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The creature visited the sleepy island in the summer of 1937, leaving footprints in the sand measuring more than five feet wide.
All houses have a foundation, but spite houses are built on rage.
One man decided to prove once and for all the edibility of tomatoes.
The Felicity Ace fire burned $400 million worth of vehicles in six days, leaving some to wonder if the cars fall under a maritime "finders keepers" law.
While some may view chicken poop as an ineffective, or even comical, torture device, this could not be further from the truth.
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.
Science & Technology
Converging art and astronomy, artist uses the power of the sun to create piece for Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
Acquired more than 25 years ago, the iconic statues have become a must-see.
Animals
Named after Red Lobster's iconic Cheddar Bay Biscuits®, this unique lobster is an incredibly rare find!
The show with acro-cats and acro-rats!
Believe It or Not! turns 100!
Today's cartoon
You can sing any of Emily Dickinson's poems to the tune of "The Yellow Rose of Texas."
Yesterday's cartoon
The first workers' strike ever recorded was in Egypt in 1152 B.C.
February 3, 2026
Emus cannot walk backward!
February 2, 2026
Pablo Picasso was suspected of stealing the "Mona Lisa" in 1911!
Sunday cartoon! - February 1, 2026
Wasps can remember people's faces.
January 31, 2026
The longest continuous sporting event held in the U.S. is the Kentucky Derby.
January 30, 2026
Alyssa Carson dreams of being the first person to land on Mars and has been training since she was three!
January 29, 2026
Robot wolves were developed in Japan in response to an increase in bear attacks.
January 28, 2026
In 2025, a Pittsburgh-area Facebook group baked 83,427 cookies for a massive exchange.
January 27, 2026
The final minted set of pennies sold for over $16.76 million at auction.
February 5, 2026
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.