Believe It or Not 1 (1930)

Robert L Ripley first shows the very first cartoon of his published in newspapers 8 years earlier He then proceeds with various oddities first introducing a woman who can read aloud 8 words a second He demonstrates this by giving her a 200word tract she reads in 24 seconds Next a woman telephones to question his assertion that you can walk through a hole in a cigarette paper but he demonstrates how when she arrives Other oddities follow