Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rare Phenomenon Makes It Rain Fish On Texas
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! After a year full of strange weather patterns with destructive wildfires blazing along the West Coast, tornadoes ripping through the East, and Texas actual...
Jan 07, 2022
Saskatchewan Country Closeup - Stephen Williams
From Prince Albert Saskatchewan, Stephen Williams is our guest on the Saskatchewan Country Closeup. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/755/files/2022/01/stephen-williams.mp3
Jan 06, 2022
Keeping The Ancient Tradition Of Eagle Hunting Alive In Mongolia
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! In Mongolia, the Kazakh burkitshi (or eagle hunters) hunt using eagles while riding on horseback. It's a tradition that has been passed down through the ge...
Jan 06, 2022
Retrofuturism: Where We Thought We’d Be Vs. Where We Are
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! From the iconic Back to the Future Part II sneakers to Tesla's Cybertruck, retrofuturism encompasses many aspects of our lives. A creative movement depicti...
Jan 04, 2022
Skijoring: High-Speed, Animal-Powered Skiing
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! When winter rolls around, covering the ski slopes with loads of fresh powder, it's hard to beat the thrill of racing downhill on your favorite skis or snow...
Dec 28, 2021
The Eggnog Riot Of 1826
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Today, West Point is associated with the best and most disciplined the United States Army has to offer. A little over 200 years ago, however, the military ...
Dec 23, 2021
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Officially Opens In Cancun, Mexico
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The newest stop for family fun across the globe has officially opened its doors - welcome, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Cancun! Located in La Isla Mal...
Dec 22, 2021
Hoss The Hairball Joins The Ranks Of Weirdest New Year’s Eve Ball Drops!
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! How do you ring in the New Year? The momentous evening typically looks a little like this: a champagne toast, a midnight kiss, and Dick Clark's New Year's ...
Dec 22, 2021
Sweet Sculptures: Movie-Inspired Gingerbread Art
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! 'Tis the Season for sweets and treats, especially gingerbread cookies piled high with icing and loads of colorful sprinkles and candies. If you've got a fa...
Dec 22, 2021
Newly Discovered Millipede First To Actually Have 1,000 Legs
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The name "millipede" literally means "a thousand feet." But truth be told, these creatures have never lived up to the claim; most millipedes are lucky to h...
Dec 21, 2021