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Ripley's Believe It or Not - Thursday October 13, 2011 Comic Strip Licensing and Permissions

Ripley's Believe It or Not - Thursday October 13, 2011 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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Naked mole rats are more closely related to guinea pigs than moles or rats! Ignaz Semmelweis (1818-1865) a Hungarian obstetrician, discovered that handwashing was vital to a person's health, well before the germ discoveries of Joseph Lister and Louis Pasteur. He was met with hostility from his medical superiors, committed to an asylum, and died of an infection. $! In 2011, a company produced a $100,000 hand razor with blades made of sapphire and a handle made of iridium!