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March 3, 2022
Before the advent of radar, giant horns called "war tubas" were used to listen for approaching enemy aircraft.
March 2, 2022
Astrophysicists estimate that small black holes make up approximately 1% of all matter in the universe.
March 1, 2022
When moles eat earthworms, they first squeeze them like a tube of toothpaste to remove debris and push out their soily poo.
February 28, 2022
"Lucifer's fingers," AKA percebes or gooseneck barnacles, are one of the most expensive seafoods in Europe, costing upward of $125 per pound!
Sunday cartoon! - February 27, 2022
More than 85 percent of Australians live within 31 miles of the coast.
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.
Sunday Cartoon! - August 16, 2026
In 2025, a Texas pickleball team called The Pickle Breakers played pickleball nonstop for 36 hours.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
