Ripley's Believe It or Not! #c5(5/15/2005)

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"Honest Jack!" More than 50 years after being ticketed, Jack Cramer found a misplaced $1 parking ticket --- and paid it!

Any tennis player who wins Antwerp, Belgium's Diamond Games 3 times in 5 years --- receives a diamond encrusted golden racket worth $1.3 million!

Jack Stewart, a Canadian chemist, has patented a painkiller made from the saliva of shrew, one of only two venomous mammals!

< TASK > Answer the questions.

(1) What did Jack do after finding a misplaced $1 parking ticket?

(2) What do you receive if you win Diamond Games tennis tournament 3 times in 5 years?

(3) What did Jack make a painkiller from?

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