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Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Imagine you're an amateur radio operator in the 70s for a moment. You've just purchased a high-tech gadget that lets you talk with people vast distances aw...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! On a chilly February morning in 1957, a man checking his muskrat traps in Philadelphia came across a cardboard box with the naked body of a young boy insid...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! With the Super Bowl days away, Ripley's Aquarium's MVPs - most valuable penguins - have made their prediction, placing all bets on the Kansas City Chiefs. ...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Imagine you could time-travel back to 1919 and do one thing to ensure an affluent future. What would it be? While your mind might race to elaborate schemes...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Thirty years ago, Jurassic Park hit theaters in a big way, leaving audience members gobsmacked by some of the most lifelike dinosaur images ever to hit the...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Up Close & Peculiar More than 100 years ago, the globetrotting Robert Ripley began collecting artifacts from his journeys around the world, which today...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! A Japanese gamer with nearly 100,000 subscribers on YouTube had his credit card compromised after his pet fish used it without his permission and revealed ...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Many people today find that life just doesn't provide any opportunities to take a break and wind down. By the end of a long working day, there's barely tim...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Playing cards originated in 9th century China, spreading across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa before making their way to Europe. From t...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Since ancient times, people have turned to the sky for signs. And because of the eye's tendency to look for and recognize patterns, even in random formatio...