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Dare to Discover with Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Brand-New Book! 📗🌀   Packed with jaw-dropping tales and mind-boggling feats, this newest edition continues the tradition of celebrating the world’s most unbelievable stories, including:   💪🏀 Jaw-dropping feats, like the…


In 1905, 11-year-old Frank Epperson accidentally created the Popsicle when he left a sweet drink with a stirring stick on his porch overnight, and it froze. Years later, he patented the idea, leading to the popular frozen treat.


Impressive! 🐘💬 #AnimalIntelligence Catch our daily cartoon here👇 ripleys.com/cartoons

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Tomatoes, now a staple in Italian cuisine, potatoes, central to Irish dishes, and chili peppers, integral to Asian cooking, all originated in South America. They were introduced to other continents during the Columbian Exchange in the 15th and 16th centuries.


Pongal is a four-day harvest festival in Tamil Nadu celebrated each January. Families prepare a sweet rice dish, also called Pongal, letting it boil over as a symbol of abundance!


Who said food isn't meant for fun? Dare to challenge the culinary norms! Like the unexpected yet delicious combo of chocolate & peanut butter, or sea-salt & caramel with coffee. Here's a list of 8 unique food pairings that sound peculiar but promise an explosion of flavors! 👉…


Vietnam’s Tết Trung Thu, also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival, celebrates the harvest with lanterns, mooncakes, and family gatherings!


Influenced by American settlers, Liberia celebrates Thanksgiving on the first Thursday in November with unique dishes like mashed cassava, chicken, and green bean casserole. 🇱🇷


Amber is like the ultimate flash drive. Catch our daily cartoon here👇 ripleys.com/cartoons

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“Homowo” in Ghana means “hooting at hunger!” 🇬🇭 This August/September festival marks the overcoming of famine with special dishes like steamed cornmeal and palm nut soup!


All 6,000 residents of Suloszowa, Poland, live on one long street!   Catch more fascinating stories like this in Ripley's all-new book, Dare to Discover. 👉 bit.ly/DareAnnual


Japan’s version of Thanksgiving, “Labor Thanksgiving Day,” is celebrated on November 23! 🎌 It’s a national holiday that honors workers’ rights and productivity.


Ever heard of Germany’s “Erntedankfest?” Known as “Harvest Thanksgiving Festival,” it features church services, parades, and a harvest crown made of grains and flowers!


Adam Lopez really said let’s make running harder. Catch our daily cartoon here👇 ripleys.com/cartoons

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Believe It or Not!, Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving on the second Monday in October with family feasts much like the U.S. 🇺🇸 Think turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie! 🥧 It’s all about gratitude for the year’s blessings.


What’s the most surprising thing you’ve ever deep-fried?


What’s the most disgusting food combo you’ve heard of but never dared to try?


There is a 426.5-foot-long metal snake skeleton on a beach in France! Titled Serpent D’Océan, the slithering sculpture was created by Chinese artist Huang Yong Ping. It looks as if it’s rising and sinking with the ocean’s waves—like a real sea creature! The giant piece of art…


What’s the weirdest food combination you secretly love?


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