Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for August 06, 1996
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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Doug Herland, who was born with brittle bone disease, is only 4'8" tall and weighs 107 lbs, yet he won a bronze medal at the 1984 Olympics as Coxwain on America's rowing team! In an average lifetime, a person's finger joints are flexed over 25 million times! "THE WORLD'S LARGEST WEATHER VANE" A weather vane on the shores of White Lake, Michigan, stands 48 ft tall and weighs 3,500 lbs, yet is sensitive to the slightest breeze! Submitted by Tom Higgins, San Diego, Calif.