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February 3, 2022
In Medieval Germany, untalented musicians were punished by having a schand flote, or flute of shame, shackled around their neck and fingers.
February 2, 2022
The Onthophagus taurus beetle can pull up to 1.141 times its own weight - similar to an adult human lifting two 18-wheeler trucks!
February 1, 2022
The longest movie ever made is "Logistics," a 2012 experimental film that clocks in at 35 days and 17 hours long.
January 31, 2022
For his semi-autobiographical 1929 novel "A Farewell To Arms," Ernest Hemingway wrote 47 different endings before he was finally satisfied.
Sunday cartoon! - January 30, 2022
Pocahontas was a nickname - her actual name was Amonute.
Animals
From 'Ace Ventura' to the Ripley's collection!
Vintage & Historical
The dark history of how nostalgia was understood by early medicine.
A divorcing couple was forced by a judge to split their collection schoolyard-pick style.
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
March 26, 2026
White tigers have an enzyme that causes their fur to darken in colder temperatures.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.