Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for April 25, 2006
Transcript:
The current Irish government will likely repeal 2300 laws dating back as far as a thousand years- including a tax on French people! Believe it or not! Pope John Paul II held an honorary position on the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team! It took 18th-century English watchmaker John Harrison 47 years to perfect a timepiece for determining longitude at sea!