Ripley's believe it or not! - Ripley's Believe It or Not

Ripley's Believe it or Not for guys who think they knoweverything!

One for the grown-ups, this quirky new Ripley's book isfilled with bizarre and hilarious "Believe It or Not!" stories, trivia andlists- perfect for any fan of the unusual, and the ideal Father's Day gift. Someof the utterly stupefying stories within include:
• Joseph Puyol,professional farter and highest paid entertainer in 19th-century France
• the craziest true CIA plots
• a divorce settlement thatincluded a kidney
• the college student jailed for insulting a horse
• Iceland's penis museum
• the gambler who broke Monte Carlo
• a man who removed his own appendix

The perfect gift for theman in your life. This title will engage its audience with stories, facts andcharts that men can relate to. This title takes the unbelievable and strangefacts that Ripley's is known for and expands upon these stories to make a funand entertaining book for men. Did you know that military hot-air balloons andsubmarines were used in the American Civil War? Did you know that the JapaneseEarthquake shortened a day? What about before Madoff? What was the first ponzischeme? How about the craziest true plots of the CIA? This title will engage anadult male audience with all the unique and fun stories that Ripley's is famousfor.