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The random movements inside lava lamps are responsible for encrypting 10% of the Internet’s security systems.
From beliefs of supernatural possession to a normal human condition, the science behind sleepwalking is far from a yawn.
The CIA declassified one of its secret training tools—a card game!
A glowing grin amidst the presence of a blacklight? It could be that of a real-life Cheshire cat.
Human temperatures are getting progressively cooler, but why?
Vintage & Historical
The water's frigid temperatures kept the ship in remarkable condition.
People
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.
