Mermaid Sightings Throughout History
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When Muhammad Ali Tried to Reunite the Beatles
The heavyweight boxer was a confessed Beatles fan!
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The Viking Giant's Ring
This ring belonged to a real-life giant.
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Vegas in Miniature: The Hammargren House of Nevada History
It even has a burial tomb.
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The Devilish Baboon Incident of the Hellfire Club
Solving 18th-century beef with a baboon.
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Sex, Drugs and the CIA: Operation Midnight Climax and Project MKUltra
Many of the project's activities were illegal.
Pop Culture
Could Your Fan Kill You in Your Sleep? South Korea Believes So!
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People
Manchester City's Amputee Soccer Star
Amputee soccer is played on crutches.
Vintage & Historical
Vintage 1930s Embalming Pump
Before pumps like these, undertakers just used ice.
Places
Yellowstone's Volcano Could Wipe Us Out! What the Yell?!
Everything within a 60 mile radius would be incinerated.
Vintage & Historical
King George's Blue Urine Gives the Color Royal Blue New Meaning
King George III had a killer combo of crazy and blue urine!
Daily cartoons
Ripley’s daily fun facts cartoon started in 1918 by Robert Ripley. Stories so bizarre it can only be called “Believe It or Not”
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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!