Who Was Robert Ripley? Chapters 8 & 9

Bob was asked to run a Believe It or Not exhibit at the World's Fair in Chicago in 1933.

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One man stuffed his mouth with (a)   golf balls and a baseball.

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Another exhibit at the Odditorium was a ______-___ instrument one-man orchestra.

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When Bob finally moved out of the New York Athletic Club he bought a house on asmall private island that he named (a)   Island.

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Who helped Bob organize and display all of the items he had collected from his travels?

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Who was the Japanese artist that created Bob's favorite item from his travels?

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The statue looked so realistic that Bob like to hide it in his guests' rooms to scare them.

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How many translators did Bob's radio show add in 1934?

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Who sent Robert Ripley a letter and a drawing about his dog that Bob put in Believe It or Not! in 1937?

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Who finally convinced Bob to get his teeth fixed in order to speak more clearly?

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