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April 5, 2025
In 2024, Amber Bourke set a record for the longest female underwater walk, covering 370 feet and 2 inches on one breath.
April 4, 2025
In 2018, CaliBurger in Pasadena, California, added to its team a robot assistant named Flippy, capable of grilling 150 burgers an hour.
April 3, 2025
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic medals were made from recycled electronics, including 6.21 million cellphones.
April 2, 2025
Lucille Ball's iconic red hair was naturally brunette!
April 1, 2025
The Statue of Liberty used to be brown!
Art & Fashion
Meet the "Fish-Caster," a custom Telecaster with a real, preserved piranha sealed in resin!
Food
A hungover stockbroker, a lust-fighting minister, and a maître d' whose cook went missing—meet the real people hiding on your menu.
People
A dad from Riverside, Illinois, spent 130 hours turning wine corks into a wearable flotation suit!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
August 13, 2026
In 1980, Minoru Yoshida completed 10,507 nonstop push-ups.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
