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Ripley's Believe It or Not #3
This anthology issue features multiple short features from Ripley's "Believe It or Not!" collection. "The Name's the Same" presents various signatures that appear identical despite belonging to different people from different locations. "Seeing's Not Believing" showcases optical illusions drawn by contributors from around the world. A commemorative section celebrating the 35th anniversary of "Believe It or Not!" highlights famous athletic oddities, including J. Darby jumping backwards 12 feet 11 inches and other remarkable feats. The issue also includes a narrative story involving Colonel Taylor searching for his sister in India, with the plot hinging on an Indian law about inheritance reverting after fifty years.