... on his way to Baghdad , and later sailed home from Europe with Rogers and his wife . is not His years as a sports cartoonist led to friendships with boxers ( left to right ) Jack Dempsey , Gene Tunney , and Floyd Gibbons .
One of the most successful entertainment figures of his time, Robert Ripley's life is the stuff of a classic American fairy tale.
A Curious Man is the marvelously compelling biography of Robert “Believe It or Not” Ripley, the enigmatic cartoonist turned globetrotting millionaire who won international fame by celebrating the world's strangest oddities, and whose ...
An account of the life of the enigmatic cartoonist-turned eccentric millionaire whose wealth and fame were built from his extensive collection of exotic curiosities offers insight into his innate empathy for the world's marginalized groups ...
One of the most successful entertainment figures of his time, Robert Ripley’s life is the stuff of a classic American fairy tale.