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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.
October 5, 2021
To commemorate National Mac and Cheese Day 2021, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream and Kraft teamed up to make macaroni and cheese-flavored ice cream.
Food
On Independence Day, Americans eat 150 million hot dogs each year!
Places
Florida’s weirdest castle is packed with oddities, illusions, ghost stories, and fun for the whole family!
Vintage & Historical
Step right up and explore the legendary lore of the Fiji Mermaid!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
June 30, 2026
A study found that viewing cute animal photos can boost productivity.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.