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<label>Ripley&#39;s Believe It Or Not</label>
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<span>33 episodes</span>
<span>Aired 1930-1948</span>
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<ol><li class='episode' title='Beautiful People'
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data-file='otr/ripleys-believe-it-or-not/00001.mp3'>
<label>Beautiful People</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1935-11-03</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Aviation Oddities'
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<label>Aviation Oddities</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1935-12-01</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Man&#39;s Best Friend'
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<label>Man&#39;s Best Friend</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1935-12-08</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Bell of the Maiden'
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<label>Bell of the Maiden</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1936-04-12</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='France and Persia'
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<label>France and Persia</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1936-06-14</span>
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<label>Unusual Inventions</label>
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<span>29mins</span>
<span>Aired 1936-06-21</span>
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<label>Strange War Facts</label>
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<span>29mins</span>
<span>Aired 1936-10-25</span>
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<label>Lou Gehrig</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1937-10-09</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Lonely Heart'
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<label>Lonely Heart</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1938-02-05</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Coming of Spring'
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<label>Coming of Spring</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1938-03-19</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Titanic'
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<label>Titanic</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1938-04-09</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Echo Man'
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<label>Echo Man</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1938-05-03</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Premature Burial'
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<label>Premature Burial</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1938-05-17</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='What Monarch Became A Citizen Of the U S'
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<label>What Monarch Became A Citizen Of the U S</label>
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<span>29mins</span>
<span>Aired 1938-07-05</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Song that Cannot be Played in China'
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<label>Song that Cannot be Played in China</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1938-09-26</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Four Men of Munich'
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<label>Four Men of Munich</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1938-10-03</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Texas Night'
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<label>Texas Night</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1939-04-07</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Warden&#39;s Pardon'
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<label>Warden&#39;s Pardon</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1939-06-30</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Captain and the Slave'
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<label>Captain and the Slave</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1939-07-06</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Mother Goose Stories'
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<label>Mother Goose Stories</label>
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<span>29mins</span>
<span>Aired 1939-08-11</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Live from Marineland'
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<label>Live from Marineland</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1940-02-23</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Guest Colonel Stoopnagle'
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<label>Guest Colonel Stoopnagle</label>
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<span>25mins</span>
<span>Aired 1940-11-22</span>
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<label>Guest Colonel Stoopnagle</label>
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<span>25mins</span>
<span>Aired 1940-11-28</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='South America'
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<label>South America</label>
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<span>16mins</span>
<span>Aired 1942-01-17</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Latin Stories'
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<label>Latin Stories</label>
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<span>30mins</span>
<span>Aired 1942-01-24</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Bari Bari Cure'
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<label>Bari Bari Cure</label>
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<span>14mins</span>
<span>Aired 1942-05-02</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Little Girls'
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<label>Little Girls</label>
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<span>14mins</span>
<span>Aired 1944-01-18</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='The Medici Violin'
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<label>The Medici Violin</label>
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<span>14mins</span>
<span>Aired 1944-02-23</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Danger is My Business'
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<label>Danger is My Business</label>
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<span>15mins</span>
<span>Aired 1944-04-04</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Witchcraft'
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<label>Witchcraft</label>
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<span>15mins</span>
<span>Aired 1947-08-04</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='Lightning Brings Girl To Life'
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<label>Lightning Brings Girl To Life</label>
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<span>14mins</span>
<span>Aired 1947-10-28</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='100 Sticks of Dynamite'
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<label>100 Sticks of Dynamite</label>
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<span>26mins</span>
<span>Air date unknown</span>
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</li><li class='episode' title='The Lady In The Statue'
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<label>The Lady In The Statue</label>
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<span>27mins</span>
<span>Air date unknown</span>
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<article><p>
Ripley&#39;s Believe It or Not is a radio show hosted by its creator, Robert Ripley himself. The show features strange and bizarre stories collected from Ripley&#39;s travels around the world, with each episode focusing on a specific theme like beauty, South America, war facts, inventions, or the craziest people. The show also includes dramatic reenactments of stories and customs, comedy sketches, and musical interludes. During part of its run, music was provided by Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra, with Harriet Hillard (later Harriet Nelson) performing vocals.</p><p>The radio show first aired in 1930 and continued in various formats, time lengths, and with different sponsors until its end in 1948. The show&#39;s success provided funds for Robert Ripley to continue his world travels and discover more unusual facts for audiences to enjoy. This collection of Ripley&#39;s Believe It or Not radio show includes both 15 and 30-minute episodes. Related media adaptations have included television shows, comic books, and even a chain of museums, showcasing the enduring popularity of the franchise since its inception as a newspaper panel.
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<p><strong>Performers:</strong> Robert Ripley</p>
<p><strong>Sources:</strong>
<a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ripley%27s_Believe_It_or_Not!' target='_blank'>wikipedia.org</a>, <a href='https://www.otrcat.com/p/ripley-believe-it-or-not' target='_blank'>otrcat.com</a>
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