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May 19, 2026
The coconut crab can grow up to 3 feet wide and weigh as much as 9 pounds!
May 18, 2026
In 2024, Illinois resident Tony Piraino did 26,100 squats in 24 hours!
Sunday cartoon! - May 17, 2026
Steve Jobs sometimes soaked his feet in toilet water to reduce stress.
May 16, 2026
Native to the forests of Sri Lanka, the male rough-nosed horned lizard has a long snout covered in pointy scales!
May 15, 2026
In exchange for plastic bottles, vending machines made by Turkish company Pugedon release food and water for stray animals!
Art & Fashion
Meet the "Fish-Caster" a custom Telecaster with a real preserved piranha sealed in blue 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 12, 2026
A California library hosted “Lucha Libro,” a wrestling-themed story time featuring fights among the bookshelves.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
