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February 4, 2020
Australia's first police force was formed from the country's best-behaved convicts!
February 3, 2020
Coconut water can be used as emergency intravenous hydration fluid!
Sunday cartoon! - February 2, 2020
Schnapsidee is the German word for a ridiculous idea that only sounds good when you're intoxicated!
February 1, 2020
Upper-class women in early 19th-century Greece often used empty pistachio shells as artificial fingernails!
January 31, 2020
Lungs are the only organs of the human body that can float in water!
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.