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December 2, 2020
Former samurai were among the first to cultivate apples in Japan.
December 1, 2020
In Hidalgo, Texas, there is a statue of a killer bee that weighs 2,000 pounds!
November 30, 2020
There is no conclusive evidence that Betsy Ross designed the first U.S. flag.
Sunday cartoon! - November 29, 2020
The abandoned fishing village Houtouwan in the Shengsi Islands of China became completely overgrown with ivy and vegetation.
November 28, 2020
The snow on Venus is metal.
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!
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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.