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October 6, 2023
Henry Cyril Paget, the 5th Marquess of Anglesey, proved so eccentric he had his car's exhaust pipe modified to emit perfume!
October 5, 2023
Bald eagles have about 7,000 feathers on their bodies!
October 4, 2023
No one is sure who actually invented Skittles.
October 3, 2023
In 2023, a beer factory leak turned the water in a port of Nago, Japan, blood red!
October 2, 2023
Forget Atlantis and say hello to Octlantis! Scientists have discovered two underwater "cities" where octopuses congregate for shelter and food.
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.
