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Parents Used to Send Their Children Through the Mail
Vintage & Historical
Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Parents Used to Send Their Children Through the Mail

A six-year-old girl was shipped 720 miles to her father's house in Virginia.

Put Your Paws Together for the World’s Smartest Dogs
Animals
Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Put Your Paws Together for the World’s Smartest Dogs

Hero, the Super Collie, can complete 49 tricks in 60 seconds.

Uncovering Medical Mysteries - Ripley's Believe It or Notcast Episode 27
People
Colton Kruse

Uncovering Medical Mysteries - Ripley's Believe It or Notcast Episode 27

This week on the Notcast, we talk to a man who had the hiccups for three years, and to a woman who woke up one day with an entirely different accent.

The Mysterious 1,300-Foot-Long Serpent Mound
Places
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The Mysterious 1,300-Foot-Long Serpent Mound

The world’s largest serpent effigy with so many ssssssssssssecrets. 

Three People Thankful For Survival - Ripley's Believe It or Notcast Episode 25
People
Colton Kruse

Three People Thankful For Survival - Ripley's Believe It or Notcast Episode 25

This week on the Notcast, we talk to three incredible people who are thankful to have survived some of the most horrifying incidents in history.

Thin Crust or Spin Crust? It’s Pizza Acrobatics!
Food
Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Thin Crust or Spin Crust? It’s Pizza Acrobatics!

Justin Wadstein knows how to put the "oh!" in dough. 

Tapping Into Our Second Intelligence With The Ouija Board
Science & Technology
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Tapping Into Our Second Intelligence With The Ouija Board

Human beings actually have some kind of second intelligence.

Double Take! These Animals Have Two Faces
Animals
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Double Take! These Animals Have Two Faces

They say two heads are better than one, but what about two faces?

To the Land Down Under, in More Ways Than One
Animals
Ripley's Believe It or Not!

To the Land Down Under, in More Ways Than One

You could say, it’s a whole lotta worm.

Forrest Fenn's Hidden Treasure - Ripley's Believe It or Notcast Episode 24
People
Colton Kruse

Forrest Fenn's Hidden Treasure - Ripley's Believe It or Notcast Episode 24

This week on the Notcast, we talk to Forrest Fenn, a man who hid a treasure worth millions in the Rocky Mountains.

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Ripley's Cartoon Of The Day

Sunday Cartoon! - February 2, 2025

Cartoon of the Day

Ripley's 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!