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When Muhammad Ali Tried to Reunite the Beatles

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Everything Wrong With the Killer Whale’s Name
Animals
Noelle Talmon

Everything Wrong With the Killer Whale’s Name

Whale, whale, whale. What do we have here?

The Students Who Stole the Stone of Destiny
Vintage & Historical
Diana Bocco

The Students Who Stole the Stone of Destiny

Four Glasgow students with a burning passion for Scottish nationalism pull off the heist of the century.

Japanese Citizens Are Paying Experts To Learn How To Smile
People
Noelle Talmon

Japanese Citizens Are Paying Experts To Learn How To Smile

The pandemic has left some feeling less sure about their facial awareness.

Blockbuster: The Rise and Fall of the Iconic Video Store
Pop Culture
Jordan Neese

Blockbuster: The Rise and Fall of the Iconic Video Store

How did the video giant manage to seemingly disappear overnight?

UFO Roundup: The Most Out-Of-This-World UFO News (So Far!)
Science & Technology
Engrid Barnett

UFO Roundup: The Most Out-Of-This-World UFO News (So Far!)

It’s a stellar time for out-of-this-world discoveries.

Golden Age Danish Artists Used Beer Byproducts in Their Paintings
Art & Fashion
Noelle Talmon

Golden Age Danish Artists Used Beer Byproducts in Their Paintings

A breakthrough discovery that will aid in preservation of the art.

A Porcupine? A Bird? A Reptile? Nope, It’s an Echidna!
Animals
Engrid Barnett

A Porcupine? A Bird? A Reptile? Nope, It’s an Echidna!

Nature couldn’t make up its mind when it comes to one of the world’s strangest animals.

Surviving the Apocalypse In Style: The 15-Story Underground Shelter
People
Diana Bocco

Surviving the Apocalypse In Style: The 15-Story Underground Shelter

If there's ever an apocalypse, wouldn't you prefer to be comfortable?

Mushroom Coffins: The Earth Will Thank You Later
Science & Technology
Engrid Barnett

Mushroom Coffins: The Earth Will Thank You Later

They decompose in 45 days, providing the ultimate planet-friendly burial.

Rare Video Footage Suggests Octopuses May Experience Nightmares
Animals
Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Rare Video Footage Suggests Octopuses May Experience Nightmares

Were Costello's flailing actions the result of a lifelike nightmare?

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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!