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Sunday cartoon! - August 15, 2021
The first solid space food was created by Pillsbury in 1962.
August 14, 2021
Some clothes can take up to 40 years to decompose.
August 13, 2021
The Super Soaker water gun was invented by a NASA engineer, Dr. Lonnie Johnson.
August 12, 2021
There is water on the moon.
August 11, 2021
President Calvin Coolidge owned two lion cubs named Tax Reduction and Budget Bureau.
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.
