Photographing the Dead and Grieving With Spirit Photography
One photographer claimed to photograph the ghost of Abraham Lincoln.
Pop Culture
When Muhammad Ali Tried to Reunite the Beatles
The heavyweight boxer was a confessed Beatles fan!
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Food
Does Beer Actually Have Health Benefits?
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Science & Technology
Groovy! These Lava Lamps Help Encrypt the Internet
The random movements inside lava lamps are responsible for encrypting 10% of the Internet’s security systems.
Vintage & Historical
A Mummy Foot Mystery From the 18th-Century B.C.
This foot was so well preserved that its prints and nails remain intact!
Places
The Cathedral of Junk Is a Backyard Curiosity
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure at this recycled monument that helps keep Austin weird!
Places
A Flea Market for Lovers of the Strange and Unusual
A match made in punk-rock heaven that turned into an entire expo of unique oddities!
Places
House Made of Beer Cans Is Americana Incarnate
Decorated with more than 50,000 recycled beer cans, this artsy home is an homage to intricate craftsmanship.
Places
Remains of the Day: How Body Farms Advance Science
At this Texas body farm, dozens of bodies are decomposing in the name of advancing scientific research.
Science & Technology
Is It Dangerous to Wake a Sleepwalker?
From beliefs of supernatural possession to a normal human condition, the science behind sleepwalking is far from a yawn.
Vintage & Historical
Secrets of a Greek Fire Grenade From 800 A.D.
Greek fire was said to burn when it came into contact with water or even mere sunlight!
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!