Ripley's Believe It or Not! Celebrates a Century of Strange

Making the unbelievable believable since 1918.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! 100 Years

Celebrating a century, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is releasing a compendium of curiosities with its newest title, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 100 Years.

Filled with never-before-seen archival images, behind-the-scenes stories, and awe-inspiring fold-outs and attachments, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 100 Years allows readers to reminisce on the days of Robert Ripley’s travels and broadcasts, the creation of the first Odditorium, and the company’s expansion into a household name.

For 100 years, this unique company has stirred the imaginations of millions of people around the globe, inciting awe, amazement, and genuine disbelief.

Jim Davis, Creator of the Garfield comic strip

Since the release of the first “Believe It or Not!” cartoon in 1918, Ripley’s is the company that made the unbelievable believable. This sense of wonder has inspired many, including “Garfield” creator Jim Davis, who shares his story in the introduction of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 100 Years.

“For 100 years, this unique company has stirred the imaginations of millions of people around the globe, inciting awe, amazement, and genuine disbelief,” wrote Jim Davis.

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 100 Years goes on sale Nov. 13, 2018, at all major booksellers. Review copies, media assets, and further information available upon request at pr@ripleys.com.

MEDIA CONTACTS

Suzanne Smagala-Potts - US
Public Relations Manager
Ripley Entertainment Inc.
smagala@ripleys.com
Office: 407-345-8010 | Cell: 727-439-0136

Melanie Greco - Canada
Public Relations Consultant
melanie@getinkpr.ca
Office: 647-456-2653

Source: Ripley Publishing

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Ripley Entertainment has been publishing books for almost a century, and continues to amaze and delight readers of all ages. Starting with the collection of Robert Ripley cartoons in 1929, the company has grown to publish multiple titles each year.

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