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January 30, 2020
Until 1967, it was illegal for actors to wear a postal worker's uniform on stage or in movies!
January 29, 2020
Skateboards were banned in Norway between 1978 and 1989!
January 28, 2020
Mountain Dew, a nickname for moonshine, was originally created in Tennessee as a whiskey accompaniment!
January 27, 2020
Known as Skeleton Lake, Roopkund Lake in the Indian Himalayas is filled with bones from as many as 500 human skeletons!
Sunday cartoon! - January 26, 2020
Champagne was once used as shoe polish. Olga Berluti, a high-end shoe designer, still uses Dom Pérignon to polish her famed shoes!
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.