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March 4, 2023
To some people, the musk of a copperhead snake smells like cucumbers.
March 3, 2023
The U.K.'s Treason Felony Act of 1848 made it illegal to imagine depriving the Queen of her crown.
March 2, 2023
Thai artist and baker Kittiwat Unarrom makes bread that looks like human body parts.
March 1, 2023
Dementors from the "Harry Potter" series were inspired by J.K. Rowling's bouts with clinical depression.
February 28, 2023
The color of an owl's eyes is a strong indicator of when it is most active.
Pop Culture
From bashing events to a secret society, the Barney hate was real!
Vintage & Historical
This mask tells a story centuries in the making!
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Spring into the strange!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
May 11, 2026
By eating insects, bats provide pest-control services that save the U.S. agriculture industry over $1 billion per year!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.