Up Close & Peculiar With 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'
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Up Close & Peculiar With 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'

The history of stop-motion goes back further than you think.

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Does the Simpsons Really Predict the Future?
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Chris Littlechild

Does the Simpsons Really Predict the Future?

The show has seemingly predicted several Super Bowl victories as well as Donald Trump's presidency.

Bizarre Elvis Facts That Will Leave You All Shook Up
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Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Bizarre Elvis Facts That Will Leave You All Shook Up

There are so many tidbits about this bedazzled jumpsuit-wearing “Big Hunk O’Love” that the girls just “Can’t Help Falling in Love” with.

Why Is Everyone Watching TV With the Subtitles On?
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Engrid Barnett

Why Is Everyone Watching TV With the Subtitles On?

From mumbling actors to TikTok junkies, theories abound about the surprising prevalence of closed captioning.

Blockbuster: The Rise and Fall of the Iconic Video Store
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Jordan Neese

Blockbuster: The Rise and Fall of the Iconic Video Store

How did the video giant manage to seemingly disappear overnight?

Bigfoot Footage Captivates Believers and Skeptics Alike
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Noelle Talmon

Bigfoot Footage Captivates Believers and Skeptics Alike

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Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

The water's frigid temperatures kept the ship in remarkable condition.

Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

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The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

They unknowingly forged lives as identical as their DNA.

The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

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The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

Tarrare was the walking manifestation of one of the seven deadly sins as he prowled the cobbled streets of 18th-century Paris indulging his endless hunger.

The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

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Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

January 16, 2025

Cartoon of the Day

Google mapped the Liwa Desert in the UAE using a camel with a 360-degree camera.

Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, Kieran Castaño is the eighth artist to continue the legacy of illustrating the world's longest-running syndicated cartoon!

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