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December 18, 2020
An adult elephant eats about 300 pounds of food every day.
December 17, 2020
Crayola produces 3 billion crayons each year - enough to wrap the earth six times!
December 16, 2020
Connecticut's state insect is the praying mantis, which is not native to the state.
December 15, 2020
Nevada means "snow-covered" in Spanish.
December 14, 2020
A tiger's tongue is so rough, it can strip meat from the bones of prey!
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.
