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Ripley's Believe It or Not - Friday July 30, 1999 Comic Strip Licensing and Permissions

Ripley's Believe It or Not - Friday July 30, 1999 Comic Strip
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RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT © Ripley Entertainment, Inc. Reprinted by permission of ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION for UFS. All rights reserved.

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Believe It or Not! During the funeral of Roman Emperor Nero's wife, Popea, more perfume was sprayed than the country of Arabia could produce in a year! Even the animals in the funeral procession were perfume! A pheasant in Tenby, West Wales, brought mail service to a halt for several weeks after repeatedly attacking the postman! In 1949, baseball great Joe DiMaggio became the first ballplayer to sign a contract for $100,000 a year!