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October 2, 2024
There was a proposal to make the moon the 51st U.S. state in 2012.
October 1, 2024
Artist Iván Argote designed a 16-foot-tall, hyperrealistic aluminum pigeon to display on the high line in New York City.
September 30, 2024
It is considered bad luck to bring bananas on a boat.
Sunday cartoon! - September 29, 2024
In the U.S., peanut butter must contain 90% peanuts or be called "peanut spread."
September 28, 2024
The empty space in Nelson Mandela's handprint resembles Africa.
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Ripley’s Copenhagen offers exhibits that are sure to leave your jaw on the floor!
Science & Technology
Looking back at 5 incredible contributors to the STEM industry.
A Pacific island nation was even cut off from the internet (and world) due to a volcano!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
February 4, 2026
The first workers' strike ever recorded was in Egypt in 1152 B.C.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
