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Sunday cartoon! - October 24, 2021
A 44,000-year-old cave painting of hunters in Indonesia might be the world's oldest recorded story.
October 23, 2021
Before the 19th century, the color associated with St. Patrick's Day was blue, not green!
October 22, 2021
Dr. Erik Clary of Oklahoma State University's College of Veterinary Medicine successfully performed corrective surgery on Siggi, a rat terrier puppy, to fix her upside-down paws.
October 21, 2021
Parthenogenesis refers to the "virgin birth" of an animal baby without a biological father.
October 20, 2021
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, a dolphin was spotted swimming in the flooded streets of a Louisiana neighborhood.
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 27, 2026
The first Academy Awards ceremony in 1929 lasted only 15 minutes.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.