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February 8, 2023
Sudden drops on roller coasters make your stomach feel strange because they cause your organs to briefly float inside of you.
February 7, 2023
The word "graffiti" is actually the plural form of "graffito."
February 6, 2023
In 1928, Henry Ford turned part of Brazil's Amazon Rainforest into a rubber plantation and factory town called Fordlandia. It was a failure and abandoned in 1945.
Sunday cartoon! - February 5, 2023
Mr. Fred Rogers poured the wax for the 100 billionth Crayola crayon.
February 4, 2023
Oreo built a doomsday vault in Norway to preserve emergency cookies for future generations!
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.
