The Train That Runs Through an Apartment Building
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The Train That Runs Through an Apartment Building

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Explosive Nostalgia: Florida Woman’s WWII Land Mine Find
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Engrid Barnett

Explosive Nostalgia: Florida Woman’s WWII Land Mine Find

Beachcombers Beware! More than sunken treasure washes up on the shores of Vero Beach, Florida.

Growing Together: The Love Trees Of St. Augustine
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Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Growing Together: The Love Trees Of St. Augustine

If you're looking for tree-mendous love, look no further than St. Augustine, FL.

The Oviedo Lights: Scientific Phenomenon Or Inexplicable Sighting?
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Ripley's Believe It or Not!

The Oviedo Lights: Scientific Phenomenon Or Inexplicable Sighting?

"Up North, we took our dates to watch the submarine races. Down here, you took your date to see the Oviedo lights.”

The Windy City Doesn't Exactly Live Up To Its Name
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Noelle Talmon

The Windy City Doesn't Exactly Live Up To Its Name

The capital of New Zealand reigns supreme.

Monsters In America's Woods - Ripley's Believe It or Notcast Episode 28
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Colton Kruse

Monsters In America's Woods - Ripley's Believe It or Notcast Episode 28

This week on the Notcast, we go deep into the woods of North America to confront the menacing and unknown.

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Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

The water's frigid temperatures kept the ship in remarkable condition.

Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

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The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

They unknowingly forged lives as identical as their DNA.

The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

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The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

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.

The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

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Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

November 11, 2026

Cartoon of the Day

Tire machèt is a Haitian fencing sport in which competitors wield machetes.

Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated daily cartoon. Howie Noel is the ninth artist in over a century to take up the pen as lead Cartoonist.

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