Category Archives: Ripley’s Weird News
Smokejumpers: The People Who Skydive Into Wildfires
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Smokejumpers Many people think skydiving is already crazy enough, but for another brand of thrillseeker, they have to up the ante and skydive into the remo...
Andrew Snook Oct 05, 2018

Can Contact With A Toad Really Cause Warts?
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...
Andrew Snook Oct 05, 2018
Aquasonic: The Haunting Sounds Of Underwater Music
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Aquasonic Using specially designed instruments, Danish group Aquasonic is the first ensemble to perform music underwater and does so without using breathin...
Andrew Snook Oct 05, 2018

Mysterious Origins Of The Ekoi Skin Mask
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Skin Masks The inhabitants of southeast Nigeria and western Cameroon-largely known as the Ekoi for their shared spoken language-carved intricate wooden mas...
Kayla Derkach Oct 05, 2018
Smokejumpers: The People Who Skydive Into Wildfires
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Smokejumpers Many people think skydiving is already crazy enough, but for another brand of thrillseeker, they have to up the ante and skydive into the remo...
Kayla Derkach Oct 05, 2018

Can Contact With A Toad Really Cause Warts?
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...
Kayla Derkach Oct 05, 2018
Aquasonic: The Haunting Sounds Of Underwater Music
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Aquasonic Using specially designed instruments, Danish group Aquasonic is the first ensemble to perform music underwater and does so without using breathin...
Kayla Derkach Oct 05, 2018

The Half House Of Toronto Is Still Standing
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! In a town with intriguingly built structures like the Cube House, the Elephant House, and the Doll House, it could be said that nothing is as odd as the ap...
Andrew Snook Oct 01, 2018
The Real-Life Caped Crusader Of Jackson, Michigan
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Captain Jackson Villains anywhere near Michigan beware: Captain Jackson is out here, and he's ready for battle. This middle-aged man, decked out in a cape ...
Andrew Snook Oct 01, 2018

The Half House Of Toronto Is Still Standing
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! In a town with intriguingly built structures like the Cube House, the Elephant House, and the Doll House, it could be said that nothing is as odd as the ap...
Kayla Derkach Oct 01, 2018

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