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November 26, 2021
In October 2021, an unopened copy of the 1988 video game Super Mario Bros. 2 sold at auction for $88,550.
November 25, 2021
The day after Thanksgiving is the busiest day of the year for plumbers.
November 24, 2021
There were likely no forks at the first Thanksgiving meal.
November 23, 2021
In 2020, 21.2% of the housing in Maine was vacant.
November 22, 2021
Best Buy started out as an audio specialty store called Sound of Music.
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.
