Ripley’s Acquires Forrest Gump’s Box of Chocolates, Among Other New Memorabilia
The prop, signed by Tom Hanks, was purchased at auction for $25,000 by Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
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Bones in Viking Burial Grounds Suggest They Loved their Pets
The vikings had a soft spot for furry companions!
Spy Radio Stations that Still Broadcast Today
This old school spy transcription technique still exists today!
“America’s Unknown Child” Mystery Finally Solved 65 Years Later
The 1957 mystery has finally been put to rest.
With the Help of a Sloth, Ripley’s Aquariums Penguins Predict Chiefs Will Win Super Bowl LVII
The penguins are back with their prediction but will they get it right this time?
The Town of Coca-Cola Millionaires
During the Great Depression, soda transformed Quincy, Florida, into America’s most prosperous city.
Up Close & Peculiar with a Slice of Royal Wedding Cake
“Cake” it easy with a new episode of Up Close & Peculiar!
We Have Sloths To Thank For Avocados
Are you a fan of avocado toast? Thank a sloth!
How POWs Got Playing Cards With Secret Escape Maps for Christmas
There was far more to these cartographically inspired game decks than met the eye!
Satellite Spots Adorable Bear Face on Mars
Martian land formations and the human eye conspire to find signs of extraterrestrial life.
Is Santa Real? 10-Year-Old Gathers DNA Evidence to Find Out
She wasn’t willing to just take her parents’ word for it.
That Time the World Ended: Our Obsession with Apocalypses
From Y2K to 2012, humans have had a history of Apocalyptic obsession.
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