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Kicking It With Freestyle Footballers
From the youngest competitor in the sport to the top U.S. female performer, these footballers truly know how to kick it!
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Bodies at the Bottom of the Barrel
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Hoppin' Bottles With Circus Artist LadyBEAST
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Bringing Barbie to the Bachelor Party
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A Historic Acquisition Joins Ripley's Collection: President Lincoln’s Hair
A small relic from one of the most fateful nights in history, purchased for more than $81,000.
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65 Years Later, Kelly Residents Still Battle UFO Stigma
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One of the Most Unbelievable Spots in America, Snake Alley!
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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!