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August 8, 2025
The majority of a dragonfly's life is spent in the nymph stage, living underwater.
August 7, 2025
Since July 2, 2025, we are officially closer to 2050 than to 2000.
August 6, 2025
New York City is now classified as having a humid subtropical climate.
August 5, 2025
In 2020, a tadpole fossil was discovered in Argentina that dates back at least 161 million years!
August 4, 2025
Before Simon Cowell became a music mogul, he worked as a runner on the set of "The Shining."
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Jurassic Park? No, just another day on Hollywood & Highland!
Pop Culture
"Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Wired Into Weird" is coming soon and available for pre-order today!
Animals
It all comes down to a roll of the genetic dice.
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
June 24, 2026
England once forced everyone to be buried in wool. If the family refused, they had to pay a fine.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.