CARTOON 10-20-2020

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1. When jeweler Harry Winston donated the 45.52-carat Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution in 1958, he sent it via first-class mail from New York to Washington, D.C., describing it as "the safest way to mail gems." He paid $145.29 for the delivery - $2.44 in postage, plus $142.85 for a $1 million insurance fee. Submitted by Ryan DeSear, Gatlinburg, TN. 2. In a study on lab rats, Oreo Cookies were found to be just as addictive to them as cocaine or morphine. 3. A fox in Berlin stole more than 100 shoes from people's porches. Submitted by Meghan, Yani, Charlotte, NC.

Source: CARTOON 10-20-2020

Featured in Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
A fox in Berlin stole more than 100 shoes from people’s porches.
Source: CARTOON 10-20-2020