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Ripley's Believe It or Not - Friday November 3, 2006 Comic Strip Licensing and Permissions

Ripley's Believe It or Not - Friday November 3, 2006 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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Irom Sharmila Chanu of India, has been on a hunger strike against the government since November 2000 and survived the last 6 years only by being force-fed in a hospital! Believe it or not! A pigeon's feathers are heavier than its bones! A flower bed takes up an elliptical plot exactly 100 square feet in area. It is bordered by a rock garden 4 feet wide, which is in turn surrounded by a path 4 feet wide. What is the area enclosed by the widest ellipse? A: The largest ellipse, the flower bed's border, and closes 100 square feet. The other two ovals are not ellipses!