Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 04, 2014
November 03, 2014
November 05, 2014
Transcript:
Believe it or not! Roses don't have thorns, technically speaking they have prickles, which are growths- thorns are part of the branch itself. People with the brain condition Pain Asymbolia do not react normally to pain- it makes them laugh instead! Junius Brutus Booth (1796-1852), the father of Abraham Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth, once wrote a letter to President Andrew Jackson in which he threatened to kill him!
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