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October 11, 2021
No place in the world sees more hailstorms annually than the Kericho Hills of Kenya, where they fall 132 days a year on average.
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."
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.
