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December 14, 2018
The United States' sixth president John Quincy Adams, skinny-dipped in the Potomac River!
December 13, 2018
In 1386, a pig was publicly executed for the murder of a child.
December 12, 2018
Scientists are still not able to answer why we sleep.
December 11, 2018
Mel Brooks' Walk of Fame handprints have an extra finger!
December 10, 2018
The Eiffel Tower was originally meant for Barcelona, but the city thought it was too ugly!
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.
