The Real Scientist That Inspired Frankenstein
In 1803, he was given an executed criminal to animate.
People
Surviving Multiple Lightning Strikes - Ripley’s Believe It or Notcast Episode 17
After seven strikes, it's no wonder this man thought he was cursed.
Animals
How One Man Survived 20 Venomous Snake Bites
The hiss-tory of antivenom.
Places
Living in the Futuro
Some out-of-this-world architecture.
Animals
Tanuki Reign of Terror on a Small UK Town
"There is something in the field attacking the pony, and I have absolutely no idea what it is."
Places
The Once (And Future?) Home of Mammoths
The habitat is ready for mammoths—whenever we get around to bringing them back.
People
The Comic Book Made From the Writer's Ashes
His widow had his ashes mixed into the ink of his most famous comic.
People
Did Pocahontas and John Smith Share Romance? - Ripley’s Believe It or Notcast Episode 16
This week on the Notcast, we dive deep into the facts behind Pocahontas and John Smith's relationship.
Places
An Eerie Glimpse Inside the Doors of a Paranormal Bookstore
Some objects remained in the shop's basement for years for fear of the dangers they might pose to an unsuspecting public.
Science & Technology
Would Babies Born in Space Look Like Aliens?
Big heads, bulging eyes, and different skin colors!
Sunday Cartoon! - February 2, 2025
Cartoon of the Day
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, Kieran Castaño is the eighth artist to continue the legacy of illustrating the world's longest-running syndicated cartoon!