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June 14, 2021
Bats make up more than 20% of the world's mammals.
Sunday cartoon! - June 13, 2021
In May 2021, a deep-sea football fish washed up on a southern California beach, although it normally resides thousands of feet below the water!
June 12, 2021
Venus flytraps generate a magnetic field when trapping insects in their leaves.
June 11, 2021
"Polydactyly" is the condition of having more than the standard amount of fingers or toes.
June 10, 2021
The first wearable glasses appeared in 13th-century Italy.
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.