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September 25, 2021
Drinking alcohol was not illegal during Prohibition.
September 24, 2021
Scientists launched 128 baby Hawaiian bobtail squids into space aboard a rocket in June 2021 to study the impacts of space travel on health.
September 23, 2021
Grace Buesing of Slayton, Minnesota, found a Cheeto shaped like the Pillsbury Doughboy, complete with his hat, waving hand, and "li'l belly."
September 22, 2021
"Shrinkflation" is a term used to describe downsizing the contents of products, typically food items such as cereal boxes, and then charging the same price.
September 21, 2021
A 40-year-old slice of cake from Princess Diana and Prince Charles' wedding sold at auction on August 11, 2021, for £1,850.
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.
