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December 25, 2025
In 2025, Martin Ströby of Sweden successfully filled his nostrils with 81 matchsticks!
December 24, 2025
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was almost named Rollo or Reginald!
December 23, 2025
On Christmas Eve in 2024, Post Malone tipped $20,000 to a Houston bartender.
December 22, 2025
Barcelona startup Novameat uses 3D printing to craft plant-based "steaks."
Sunday cartoon! - December 21, 2025
The Da Nonna Pizza Shop in Maastricht, Netherlands, uses a real pizza that is preserved in a clear epoxy block as their sign!
Art & Fashion
Meet the "Fish-Caster" a custom Telecaster with a real preserved piranha sealed in blue 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.
People
A dad from Riverside, Illinois, spent 130 hours turning wine corks into a wearable flotation suit!
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 12, 2026
A California library hosted “Lucha Libro,” a wrestling-themed story time featuring fights among the bookshelves.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
