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April 10, 2023
The design of 432 Park Avenue in Manhattan, one of the tallest residential buildings in the world, was inspired by a trash can.
Sunday cartoon! - April 9, 2023
Invented in 1888, Gregg shorthand is a system of writing that makes it possible to write more than 200 words per minute!
April 8, 2023
The Kentucky Coal Museum is partially powered by solar energy.
April 7, 2023
Eagles can swim the breast stroke!
April 6, 2023
A dolphin skull was found in a traveler's luggage at the Detroit Metro Airport!
Vintage & Historical
The dark history of how nostalgia was understood by early medicine.
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!
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.