Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! (Eng. " Ripley's Believe it or Not! " or the German TV series " Ripley's incredible world " ) is an American franchise, of which there are newspaper cartoons, comics, a television series and several museums. It 's all about curiosities, records and natural wonders.

" Ripley's Believe It or Not! " Was first published in 1918 by the journalist Robert Ripley in the New York Globe. Starting in 1933, so-called " Odditorien " were (of English. Odd " strange ", " weird ", " strange " ), started in Chicago, built in which replicas are shown by bizarre -looking people, photos of the things mentioned above or abnormal machines. The Museum is home to see Peter Kürten mummified head.

Comics (U.S.)

• Ripley's Believe It Or Not! appeared in 1937 for the first time in comic form in the first issue of the comic book series Ace Comics by Publisher David McKay Publications, Issue No. 1-151 ( 1937-1949 ), along with Blondie (comic strip ), Jungle Jim by Alex Raymond and Krazy Kat issue No. 1-151 ( 1937-1949 ).

Within the series All American Comics ( 1939-1948 ) appeared Ripley's Believe It Or Not! in issues Nos. 2 to 24

• Ripley's Believe It Or Not! ( Harvey Publications)

No. 1-4 (Sept. 1953 to March 1954)

• Ripley's Believe It Or Not! True Ghost Stories ( Gold Key Publishing )

Mini Comic No. 1

• Ripley's Believe It Or Not! True Ghost Stories ( Gold Key )

No. 1-2 ( June 1965-October 1966 ) series is about:

• Ripley's Believe It Or Not! True War Stories ( Gold Key )

No. 1 ( = No. 3) (Nov. 1966)

Series becomes: Ripley's Believe It Or Not! ( Gold Key ) No. 4 - 94 ( April 1967-February 1980 )

• Ripley's Believe It Or Not! True Weird ( Ripley Enterprises)

No. 1-2 ( June 1966-August 1966 )

• Ripley's Believe It Or Not! in the series Mystery Comics Digest ( Gold Key ) in points: 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, 25 ( 1972 to 1975 )

Games

• Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Riddle of Master Lu (computer game, 1995 ), published in Germany as The Riddle of Master Lu
• Ripley's Believe It or Not! ( Pinball, 2003)