Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids
If you’re curious, love weird and wonderful stories, and enjoy being surprised, this podcast is made just for you! Every episode brings amazing facts and unbelievable tales that are 100% true — from animals with crazy powers to strange events in history. It’s fun, exciting, and perfect for kids who want to learn and laugh at the same time.
Join us for quick, fun episodes that spark your imagination and make you say, “No way, that really happened?!” Whether you listen at home, in the car, or at school, Can You Believe It?! is your ticket to a world full of surprises.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 71
- Years Active
- 2025
🧱 The Man Who Builds Giant LEGO Worlds for a Living
He used to build LEGO for fun. Now it’s his full-time job.
In this episode of Believe It or Not!, discover how one man became a LEGO Master Builder — designing HUGE creations seen in museums, LEGOLAND…
🚢 The Greatest Rescue by Sea: The SS Meredith Victory
Can a ship built for 12 carry 14,000 people to safety?
It happened — in the middle of the Korean War. And it’s one of the most incredible, life-saving sea rescues ever recorded.
In Episode 10 of Believ…
🚢 Miss Unsinkable: The Woman Who Survived the Titanic… and Two More Shipwrecks!
You’ve heard of the Titanic, but have you heard of the woman who survived three ship disasters?
In this episode of Believe It or Not!, meet Violet Jessop, a real-life hero who kept her cool during not…
✨ Glowworms: The Bugs That Light Up Caves Like Stars
Glowworms aren’t just cool… they’re glowing, glowing awesome!
In this glowing-good episode of Believe It or Not!, we head deep into the caves of New Zealand to meet the tiny bugs that create natural s…
🐧 The Penguin Who Went Grocery Shopping?! (Episode 7)
🐧🎒 What if you saw a real penguin walking down the street with a backpack — heading to the fish market to pick up groceries?!
It actually happened — and this isn’t a cartoon. It’s the true story of Ra…
The Man Who Flew in a Lawn Chair?! | Meet Larry Walters
🪑🎈 Could you fly thousands of feet into the sky… using only a lawn chair and some balloons?!
That’s exactly what Larry Walters did in 1982 — and this real story will blow your mind!
In this episode of …
She Learned to Read at 116?! | Believe It or Not! Episode 5 (For Kids)
📖💪 Can you imagine learning to read at the age of 116?
That’s exactly what Mary Walker did — and her incredible true story will inspire kids and grown-ups alike!
In this heartwarming episode of Believe…
The Jellyfish That Can Live Forever
What if you could grow old… then turn into a baby… and start all over again? 🐙💫
In this underwater adventure, we meet the immortal jellyfish — a tiny creature that can reverse aging and live forever (…
The Man Who Got Hit by a Meteorite — And Lived!
It came from outer space… and landed right on him! ☄️😲
In this explosive episode of Believe It or Not!, we tell the true story of Ann Hodges, the first (and only!) person known to have been hit by a m…
The Frozen Frog That Came Back to Life
Can a frog freeze solid like a popsicle and still hop away in spring? 🐸❄️
In this chilly episode of Believe It or Not!, we head deep into the frozen forests of Alaska to meet the wood frog — an animal…
Believe It or Not! Running around like a chicken with its head cut off!
🎙️ Believe It or Not!
Where Weird Is Real and the Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction
Think you've heard it all? Think again! Believe It or Not! is the fun-sized podcast for curious kids and families who lo…