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December 26, 2024
Humans have fewer genes than rice.
December 25, 2024
Baby boomers are the richest generation in history.
December 24, 2024
Invented in Germany around 1610, tinsel was originally a luxury decoration made from hammered silver!
December 23, 2024
A genetic mutation called callipyge gives sheep unusually large butts!
Sunday cartoon! - December 22, 2024
The dugong's brain makes up less than 1% of its body weight.
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.
