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March 27, 2020
The Rüppell's griffon vulture can fly heights up to 36,000 feet above sea level - the average altitude of a cruising aircraft!
March 26, 2020
On the books since 1792, an antiquated law against cursing in public has recently been repealed by Virginia legislators!
March 25, 2020
On an episode of Wheel of Fortune® that aired February 6, 2020, Jessie Rebhan of Miami, Florida, solved a three-word puzzle with only four letters!
March 24, 2020
The grave marker for Jack W. Crowell, owner of the National Clothespin Company in Montpelier, Vermont, is a giant granite clothespin!
March 23, 2020
The first versions of the bristle toothbrush we use today were invented in China and made with hog hair!
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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.
