On This Day: May 3, 1981 - Ripley's Believe It or Not Premieres on ABC

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On This Day: May 3, 1981 - Ripley's Believe It or Not Premieres on ABC.

On May 3, 1981, Ripley's Believe It or Not premiered on ABC, bringing the strange, mysterious, and unbelievable to television screens across America. Hosted by Jack Palance, the show explored oddities, world records, unexplained phenomena, and unique talents from around the globe.

The series ran for four seasons and delivered a total of 76 episodes. Its blend of curiosity and drama made it a standout during the early 80s and introduced many viewers to real life stories that were stranger...

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