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December 19, 2019
The first space burial occurred in 1992. It was for Gene Roddenberry, the creator of "Star Trek" - his ashes were fired into space!
December 18, 2019
Discovered in 1880, 216 Kleopatra is a metallic dog bone-shaped asteroid the size of New Jersey!
December 17, 2019
Time passes slower the faster you move!
December 16, 2019
You can hypnotize a frog or lizard by placing it on its back and stroking its stomach!
Sunday cartoon! - December 15, 2019
The dogfish shark can have a gestation period of up to two years!
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.
