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They didn’t want him getting kidnapped!
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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 Strange but True History of Robert Ripley
Dubbed the modern-day Marco Polo and once voted the most popular man in America, Robert Ripley's legacy is over 100 years old!
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McDonald’s Food Doesn’t Rot… Or Does It?
Under the same conditions, homemade burgers won't decompose either.
Animals
Can Contact With a Toad Really Cause Warts?
There are around 50 different types of warts.
People
Hair-Raising Facts About the Queen of Country, Dolly Parton
Let’s take a break from that “9 to 5” to learn a little more about Dolly.
Animals
Octopuses Don’t Have Eight Arms
They might have eight tentacles, but not all of them are arms!
Vintage & Historical
Cowboys In The Wild West Didn’t Wear Cowboy Hats
They seemed to actually prefer derby hats.
Vintage & Historical
Unmasking The Dark History Of The Moretta
They looked decidedly eerie, almost appearing as though someone had cut out the person's face.
Animals
The Ecological Benefits Of Pablo Escobar's Hippos
Could it be that Pablo Escobar inadvertently helped his country’s environment?
People
How Tall Was Napoleon Bonaparte Actually?
French inches were longer than English inches.
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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!