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August 7, 2025
Since July 2, 2025, we are officially closer to 2050 than to 2000.
August 6, 2025
New York City is now classified as having a humid subtropical climate.
August 5, 2025
In 2020, a tadpole fossil was discovered in Argentina that dates back at least 161 million years!
August 4, 2025
Before Simon Cowell became a music mogul, he worked as a runner on the set of "The Shining."
Sunday cartoon! - August 3, 2025
In 2016, the entire town of Buford in Wyoming was sold to a businessman for $900,000.
Science & Technology
Looking back at 5 incredible contributors to the STEM industry.
A Pacific island nation was even cut off from the internet (and world) due to a volcano!
Places
A historic attraction in a historic city.
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
February 3, 2026
Emus cannot walk backward!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
