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July 5, 2024
As of 2024, New York City is owed over $1 billion in unpaid parking tickets and speeding fines.
July 4, 2024
The island of Camiguin in the Philippines has more volcanoes than towns.
July 3, 2024
President John Tyler fathered 15 children, the most of any U.S. President.
July 2, 2024
Cassie Aran and Lauren Lee of Florida drove 500 miles from Jacksonville to Key West in toy cars!
July 1, 2024
Scientists have confirmed that some people can smell the rain coming.
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 14, 2026
Venice was built on wooden piles driven deep into the mud, acting like stilts to support the city.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.