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May 17, 2024
Rats can laugh when they are tickled, though the sound is ultrasonic.
May 16, 2024
Catnip can affect lions and tigers.
May 15, 2024
Coulrophobia: the fear of clowns.
May 14, 2024
Dwan Jacobsen Young of Fish Haven, Utah, started water skiing in 1961 and was still going strong at the age of 92.
May 13, 2024
John Walker, the inventor of the matchstick, didn't obtain a patent for his invention.
Vintage & Historical
A divorcing couple was forced by a judge to split their collection schoolyard pick style.
Animals
One very special two-headed calf survived for 534 days!
Besides pets and zoos, there haven't ever been snakes in Ireland to begin with.
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
March 23, 2026
In 2025, regular record-breaker David Rush snapped 65 cucumbers in 30 seconds!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
