Category Archives: Ripley’s Weird News
Life Among The Little People Of Dwarf Empire
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Sitting just outside Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province in southwestern China, the Kingdom of the Little People (a.k.a. Dwarf Empire) remains a contro...
Nov 06, 2018
England’s Sinister Witch Finder General
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Matthew Hopkins: Witch Hunter Little is known about Matthew Hopkin's childhood, but his actions in early adulthood are infamous throughout England. Dubbing...
Nov 02, 2018
How To Fold A Piece Of Paper In Half More Than Seven Times
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...
Nov 02, 2018
England’s Sinister Witch Finder General
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Matthew Hopkins: Witch Hunter Little is known about Matthew Hopkin's childhood, but his actions in early adulthood are infamous throughout England. Dubbing...
Nov 02, 2018
How To Fold A Piece Of Paper In Half More Than Seven Times
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...
Nov 02, 2018
Melting Ice In The Himalayas Exposes Skeleton-Filled Lake
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Skeleton Lake Deep in the snow-covered mountains of the Himalayas, the skeletal remains of hundreds of people populate a small lake in Roopkund, India, sev...
Oct 31, 2018
One Cruel And Sinister Way To Catch A Witch
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Witch Catchers And Man Catchers One of the most curious instruments of torture ever developed, this spiked collar polearm was used to catch criminals by pu...
Oct 31, 2018
The Real Story That Inspired The Beauty And The Beast
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Real Beauty and the Beast Believe it or not, the beast from a tale as old as time was based on a real story. He was indeed covered in hair and regarded...
Oct 31, 2018
Melting Ice In The Himalayas Exposes Skeleton-Filled Lake
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Skeleton Lake Deep in the snow-covered mountains of the Himalayas, the skeletal remains of hundreds of people populate a small lake in Roopkund, India, sev...
Oct 31, 2018
One Cruel And Sinister Way To Catch A Witch
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Witch Catchers And Man Catchers One of the most curious instruments of torture ever developed, this spiked collar polearm was used to catch criminals by pu...
Oct 31, 2018
