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Sunday cartoon! - October 18, 2020
Oklahoma's state vegetable is watermelon.
October 17, 2020
Sunrises and sunsets on Mars are blue.
October 16, 2020
Earth may have once had two moons.
October 15, 2020
Thomas Edison did not invent the lightbulb.
October 14, 2020
Before they are allowed to marry, young men of the Hamar Tribe in Ethiopia must run and jump across the backs of bulls.
People
One photo from 1958 sent Bekah Burke up onto a row of champagne bottles!
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.
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.