Meet the Man Behind “Brochet”: The Wild, Woolly Art of Steven Borzachillo
California creator Steven Borzachillo reinvents crochet through Brochet, crafting bold and humorous soft sculptures like plush weapons and spooky props that look shocking but are entirely harmless and handmade from yarn.
From Nation, For Nation - Pulse of the Nation
Here at Ripley's, we've uncovered attractions in some strange places... but this one takes fun to a whole new depth.
Hidden beneath the surface of Romania lies Salina Turda, an underground playground carved deep inside one of the world’s oldest salt mines. Visitors descend nearly 400 feet below Earth’s surface to explore a place where history and fun collide.
From Salt Mine to Theme Park
More than 2,000 →
September 6 is World Beard Day, and to get you in the spirit, we here at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! are brushing through history to bring you some of the strangest, boldest, and most iconic whiskers the world has ever seen.
From philosophers and presidents to rock stars and e →
From Globe, For Globe - Pulse of the Planet
Ah, pound cake. A staple at picnics and family gatherings, this cake is as tasty as it is simple. Every seasoned baker has a pound cake recipe etched into their memory, as this dessert only requires the most basic of ingredients: flour, eggs, sugar, butter, and salt. Sure, there have been some variants over time, but the standard recipe for pound cake has not changed since it was created in 1747!
Tastiness aside, how did this classic cake earn its name? Did it cost a pound to make back in 1747? Did the f →
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