Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Step into the world of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, where truth is always stranger than fiction! Built upon the adventures of Robert Ripley and his travels across the globe searching for extraordinary people, unusual artifacts, and unbelievable things, Ripley’s embraces the spirit of discovery. Since 1918, Ripley’s has been curating curiosity, striving to curate a sense of wonder for the weird world around us. Jump into an astonishing realm of incredibly hard to believe, but undeniably true curiosities that are sure to leave your jaw on the floor.

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Kitbashed Blaster: How Han Solo’s Iconic Weapon Was Made
Pop Culture
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Kitbashed Blaster: How Han Solo’s Iconic Weapon Was Made

Directors used a Japanese model cap gun to create the blaster in future films.

Go Inside Clara Glen Pet Cemetery
People
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Go Inside Clara Glen Pet Cemetery

From Rex the Wonder Dog to the Atlantic City high-diving horses, more than 4,000 animals call this New Jersey cemetery their final resting place.

How Christina Hunger Taught Her Dog Stella to Talk
Animals
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How Christina Hunger Taught Her Dog Stella to Talk

Stella has a bank of more than 40 words and uses them in combinations or sequences to create near-complete sentences.

Millennium Falcon Signed by Original Star Wars Cast
People
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Millennium Falcon Signed by Original Star Wars Cast

This Millennium Falcon® was signed by six of the original Star Wars™ trilogy members!

Taking Chances on a Rigged Roulette Wheel
Vintage & Historical
Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Taking Chances on a Rigged Roulette Wheel

Equipped with a cheat that allows the dealer to choose which player will win or lose each game.

Swirling Pinstripe backdrop
Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

Sunday Cartoon! - July 6, 2025

Cartoon of the Day

Out of the 20,000 known species of bees, only seven produce honey.

Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, Kieran Castaño is the eighth artist to continue the legacy of illustrating the world's longest-running syndicated cartoon!

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