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December 21, 2024
Fresh lava can reach temperatures of 2,200 °F!
December 20, 2024
In 1970, a woman sued God for $100,000, accusing Him of negligence for allowing a lightning bolt to burn down her home.
December 19, 2024
"Warranty void if removed" stickers have been illegal in the U.S. since 1975!
December 18, 2024
In 2022, the human population reached 8,000,000,000!
December 17, 2024
8% of people pronounce Wi-Fi as "wiffy."
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.
