Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for December 31, 2005

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Ty Cobb held 90 baseball records when he retired in 1928, many of which still stand today- nearly 80 years later! Robson Marinho of Sao Paulo, Brazil, manages a love motel for pets! Answer to yesterday's scientific riddle... If solids are more compact and denser than liquids- why does ice water? Most liquids shrink as they freeze but water expands because it's uniquely shaped molecules push each other apart and cold temperatures!