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October 16, 2023
In his will, Shakespeare left his wife, Anne Hathaway, his "second best" bed!
Sunday cartoon! - October 15, 2023
Since 2005, California's Del Mar Dog Beach has hosted the annual Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon.
October 14, 2023
A Canadian court ruled the thumbs-up emoji a legally valid form of signature in a contract.
October 13, 2023
Thailand's "Temple of a Million Bottles" is made of over 1.5 million empty beer bottles.
October 12, 2023
A newborn panda cub is typically around 1/900th the size of its mother!
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 24, 2026
In 2023, king penguin Sir Nils Olav of the Edinburgh Zoo was promoted to Major General Sir Nils Olav III with honors.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.