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October 9, 2021
A "rain shadow" is an area of land devoid of plant life and moisture due to the mountains that block the rainy weather.
October 8, 2021
Killer whales have best friends.
October 7, 2021
Researchers at the University of Maryland successfully 3D-printed a soft robotic hand capable of playing and winning Nintendo's "Super Mario Bros."
October 6, 2021
Scientists from the University of Edinburgh have found a way to convert plastic waste into vanilla flavoring by using genetically engineered bacteria.
October 5, 2021
To commemorate National Mac and Cheese Day 2021, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream and Kraft teamed up to make macaroni and cheese-flavored ice cream.
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.
