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July 12, 2019
Using an x-ray laser, scientists have created a sound so loud that it can vaporize water on contact!
July 11, 2019
Galileo's middle finger is on display at the Museo Galileo in Florence, Italy.
July 10, 2019
Your nostrils take turns receiving the majority of the air you breathe.
July 9, 2019
Brunch was first introduced in 1895 as a post-hangover meal!
July 8, 2019
The first Kermit the Frog was crafted with Jim Henson's mother's old coat and a ping-pong ball.
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.
