Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for August 14, 2004
Transcript:
Jean Beliveau of Canada has gone through 23 pairs of shoes and after four years has only completed 1/3 of his walk around the world. By the time he finishes he will have walked over 53,576 miles! The carnage of gladiatorial events in ancient Rome was not exclusively male. Before the third century A.D., the use of women as gladiators was widespread throughout the empire! Look out! During 1998 in the US, more restaurant workers were killed in the line of duty than police officers!