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August 12, 2020
George Washington's Continental Army was granted a quart of beer as part of their daily rations.
August 11, 2020
Richard Cadbury invented the first heart-shaped box of chocolates in 1861.
August 10, 2020
Thanks to their Happy Meal, McDonald's is the world's largest toy distributor!
Sunday cartoon! - August 9, 2020
John F. Kennedy donated his congressional and presidential salary to charity.
August 8, 2020
Five-year-old William Kelly sank a hole-in-one at The Bridges at Springtree Golf Club in Sunrise, Florida, on June 5, 2020.
Food
On Independence Day, Americans eat 150 million hot dogs each year!
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Florida’s weirdest castle is packed with oddities, illusions, ghost stories, and fun for the whole family!
Vintage & Historical
Step right up and explore the legendary lore of the Fiji Mermaid!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
July 1, 2026
In 2024, Ken Wilson discovered he’d been paying his neighbor’s electricity bill since 2009!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.