Ripley's Weird News

Some say this successful flight paves the way for manned flight.

Meet Ai-Da, the robot who can paint self-portraits!

There’s some-fin special about this catch!

In nearly half of all cases, mother penguins make no effort to build a nest or incubate them.

Check out New Orleans’ roller-derby twist on the famous race!

Definitely not your average JOES.

The history of witches and broomsticks goes back centuries!

Snakes don’t actually “unhinge” their jaws, so how do they swallow such massive prey?

A legacy cut short by way of a cricket ball — or was it?

Giant termite mounds or livable homes?