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August 18, 2025
Richard Nixon used his poker winnings to help fund his first run for Congress.
Sunday cartoon! - August 17, 2025
Astronaut visors are coated with gold to block harmful solar radiation.
August 16, 2025
The powdery residue left on your fingers after eating Cheetos is officially called "Cheetle."
August 15, 2025
Bedbugs have adapted thicker shells and tougher nerves due to heavy chemical use by humans.
August 14, 2025
In 2025, a cave-aged Cabrales cheese sold for $42,232 at auction in Spain!
Art & Fashion
Meet the "Fish-Caster" a custom Telecaster with a real preserved piranha sealed in blue 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.
People
A dad from Riverside, Illinois, spent 130 hours turning wine corks into a wearable flotation suit!
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 13, 2026
In 1980, Minoru Yoshida completed 10,507 nonstop push-ups.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
