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January 18, 2021
During their mating season, Indian stick insects can remain coupled in a tight embrace for up to 79 days.
Sunday cartoon! - January 17, 2021
Kentucky Fried Chicken launched a high-end gaming console with a built-in chicken warmer!
January 16, 2021
The earliest stage of frostbite is called "frostnip."
January 15, 2021
Hazel, a beagle in Yorkshire, U.K., has markings on her coat that appear to reveal a self portrait!
January 14, 2021
Some bees sleep in flowers and possibly even dream!
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.
August 17, 2026
The University of Applied Arts Vienna allowed an AI named “Flynn” to enroll as a full-time digital art student.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
