Category Archives: Ripley’s Weird News

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Female Reindeer Believe it or not, both male and female reindeer grow antlers, and despite the depiction of Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, D...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! 99 Years of Ripley’s Ripley's Believe It or Not! is celebrating our 99th anniversary today. What started as a simple comic strip has blossomed into a...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Then One Foggy Christmas Spring Eve... At the end of February each year, reindeer give it their all as they drag their herders across the ice and snow in f...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Weirdest Pies Pies date as far back as ancient Egypt, with the very first pies having their crusts made out of reeds, which weren't eaten, but instead ...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Weird Christmas Traditions While our own fascination with fruit cake and socks may be weird enough for some, let us take you around the world to find some ...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Times Square Ball It’s a chilly evening. You’re standing in a crowd of millions, maybe even billions. You can hear cheers, laughter and the occ...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Ripley’s Gingerbread House To get into the holiday spirit, Ripley's had three-time National Gingerbread House Competition winner, Patricia Howard...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Or Not In today's world many misconceptions have been perpetuated-becoming modern day "facts"-when, in reality, myths and hearsay have taken over. Sorry to...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Christmas Monsters Inspired by elements of various pagan figures in Europe, jolly old Santa Claus has a whole host of strange and scary friends across many...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Human Unicorns While the search for the mythical horned horse of legend continues, Robert Ripley found his first human unicorn in 1930. Ripley discovered a...