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April 29, 2023
Marking their territory, hippos spin their tails while defecating to distribute their excrement over a greater area.
April 28, 2023
In 1997, someone impaled a pumpkin on a 173-foot-high spire at Cornell University in the dead of the night.
April 27, 2023
Your stomach would eat itself if it wasn't lined with mucus!
April 26, 2023
Some sharks rest in cuddly piles, kind of like kittens or puppies!
April 25, 2023
After the 2004 tsunami in Kenya, a tortoise "adopted" an orphaned baby hippo!
Places
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.
