Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Is Two Torches Away From Victory
Ripley's adds another torch to the collection!
Pop Culture
When Muhammad Ali Tried to Reunite the Beatles
The heavyweight boxer was a confessed Beatles fan!
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Vintage & Historical
A Look Inside Ripley's JFK Collection
From a snippet of his hair to the back brace that might have played a role in his death, our collection of JFK memorabilia reflects the intrigue and tragedy of the late President’s life.
Vintage & Historical
The Beatles, the British Invasion, and 1,000 Pounds of Wigs
Although the mop-headed band’s first single, “Please Please Me” flopped in the US, they soon made up for it in fake hair sales!
Animals
Critter Stories You Won’t Believe (That Are 100% True!)
From parrot video calls to spiders blind with hunger, the animal kingdom is stranger than you think.
Vintage & Historical
The Real Mexican Rebels Behind Princess Leia’s Iconic Buns
Like Princess Leia and the woman who embodied her, Carrie Fisher, the legacy of these historical female figures will live on in history—buns and all!
People
Coastal Sea Life Is Thriving on Trash Floating in the Pacific Ocean
A scientific discovery sure to make waves!
Vintage & Historical
What We Can Learn From the “Telling the Bees” Tradition
Once upon a time, hives of yellow-and-black insects ranked first when sharing important family news.
Art & Fashion
The Art of Immortalizing Kim Kardashian
In honor of this iconic moment in fashion history, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! has it set in... wax!
Science & Technology
SpaceX: The Company Transforming The Night Sky
From satellite trains to a northern lights spiral, Elon Musk continues to revamp views of the universe.
Science & Technology
Scientists Advance Aviation Research... With Taxidermy Drones?
Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a drone!
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!