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May 7, 2024
Toxic water likely played a role in the early decline of the Jamestown Colony.
May 6, 2024
The Beaufort scale, created by Britain's Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort in 1805, is one of the first scales to estimate wind speeds.
Sunday cartoon! - May 5, 2024
Danish traveler Thor Pedersen has visited every country in the world without flying.
May 4, 2024
Did You Know? In 1936, a newspaper poll found cartoonist Robert Ripley was more popular than President Roosevelt.
May 3, 2024
Michael Jackson wanted to play Jar Jar Binks in the "Star Wars" prequel trilogy.
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Step right up and explore the legendary lore of the Fiji Mermaid!
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Jurassic Park? No, just another day on Hollywood & Highland!
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"Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Wired Into Weird" is coming soon and available for pre-order today!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
June 26, 2026
3.2 billion people use Meta’s apps daily.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.