Libyan Desert Glass Forged by Extra-terrestrial Forces
Scientists were baffled to learn the Egyptians had glass that was 26 million years old.
People
Meet the Woman Who Can Juggle Anything With Her Feet
Her favorite stunt is juggling a 30-pound table—with her feet!
Animals
Dodo Birds Are Even Harder To Find Than You Think
No complete specimen has ever been recovered.
Food
The Mad Minds Behind Hellthy Junk Food
They made a grilled cheese volcano in honor of our founder, Robert Ripley!
Vintage & Historical
Set of Skull Drill-Saws for Trepanation
Could a hole in your head really relieve a headache?
Vintage & Historical
Robert Ripley's Unbelievable Quest To Buy A Volcano
JP and Julia from Hellthy Junk Food stopped by to get the full story of Robert Ripley's attempt to buy a volcano.
People
Oath Skull From the Secret Courts of Westphalia
The accused would swear on holy relics like this human skull.
People
Duplicating Edison's Iconic Invention for Light's Golden Jubilee
Edison didn’t just develop the device, but marketed it.
People
The Mutant of Dance’s Unbelievable Moves
His signature move is to grab his windpipe and shift it from one side of his throat to the other.
Vintage & Historical
Mysterious Origins of the Ekoi Skin Mask
The mask's many faces and horns are wrapped in strips of SKIN.
Or Explore Our Categories
Sunday Cartoon! - February 2, 2025
Cartoon of the Day
NASA has an Office of Planetary Protection, just in case we ever find life on other plants.
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!