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April 11, 2020
Equipped with a chemical process that allows it to heat up, the skunk cabbage can melt snow in order to bloom!
April 10, 2020
The tongue of the hawk moth can grow up to 14 inches long!
April 9, 2020
In 1864, the U.S. Mint introduced a two-cent coin that was in circulation until 1873!
April 8, 2020
Every time you mishear song lyrics or something a person says, you are experiencing "mondegreen"!
April 7, 2020
The first vacuum cleaner was gas-powered and so large that it had to be hauled from house to house by horses!
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From bashing events to a secret society, the Barney hate was real!
Vintage & Historical
This mask tells a story centuries in the making!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
May 14, 2026
Some parents in the U.S. claim their children started to speak in a British accent after watching the "Peppa Pig" TV show!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
