Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for September 20, 2012
Transcript:
Free funerals for residents of the city that cannot afford one was a campaign promise that helped Ricardo Alvarez win his position as mayor of Tegucigalpa, Honduras! The 2011 Japanese tsunami washed out to see a motorcycle owned by Ikuo Yokoyama of Miyagi Prefecture, but Peter Mark of Haida Gwail, BC, Canada, discovered it on the Canadian coast a year later with the license plate intact! While in hibernation, black bears are able to heal most of their wounds, including gunshots and bite marks- without any infection and almost no scarring!
The license plate was intact, but did everything else have to be recycled?