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CARTOON 10-30-2023

Researchers in Egypt found the fossil of an extinct, four-legged "God of Death" whale that hunted on land and sea.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! — October 30, 2023

1. Switzerland's Child Eater of Bern is a nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicting a man eating a sack of babies, and no one knows why! 2. Researchers in Egypt found the fossil of an extinct, four-legged "God of Death" whale that hunted on land and sea. 3. After dropping 84 pounds, Katie Taylor of the UK underwent cosmetic surgery to remove 4 pounds of skin, which she turned into human leather!

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