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RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT

1933

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The Odditorium—A show of incredible truths, wonders and paradoxes that have made Ripley's cartoons famous.

 

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Betty Williams—15 months Old Baby with 4 legs and 3 Arms
Freda Pushnik—The Little Half Girl Born without Arms or Legs

 

Lydia McPherson—With the Longest Red Hair in the World
Harry and Lillian McGregor—Lift and Pull Heavyweights with their Eye-lids

 

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The Eye-Popper—Can project his eye from his Head at Will
The Man Who Speaks Without Vocal Cords
E.L. Blystone—Wrote 2871 legible Letters on a Single Grain of Rice


1934

[odditorium]

The Odditorium

 

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Leo Kongee—The Human Pin-Cushion Never Bleeds
Singlee—Believes He Cannot Be Harmed by His God Fire

 

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Martin Laurello—Turns His Head Completely Backward on His Shoulders
Demetrio Ortiz—Twists His Body Completely Around While His Feet Remain Stationary

 

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Hadji Ali—Human Fountain Swallows 3 Gallons of Water And Returns It to a Receptacle in a Steady Stream

 

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