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January 22, 2021
On this day 50 years ago, the lowest temperature ever recorded in the USA: -80°F (-62°C), in Prospect Creek, Alaska.
January 21, 2021
In 2019, Fair Haven, Vermont, elected a goat named Lincoln as honorary mayor!
January 20, 2021
Human babies are about the same percentage of water as a banana.
January 19, 2021
Despite their size, ladybugs emit a strong, unique smell that humans can easily identify.
January 18, 2021
During their mating season, Indian stick insects can remain coupled in a tight embrace for up to 79 days.
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.
