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May 25, 2021
This spring, billions of cicadas known as Brood X, emerged from their underground ecosystems, swarming 15 states east of the Mississippi River.
May 24, 2021
No new players were voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2021.
Sunday cartoon! - May 23, 2021
When lightning hits the ground, it can fuse sand and clay into fulgurites - hollow, glasslike tubes that resemble solid lightning!
May 22, 2021
The first Queen of Castroville, California's Annual Artichoke Festival was a young Marilyn Monroe!
May 21, 2021
Most Canadians live south of Seattle.
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.
