaction to scents can vary from person to person. One person’s perfume could be another person toxic odor.

That’s why astronauts don’t need cpap machines

I saw your nice message to us all, Pickled Pete.

Hang on in there. You may have seen my earlier post before it was mysteriously deleted.

You’re a rebel, not a number. I like that.

I would think that HEPA and activated charcoal filtering of the air would reduce irritants in the air. Reduced operating atmospheric pressure would change the resonant frequency of the sinuses and throat.

Never mind the smell—-try to improve the flavor of freezdried astronaut food.I’m amazed any of our heroes are still alive after eating that stuff

Greetings Pickled Pete. My plea to gocomics customer service for your reinstatement got me two auto replies. Hope to see your comments soon. I am seeing your messages in your profile page. Have a great day!

How do they decide what might upset the astronauts? One person’s stink can be another scent. I hate the smell of most artificial “fragrances”, but I like sulphurous smell (I was raised next door to an oil refinery – home.