Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for July 25, 2007
Transcript:
Erwin Kowalke of Germany has discovered the remains of 20,000 people in his 43-year-old mission to provide proper burials for soldiers who died on the battlefields of World War II. Can you remove 8 of the 24 lines to create an arrangement that leaves just 2 squares that don't touch? Solution: Two squares that don't touch by removing 8 of the 24 lines! It took Abudusataer Wujiabudula of China only 11 minutes, 22 seconds to walk a half a mile tight rope that crossed the Han River in Seoul, South Korea!