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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!
March 6, 2023
There are less than 2,500 Grévy's zebras left in the wild.
Art & Fashion
Meet the "Fish-Caster," a custom Telecaster with a real, preserved piranha sealed in resin!
Food
A hungover stockbroker, a lust-fighting minister, and a maître d' whose cook went missing—meet the real people hiding on your menu.
People
A dad from Riverside, Illinois, spent 130 hours turning wine corks into a wearable flotation suit!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
August 15, 2026
Passengers at a Lithuanian train station are greeted by a 15-foot-tall statue of Tony Soprano.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
