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August 13, 2024
Triphalangeal thumb is a birth defect where the thumb has three phalanges instead of the typical two.
August 12, 2024
Wild kangaroos are left-handed, primarily using their left paw about 95% of the time.
Sunday cartoon! - August 11, 2024
Elephant shrews are capable of reaching speeds of up to 18 miles per hour!
August 10, 2024
The human womb is the oxygen equivalent of the top of Mount Everest.
August 9, 2024
In 2024, Wild Thang, an 8-year-old Pekingese from Oregon, was crowned the winner of California's World's Ugliest Dog Contest.
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Ripley’s Copenhagen offers exhibits that are sure to leave your jaw on the floor!
Science & Technology
Looking back at 5 incredible contributors to the STEM industry.
A Pacific island nation was even cut off from the internet (and world) due to a volcano!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
February 4, 2026
The first workers' strike ever recorded was in Egypt in 1152 B.C.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
