Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 17, 2005
Transcript:
In 2004, while receiving treatment for a hand injury Lance Cpl. David Battle chose to have his finger amputated rather than having his wedding ring cut apart! Archaeologists have discovered remnants of fermented rice, honey and fruit drinks and China's Neolithic Jiahu village, proving that the Chinese have homebrewed alcoholic beverages for at least 9000 years! World War II paratrooper Joseph Jumpin' Joe Beyrle was the only soldier to fight against the Germans for both the American and Soviet armies!