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The well-traveled, mummified mountebank crisscrossed the country for decades while in the midst of decomposition. And people paid to see it.
A young mathematician came up with an equation to help fold paper.
We don't think you're ready for this jelly.
One man’s vision became an awe-inspiring reality—60 years later!
One photographer claimed to photograph the ghost of Abraham Lincoln.
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
In 2024, Pringles and Crocs collaborated on a shoe that has a chip holster.
Yesterday's cartoon
3.2 billion people use Meta’s apps daily.
June 25, 2026
During a 2026 hailstorm, a Florida man shielded his car’s sunroof with his body!
June 24, 2026
England once forced everyone to be buried in wool. If the family refused, they had to pay a fine.
June 23, 2026
The world’s first 3D-printed Starbucks opened in 2025 in South Texas.
June 22, 2026
In 2023, Virginia Oliver stopped lobster fishing at age 103 after trapping lobsters for 95 years!
Sunday cartoon! - June 21, 2026
A flight in North Carolina was delayed in 2026 after a swarm of bees covered the plane’s turbine!
June 20, 2026
Over 1,400 students applied for a South Korean scholarship that pays up to $540 — just for climbing six mountains.
June 19, 2026
In 2024, Judith Monarrez of Las Vegas was reunited with her lost dog of nine years!
June 18, 2026
A lone coyote shocked biologists by swimming nearly 2 miles across San Francisco Bay to reach Alcatraz Island.
June 27, 2026
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
