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December 29, 2022
America's first manned space flight lasted only 15 minutes, 28 seconds.
December 28, 2022
Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize!
December 27, 2022
Rihanna's "Umbrella" was initially written for Britney Spears!
December 26, 2022
Vikings brought their pet cats on raids!
Sunday cartoon! - December 25, 2022
The name "mistletoe" comes from an Old English word meaning "dung twig."
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.
