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September 7, 2021
In October 2020, Ruan Liangming of Yichun City, China, successfully covered his body with more than 140 pounds of bees!
September 6, 2021
A 500-year-old wax sculpture created by Renaissance artist Michelangelo appears to include one of the artist's thumb- or fingerprints!
Sunday cartoon! - September 5, 2021
In Uruguay, cattle outnumber humans nearly 4-to-1!
September 4, 2021
Ostriches have the largest eyes of any land animal.
September 3, 2021
Following an eight-hour struggle, Peter Schultz of Maryland reeled in a state record-breaking swordfish weighing 301 pounds!
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.
