Ripley's Believe It or Not Annual
Encyclopedia
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Annual is a hardback reference book of unusual stories and images. The books consist of hundreds of snippets and longer in-depth articles, illustrated with glossy photographs. Seven books have been produced since 2005 and they are published worldwide by Ripley Publishing
. The Ripley’s annual has featured on the New York Times bestseller list on multiple occasions.
Planet Eccentric (2006) ISBN 978-1-893951-10-5
Expect the Unexpected (2007) ISBN 978-1-893951-12-9
The Remarkable Revealed (2008) ISBN 978-1-893951-22-8
Prepare to be Shocked (2009) ISBN 978-1-893951-31-0
Seeing is Believing (2010) ISBN 978-1-893951-45-7
Enter If You Dare! (2011) ISBN 978-1-893951-63-1
Strikingly True (2012)
"The Space Cowboy"
Brian Dettmer
Herbert Nitsch
Ueli Gegenschatz
Khagendra Thapa Magar
Guinness Rishi
Erik Sprague
Ripley Publishing Ltd
Ripley Publishing is a publisher based in London, United Kingdom. The company was set up in 2008 by Ripley Entertainment, owner of the Ripley's Believe It or Not! brand of museums, cartoons, television shows and books...
. The Ripley’s annual has featured on the New York Times bestseller list on multiple occasions.
Published Annuals
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! (2005) ISBN 978-1-893951-73-0Planet Eccentric (2006) ISBN 978-1-893951-10-5
Expect the Unexpected (2007) ISBN 978-1-893951-12-9
The Remarkable Revealed (2008) ISBN 978-1-893951-22-8
Prepare to be Shocked (2009) ISBN 978-1-893951-31-0
Seeing is Believing (2010) ISBN 978-1-893951-45-7
Enter If You Dare! (2011) ISBN 978-1-893951-63-1
Strikingly True (2012)
Notable Individuals featured
Chayne HultgrenSpace Cowboy (performer)
The Space Cowboy is a world record-breaking sideshow, street, and freak show performer born in Byron Bay in Australia on 13 April 1978.-Act:...
"The Space Cowboy"
Brian Dettmer
Brian Dettmer
Brian Dettmer is an American contemporary artist. He is noted for his alteration of preexisting media—such as old books, maps, record albums, and cassette tapes—to create new, transformed works of visual fine art.-Life and art:...
Herbert Nitsch
Herbert Nitsch
Herbert Nitsch is an Austrian free-diver who has held world records in all of the eight apnea free-diving disciplines recognised by AIDA International. He is the current freediving world record champion and “the deepest man on earth”. This title was given to him, when he set the current world...
Ueli Gegenschatz
Ueli Gegenschatz
Ueli Gegenschatz was a Swiss BASE jumper, paraglider and skydiver who held several world records....
Khagendra Thapa Magar
Khagendra Thapa Magar
Khagendra Thapa Magar , son of Rup Bahadur and Dhana Maya Thapa Magar, was the shortest man in the world, measuring . Formerly the shortest teenager in the world, Magar took the title of shortest man from Edward Nino Hernandez when he turned 18 on October 14, 2010. Magar is a primordial dwarf...
Guinness Rishi
Guinness Rishi
Guinness Rishi holds a number of world records. He is most renowned for having over 200 world flags tattooed on his body, including 49 flags on his face and head...
Erik Sprague