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Bookmark or Share- Believe It or Not, Rip Was Almost as Odd as His ItemsIn 1918, as a sports cartoonist for the New York Globe, he began the cartoon Believe It or Not! Barren of ideas for the cartoon one day, Ripley strung together a collage of sports oddities.
- The 'Curious' Story Of Robert 'Believe It Or Not!' RipleyRipley's pioneering mix of the strange, the shocking and the barely believable grabbed Americans' attention and grew his newspaper cartoon into a media empire. Neal Thompson's new biography, A...
- Robert Ripley - WikipediaLeRoy Robert Ripley (February 22, 1890 – May 27, 1949) was an American cartoonist, entrepreneur, and amateur anthropologist, who is known for creating the Ripley's Believe It or Not! newspaper panel series, television show, and radio show, which feature odd facts from around the world.
- Ripley's Believe It or Not! - WikipediaRipley's Believe It or Not! is an American franchise founded by Robert Ripley, which deals in bizarre events and items so strange and unusual that readers might question the claims.
- Ripley: Believe It or Not | American Experience | PBSRobert Ripley's obsession with the odd and keen eye for the curious made him one of the most successful men in America during the Great Depression.
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