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Sunday cartoon! - February 6, 2022
Ray Woodhall, 54, of the West Midlands, England, suffered 27 heart attacks in 24 hours - and survived.
February 5, 2022
Starting in March 2020, Alyssa Clark of Burlington, Vermont, ran the distance of a marathon (26.2 miles) every day for 95 days.
February 4, 2022
The males of some moth species have tendril-like organs called coremata, which they inflate to expel pheromones that attract mates.
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!
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.