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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.
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.
Pop Culture
From bashing events to a secret society, the Barney hate was real!
Vintage & Historical
This mask tells a story centuries in the making!
Places
Spring into the strange!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
May 12, 2026
Male dolphins will sometimes gift sea sponges to females to win them over.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
