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January 3, 2020
Stressed students at Radboud University in Nijmegen, Netherlands, can lie in a grave for a morbid meditation period.
January 2, 2020
Two mummified lion cubs were discovered in an ancient Egyptian tomb dating back 2,600 years.
January 1, 2020
Until 2009, in Ireland, a glass of Guinness® was given to volunteers after donating blood due to its high iron content.
December 31, 2019
The Ugly Bug Ball is an online dating platform that specializes in matching "aesthetically average" individuals!
December 30, 2019
Antarctica celebrates New Year's Eve by putting on a music festival called Icestock!
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 18, 2026
Katie Barden and Erin New's Snapchat streak is more than 4,203 days — over 11 years!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
