Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Paying Tribute To Mr. Chillal’s Record-Breaking Nails
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! In Mr. Shridhar Chillal’s home country of Pune, India, it is considered a sign of wealth for a man to have at least one long nail. So what’s th...
Jun 02, 2021

Heart of Youth Powwow streaming now
Prince Albert’s annual Heart of Youth Community Powwow is now streaming on Youtube. The production, which was filmed in stages earlier this year, premiered at 10 a.m. Friday. Elder Liz Settee, w...
May 28, 2021
Extinction Events: Six Times the World Ended
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! While a meteor is presumed to have caused the last great extinction event in our planet’s history 66 million years ago, the Earth had already gone th...
May 28, 2021

Cannibal Bee-havior Spreads Virus Amongst Colonies
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! [May 24-May 30, 2021] Artificial artworks, a succulent sting operation, and cannibal honeybees-all round-up in this week's weird news from Ripley's Believe...
May 28, 2021

Seattle Met Top Doctor title awarded to LLRIB member and USask graduate
From Saskatchewan to Seattle, Dr. Jessica Schule is making a name for herself in the field of medicine. She was recently awarded the Seattle Met Top Doctor title for 2021 from Seattle Met Magazine. In...
May 27, 2021
A Look Into The Life Of Half-Man Johnny Eck
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...
May 26, 2021

Save some compassion for yourself!
Your mental health is not a check-in-once-a-year-during-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month kind of thing, it’s an all-the-time-pay-attention-to-yourself kind of thing. In the video above I ...
May 26, 2021

Smidget: The 21-Inch Star-Studded Steed
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Many horses over the years have claimed to be the smallest, but none boasted the diminutive size of Smidget. Born on April 13, 1979, in Jackson, Michigan, ...
May 25, 2021

Space-Aged Wine Set to Sell For $1 Million
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! [May 17-May 23, 2021] Neanderthal skulls, fraud gone wrong, and a family hair-loom-all round-up in this week's weird news from Ripley's Believe It or Not! ...
May 21, 2021
Kitbashed Blaster: How Han Solo’s Iconic Weapon Was Made
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...
May 19, 2021