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March 7, 2024
From 1981-1987, more people were bitten each year by New Yorkers than by sharks.
March 6, 2024
A spudnut is a sweet doughnut made with mashed potatoes instead of flour.
March 5, 2024
In 2024, Sean Bates discovered an iPhone that survived a 16,000-foot fall after being sucked out of a malfunctioning Alaska Airlines flight!
March 4, 2024
A rat-shaped hole on a Chicago sidewalk has become a viral sensation online and a local tourist attraction.
Sunday cartoon! - March 3, 2024
Corrective eyeglasses were first made and used in the 13th century by Italian monks.
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.
