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December 24, 2020
Swedish meatballs originated in Turkey.
December 23, 2020
A tarantula can survive two years without food.
December 21, 2020
Singer Amy Herbst was unable to return to the opera stage after an allegedly botched surgery caused her to have uncontrollable flatulence.
Sunday cartoon! - December 20, 2020
Humans have been performing dentistry since at least 7,000 B.C.
December 19, 2020
Mr. Clean has a first name: Veritably.
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.
