Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for September 25, 1999

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In 1999, in Cape Girardeau MO., There was such a serious shortage of pennies that local banks were paying a 10% premium to customers who brought them in! Artist Les Levine of Windsor, Ont., Canada, spread 250 boxes of cornflakes in a park to create a work of art that symbolized the harvest! The hagfish, a boneless, jawless fish with no visible eyes, has remained unchanged for 300 million years!