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August 6, 2019
On Mercury, one day is two years long!
August 5, 2019
Halley's comet won't orbit past Earth again until 2061!
Sunday cartoon! - August 4, 2019
The human skull is not one giant bone but rather 22 smaller bones.
August 3, 2019
In 2016, a 24-hour red wine fountain was introduced in Abruzzo, Italy!
August 2, 2019
Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete!
Art & Fashion
The self-taught artist who turned a minor annoyance into a signature style!
People
One photo from 1958 sent Bekah Burke up onto a row of champagne bottles!
Meet the "Fish-Caster," a custom Telecaster with a real, preserved piranha sealed in resin!
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.
