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Camels are surprisingly swift, reaching running speeds of around 40 mph.
The first man was cryogenically preserved in 1967.
Music fans in the mid-to-late 19th century had a blast playing the pyrophone—literally!
These carnivorous plants are pickier eaters than you might imagine.
Theories abound about the island’s origins, from UFO activity to religious miracles and more.
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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.
March 20, 2026
In 2025, French cyclist Oscar Delaite did a wheelie for over 6 hours and 31 minutes!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.