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August 4, 2020
Golf was banned in Scotland for nearly 50 years!
August 3, 2020
There are approximately 350 shapes of pasta!
Sunday cartoon! - August 2, 2020
In medieval England, eels were used as currency, specifically for rental agreements.
August 1, 2020
The Beatles song "A Day in the Life" contains a frequency only heard by dogs.
July 31, 2020
Spanish artist Andoni Bastarrika creates ultra-realistic sculptures of animals out of beach sand!
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.
