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Woodpeckers can peck up to 20 times per second!
No complete specimen has ever been recovered.
Crime scene investigators have even confused them at crime scenes.
The sound is loud enough to burst divers' eardrums.
Cats were integral to the function of ancient Egyptian cities.
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The water's frigid temperatures kept the ship in remarkable condition.
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They unknowingly forged lives as identical as their DNA.
Tarrare was the walking manifestation of one of the seven deadly sins as he prowled the cobbled streets of 18th-century Paris indulging his endless hunger.
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 3, 2026
Emus cannot walk backward!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.