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March 11, 2023
In 2005, Starbucks opened a store on the Great Wall of China.
March 10, 2023
In 1946, professional boxer Willie Pep allegedly won a round without ever landing a punch.
March 9, 2023
Through all the movies, James Bond has been shot at more than 4,662 times.
March 8, 2023
An average adult's weight can include around half a pound of bacteria.
March 7, 2023
When "Weird Al" wrote "I Want A New Duck" in 1985, he went to the library and researched ducks for a week!
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.
