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June 20, 2020
Airplane black boxes are actually orange.
June 19, 2020
An armadillo's armor can deflect bullets!
June 18, 2020
A shark's liver can account for up to 30% of its total body mass!
June 17, 2020
The U.S. Treasury once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins.
June 16, 2020
Author Lauran Paine had at least 70 different pen names.
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.
