Winnie the Pooh in Real Life and Blood and Needle Phobias - Episode 189




Ripley Radio show

Summary: A bear with a jar stuck on his head in the Canadian city of Sudbury was rescued by officials after it blindly walked into a police cruiser! Was it the REAL Winnie the Pooh? This week on Ripley Radio, the official radio show of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, talks with a constable who helped the young bear. The overwhelming fear of needles and blood is discussed this week by Sara Latta in the third installment in her series on strange and weird phobias. Additional bizarre, weird but totally true stories discussed on the May 26 episode of Ripley Radio include: Ralf talks with a TV reporter who uncovered a heroin selling ring taking place from the intensive care ward of the local hospital; Chad Lewis takes us road trippin’ again this week to Colorado where one can watch a drive-in movie from their motel room and where one can climb the steps of an official alien-watching platform where they can be amongst the first to spot a spacecraft speeding toward Earth; Angela reports on a new study that shows that lathering your beef and pork with beer prior to cooking it on the outside grill can cut down on your cancer risks; We hear where a 26-story tall game of Tetris was played; and Ralf tells us of a 5-year old boy who figured out how to bypass parental controls and passwords on Xbox. Tennessee based rock band Paramore provides our musical egress this week with Ain’t it Fun?