Category Archives: Weird News – Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
The Met Gala’s Most Jaw-Dropping Looks Over The Years
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Met Gala has always been the event for outrageous fashion and making a statement, whether you play it safe or risk making the worst-dressed list. With ...
May 01, 2022
Facts About Anna Wintour, The Inspiration Behind The Devil Wears Prada
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! When you hear the name "Anna Wintour," what comes to mind? Some people immediately associate her with Miranda Priestly, the dragon lady of The Devil Wears ...
Apr 30, 2022
Whiskey Business: Is Scotch The Future Of Fuel?
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! You may not often hear the words drinking and driving paired in a positive light, but that could change soon enough as a Scottish biofuel company makes hea...
Apr 29, 2022
An Anthology Of Ripley’s Fashion
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! When it comes to strange and historical fashion statements, Ripley's Believe It or Not! has collected the best of the bizarre over the years, and in honor ...
Apr 29, 2022
When Newspaper Monsters Terrified Children
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! When a child picks up a newspaper, it is often to see the wacky adventures of Snoopy or if Garfield still hates Mondays. Flashback to 1902, children who ex...
Apr 27, 2022
Released Documents Reveal Plan To Nuke The Moon
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Truth is stranger than fiction, especially when it comes to the very recent history of one of the Department of Defense's most secretive programs: the Adva...
Apr 26, 2022
Woman Earns Up To $10k for Branded Baby Names
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! A quick Google search for "baby name anxiety" will tell you that new parents are often in for a motherlode of stress when it comes time to name their bundl...
Apr 22, 2022
The Dark Secret That Forced Walter Rothschild To Sell His Bird Collection
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! When Walter Rothschild sold one of his most precious zoological collections to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City in 1931, it spoke of...
Apr 21, 2022
The Fearless Daredevils Who Built The Empire State Building
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Empire State Building has always been New York City's most iconic skyscraper. It has been featured in movies, video games, and TV shows throughout hist...
Apr 20, 2022
Bicycle Day And Blotter Art: Celebrating The First LSD Trip
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! April 19 is a historic day in psychedelic culture. Commonly referred to as Bicycle Day, the date celebrates Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann's discovery of the...
Apr 19, 2022