Was Robert Ripley a Liar?: The Unbelievable Truth Behind Ripley's Legacy
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Was Robert Ripley a Liar?: The Unbelievable Truth Behind Ripley's Legacy

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The Knowledge Of London Cab Drivers

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The Tooth Fairy's Foreign Competitors

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Exploring the World Of Lucid Dreaming - Ripley's Believe It or Notcast Episode 30

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What's the World's Most Flammable Cheese?

A truck full of cheese in Norway once burned for four days straight...

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The Most Exclusive Club That You Won't Want To Join

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Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

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The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

They unknowingly forged lives as identical as their DNA.

The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

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The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

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