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June 19, 2021
Modern pizza didn't exist until around 1760, when fresh tomatoes first arrived in Naples, Italy.
June 18, 2021
British woman Jenny Chapman loudly snores at an astonishing 111.6 decibels - about the same as a car horn!
June 17, 2021
The bonobo likely got its name as the result of a misspelling on a shipping crate that should have been "Bolobo," a town where the animals had been spotted.
June 16, 2021
Ovophobia is the irrational fear of eggs.
June 15, 2021
The foamy head of a pint of beer contains a mind-boggling two million bubbles - twice as much as a glass of champagne.
Food
On Independence Day, Americans eat 150 million hot dogs each year!
Places
Florida’s weirdest castle is packed with oddities, illusions, ghost stories, and fun for the whole family!
Vintage & Historical
Step right up and explore the legendary lore of the Fiji Mermaid!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
June 30, 2026
A study found that viewing cute animal photos can boost productivity.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
