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October 14, 2021
Eric "Badlands" Booker of New York is able to drink two liters of soda in just 18.45 seconds!
October 13, 2021
July 2021 was the hottest month in recorded human history.
October 12, 2021
Donald Gorske of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, has eaten more than 32,340 Big Macs in his lifetime!
October 11, 2021
No place in the world sees more hailstorms annually than the Kericho Hills of Kenya, where they fall 132 days a year on average.
Sunday cartoon! - October 10, 2021
Between October and November 2020, Ravi Kumar Toleti of Hyderabad, India, folded 1,776 pieces of paper into origami peacocks.
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.