Audubon Made Up Animal Species as a Prank
John James Audubon is famous for his extensive documentation of bird and animal species, but maybe he should be known for his sense of humor.
With Robot Surgery, the Future is Now!
New advances in robot surgery prove that that robot revolution is moving forward, and doctors might be the new professionals losing jobs to machines.
Food
Aussie Brewery Introduces Belly Button Beer
7 cent Brewery is looking to make a splash at this year's Great Australasian Beer SpecTAPular by introducing Belly Button Beer.
Pop Culture
Waffle House Has a Record Label
What does Jay-Z And Waffle House have in common? They both own their own record label. Introducing Waffle Records.
Vintage & Historical
The Louisville Butter Churn?
The Louisville Slugger people didn't always make bats, and the way they started making bats is rather fortuitous.
Vintage & Historical
3 Weird Stories for Tax Day
Welcome to Tax Day! The IRS tax manual has instructions for collecting taxes after a nuclear war.
Vintage & Historical
An Odd Fellow in Oddfellows (Cemetery, That Is)
Santa Rosa, CA is a place rich in Ripley's History, and after one visit, we had to tell you all about it.
People
Kelvin Mercado Clips Hundreds of Pegs to His Face!
Vintage & Historical
What Do North Carolina, Robert Ripley and Pearl Harbor Have in Common?
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies has a new Pearl Harbor exhibit opening this year, and we're taking a look at some of the history behind the exhibit.
Sports
Blind Baseball and the NBBA
We bring you Blind Baseball and the association behind it.
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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!