Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Mimi Choi’s Unbelievable Makeup Illusions
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Mimi Choi traded in her day job as a preschool teacher to pursue a career in illusion makeup, and the eye-twisting results appear straight out of Salvador ...
Dec 22, 2022

Three Ways Cleopatra Contributed to Science and Medicine
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Cleopatra remains a favorite of Hollywood epics and Halloween costumes. One of the most celebrated movies to explore the late, great Egyptian pharaoh's lif...
Dec 22, 2022

Watch the Trained Rats and Cats of Cirque du Sewer!
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Instead of elephants and clowns, Cirque du Sewer is revamping the concept of a circus by featuring the perfect furry assistants: cats and rats! You have ne...
Dec 21, 2022

Were the Wright Brothers the First to Fly?
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Humankind has envied birds and other flying animals for millennia. The sheer exhilaration, the freedom, the ability to eschew busy airports and pricey flig...
Dec 21, 2022

2022 Twinkle Tour Winners
The Light Up The Night Event, last night at the Fieldhouse wrapped up the formal portion of the Twinkle tour, with the winners announced..Thanks to everyone who entered, and voted.. Get your Twinkle t...
Dec 21, 2022

Colorado 8-Year-Old Becomes Youngest to Ski 7 Continents
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! While most kids are busy trading Pokmon cards and playing Roblox, eight-year-old Maddock Lipp of Golden, Colorado, has done the astonishing. Not content to...
Dec 20, 2022

Saskatchewan Rush Announce Largest NYE Party
The Saskatchewan Rush is thrilled to announce the largest New Year's Eve party is coming to SaskTel Centre in partnership with Co-op on December 31, 2022, and you're invited! The game will have a star...
Dec 19, 2022

Remains of Last-Known Tasmanian Tiger Found in Museum
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The remains of the last-known Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus) were recently rediscovered at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) in Hobart...
Dec 16, 2022

Earth’s Missing Continent That Took 375 Years to Find
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Some knowledge remains static, while other so-called facts become footnotes in history. For example, the nine planets many of us grew up learning about in ...
Dec 15, 2022

Was Egyptian Mummification Really About Preserving Bodies?
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Even a fifth grader could tell you why Egyptians mummified the dead bodies of their loved ones: They took the measure to preserve the final remains of fami...
Dec 14, 2022