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July 4, 2025
Albert Einstein didn't like to wear socks.
July 3, 2025
The United States flag has undergone 27 official changes since it was first recognized by Congress in 1777.
July 2, 2025
Human fingers can detect objects as small as 13 nanometers.
July 1, 2025
There are about 650 known leech species found around the world.
June 30, 2025
In 2024, a tortoise in Britain escaped its home and climbed onto train tracks, sparking delays for commuters.
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.
