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Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! BION of the Week Ripley's is constantly on the hunt to find the strangest Believe It or Not! stories, or BIONs, to share with our fellow fans of the bizarr...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! How It Started We all know Ben Franklin as a Founding Father, writer, scientist, and philosopher, as well as the inventor of the lightning rod, bifocals, a...

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! Nothing hits a 90s kid right in the nostalgia like a good Nickelodeon throwback. And, honestly, is there anything more quintessentially 90s than spending a...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Welcome world travelers! Years ago, computer gamers spent hours traveling the globe, subconsciously learning geography and valuable research skills without...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! [August 2-August 8, 2021] Lactating armpits, spooky sumo wrestlers, and the world's most expensive french fries, all round up in this week's weird news fro...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! In the spirit of the current Olympic Games, it's only right we travel back in time to the first modern Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, in the summer of 1...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The past year has left little room for stepping outside of our comfort zones. Perhaps many have struggled to find inspiration, discover new ways of creativ...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! [July 26-August 1, 2021] Dumpster-diving cockatoos, white whales, and a man who runs on water, all round up in this week's weird news from Ripley's Believe...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Nothing says summer like afternoon BBQs and time spent poolside. Of course, these warm-weather favorites can also create a dilemma: Do you stuff your face ...