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Sunday cartoon! - March 15, 2026
In 1995, Sean Shannon recited Hamlet's 260-word "To Be or Not To Be" soliloquy in 23.8 seconds - 655 words per minute.
March 14, 2026
The number 17 is considered unlucky in Italy.
March 13, 2026
In Congolese weddings, it is customary for the bride and groom to avoid smiling.
March 12, 2026
The U.S. economy loses around $800 to $900 million every Friday the 13th.
March 11, 2026
Ski ballet was briefly an Olympic sport.
Places
The sky is the limit... literally!
Vintage & Historical
In Namur, Belgium, stilts aren't a circus act. They're a weapon!
People
Most painters have a favorite brush. Jensen Dean has a favorite pair of boxing gloves!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
September 26, 2026
In the 1960s, Fuzzy Wuzzy Bath Soap “grew” hair when exposed to water.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.