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May 17, 2021
There are more bicycles than people in the city of Amsterdam.
Sunday cartoon! - May 16, 2021
Four hailstorms, including three of the worst and most damaging in the city's history, have occurred in Austin, Texas, on the same day in different years - March 25.
May 15, 2021
In 2010, a crocodile caused a plane to crash!
May 14, 2021
The rate of twin births worldwide has skyrocketed by more than 30 percent since the 1980s.
May 13, 2021
Crows can recognize faces and even form friendly relationships with humans!
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.