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July 1, 2021
Mississippi still had statewide prohibition in 1966 - 33 years after prohibition was repealed nationally!
June 30, 2021
New York's 843-acre Central Park cost more to purchase than all 600,000 square miles of Alaska.
June 29, 2021
In May 2021, the Design Museum in London unveiled the artwork of an android named Ai-Da, who specializes in self-portraits.
June 28, 2021
Moon snails move smoothly beneath sandy beaches and seafloors by coating themselves in a friction-eliminating mucus.
Sunday cartoon! - June 27, 2021
In Siberia, "zombie wildfires" can smolder beneath the snowy surface of the tundra for months before reemerging to scorch the earth.
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.
