Contains world records about cars, trucks and other wheeled vehicles.

Describes ten strange natural phenomena and possible explanations for them, including the day it rained frogs, an atomic explosion that occurred forty years before the atom bomb, and an eerie crystal skull.

Presents a collection of strange facts and coincidences about animals and human beings in the worlds of science, art, and entertainment.

Introduces the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World as known to the ancient Greeks, and a multicultural list of seven additional wonders--from Petra, Jordan, to Rio de Janeiro's statue of Christ--and suggests related projects and experiments.

This brand new, updated edition features all the craziest facts, newest discoveries, and weirdest wonders of the world! Ripley's believe it or not! series.

A look at some of history's most famous hoaxes and publicity stunts, including fairy photographs, moon-men, lost tribes, and crop circles.

Discover surprising facts about anything and everything slow.

Presents a collection of strange facts and coincidences about animals and human beings in the world of science.

Offers a collection of true facts about animals, food, science, pop culture, outer space, geography, and weather.