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February 6, 2021
A Brazilian moth species, Gorgone macarea, drinks the tears of sleeping birds.
February 5, 2021
A recent excavation of an ancient fast-food eatery found that Pompeiians likely enjoyed eating a soup made of snail, fish and sheep!
February 4, 2021
Instead of "Once upon a time," Korean folk tales start with "When the tiger used to smoke."
February 3, 2021
Sea cucumbers bloat themselves with water to travel on ocean currents!
February 2, 2021
Babe Ruth hit his 700th career home run on a Friday the 13th!
Pop Culture
From bashing events to a secret society, the Barney hate was real!
Vintage & Historical
This mask tells a story centuries in the making!
Places
Spring into the strange!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
May 13, 2026
Jellies have survived all five of earth's major mass extinction events!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
