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March 10, 2020
On his WWI draft card, Harry Houdini listed his middle name as "Handcuff"!
March 9, 2020
In the 17th century, Catholics circumvented not eating meat during Lent by claiming the semi-aquatic beaver was a fish!
Sunday cartoon! - March 8, 2020
Celebrated annually in Hong Kong, competitors at the Cheung Chau Bun Festival scale 60-foot towers of stacked plastic sweet buns!
March 7, 2020
Sweden has a ski-through McDonald's® called McSki!
March 6, 2020
Believe It or Not! The Fossil Bone Cabin in Medicine Bow, Wyoming, is made entirely out of dinosaur fossils!
Food
On Independence Day, Americans eat 150 million hot dogs each year!
Places
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.