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October 11, 2025
In Australia, a German shepherd named Gavel was dropped from Queensland Police training for being too friendly - opting for belly rubs over crime-fighting duties.
October 10, 2025
In 2025, Theresa Sanderson of Newington, Connecticut, spotted a bear swimming laps in her pool.
October 9, 2025
Ephebiphobia is the fear of young people.
October 8, 2025
Smoothie King and Heinz partnered in 2025 to create a tomato ketchup smoothie.
October 7, 2025
A fisherman in Warsaw hooked a surprising catch: a 700-year-old sword!
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!
Places
A historic attraction in a historic city.
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 3, 2026
Emus cannot walk backward!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
