The OG “Florida Man.”
Move over, “Florida Man,” Robert Ripley was doing unbelievable things in the Sunshine State long before the meme!
Once voted the most popular man in America, Ripley lived a life of daring adventures, wild discoveries, and larger-than-life curiosities. Now, his legacy is officially being honored with a 2025 induction into the Florida Tourism Hall of Fame!
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This sword was used for chopping people’s heads off...
Believe It or Not!, this headhunter’s sword used to literally sever heads. Currently on display at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Grand Prairie, this chilling blade offers a rare look into the spiritual practices of the →
Extreme weather has pushed the boundaries of human endurance.
Weather can be an unpredictable and formidable opponent for athletes competing in the Olympic Games. Throughout history, weather conditions have played a significant role in shaping the experiences of athletes and spectators alike. From scorching heatwaves to bone-chilling cold, the Games have seen it all.
Here’s a look at the coldest and hottest Olympics ever, highlighting how extreme weather has pushed the boundaries of human endurance.
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