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June 29, 2024
In 1954, in a letter to a magazine, Albert Einstein admitted to wanting to be a plumber.
June 28, 2024
There is a small carving of a "dinosaur" on the walls of a temple at Ta Prohm in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
June 27, 2024
Large orb-weaving spiders, like those in the genus Nephila, are known to catch and eat bats.
June 26, 2024
Urine mixed with chlorine creates chemicals that make your eyes red and itchy.
June 25, 2024
Spiral aloe is known for its symmetrical swirl growth pattern.
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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.