Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 28, 1999
Transcript:
George Turlington of Sydney, Australia, finally had a bullet safely removed from his long that had been there since he was injured during World War II- 56 years ago! How many carats? Tammie Lepard of Erskine, Alberta, Canada lost her wedding ring but recovered it 3 years later when her mother found it while digging for carrots in her garden! Believe It or Not! The first professional ski jump competition held in the US was in Red Wing, Minnesota- down a hill that was only 37 FT high! (1887) The current record is more than 636 feet!