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May 29, 2023
The Beatles song "Martha My Dear" was named for Paul McCartney's pet sheepdog!
Sunday cartoon! - May 28, 2023
First-born children tend to have a higher IQ than their siblings!
May 27, 2023
Alexander the Great named a city after his horse, Bucephalus!
May 26, 2023
The James Webb Space Telescope could theoretically detect the heat of a bumblebee from more than 300,000 miles away!
May 25, 2023
A swaying hammock is likely to produce a deeper sleep than a stationary bed.
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Ripley’s Copenhagen offers exhibits that are sure to leave your jaw on the floor!
Science & Technology
Looking back at 5 incredible contributors to the STEM industry.
A Pacific island nation was even cut off from the internet (and world) due to a volcano!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
February 6, 2026
Not all arachnids are spiders!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.