Once you read a few history or science books you might come to the realization that truth is stranger than fiction. I'm going to save you some time from reading and give you some amazing highlights with these 18 unbelievable-but-true facts.
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The Story of Skidboot: An Amazing Dog!
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The Apollo Program: A History of Manned Space Missions
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Looking Back at the CRAZIEST World Records of 2022
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Our World Is Amazing, As These Pictures Will Show You
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The Epic Battle of Stalingrad Comes to Life
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How Companies Deceive Us All - 20 Pictures
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20 Stunning Photos That'll Bring Happiness to Your Day
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What is HAMAS? The Terror Organization Explained
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The Mandela Effect: When Everyone Misremembers History
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This is How You Can Tame Your Wandering Brain
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Why You Might Want to Consider Switching to a Futon Bed
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Celebrities of the Past In the Most Fascinating Photos
These rare images capture celebrities, royalty and scientists as you've never seen them before. Be sure to check out this extended picture gallery.
These Common Words Began as Mistakes - Unbelievable!
Some spelling and grammar mistakes change a student’s grade for the worse, others transform the language forever.
Wishing You a GREAT 4th OF JULY! Celebrate America!
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These Amazing Illusions Are Enough to Make Your Head Spin
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50 Unknown Facts About Cleopatra, the Queen of the Nile
Cleopatra is one of the most fascinating figures from history. And there’s still so many things about her you don’t know yet.
12 Oddly Specific and Often Funny Terms You Didn’t Know
Did you know the space between your eyebrows has a name? Or what a tittle is? Learn these oddly specific and quite funny terms in this article.
5 Assassinations of World Leaders that Shook the World
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16 Really Weird Facts About Famous World Events
Some really weird things happened at the most famous events in world history. Here are 16 really weird facts about famous world events.
The Best Shows and Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now
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10 Incredible Magic Tricks You Didn't Know You Could Do
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Witness How Cinema's Visual Effects Changed With Time
Witness the progression of visual effects in cinema from the Academy Awards of 1927 and moving all the way up to 2018's edition.
Things You Don’t Know About History’s Famous Artifacts
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This Ancient Cabinet is FULL of Surprises...
One of the finest achievements of European furniture making!
15 Lovely Christmas Quotes That Will Fill Your Heart with Joy
These beautiful Christmas are sayings everyone can be thankful for!
The Truth Behind These Animal Myths Will Shock You
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An Unforgettable a Cappella Rendition of 'Stand By Me'
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The 10 Most Successful Battle Tactics of the Ancient World
In this video, you'll learn about the 10 most powerful tactics used in ancient battle, a battle with no artillery or guns.
Unseen & Rare Photos from History You Will Love
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History: When Napoleon Was Defeated By an Army of Bunnies
The greatest defeat of Napoleon wasn't Waterloo... It was against a bunch of bunnies.
The Eerie, Spiritual, and Sometimes Fun History of Masks
Let’s get to know some of the most famous masks in history and the civilizations that created them.
A Day in the Life of an Ancient Egyptian Doctor...
This video will show you what it was like to be a doctor in ancient Egypt.
These Photos Make Sure We Will Never Forget WW2
These photos document some of the moments of this epic yet haunting time in our history. I hope that future generations will not forget the lessons that war has taught us.
The World Needs to Listen to This Song Now More Than Ever
Watch legendary singer Louis Armstrong perform his hauntingly beautiful and iconic song ‘What A Wonderful World’, live during this concert.
Why Do I Suddenly Need Subtitles for Every Show I Watch?
Have our ears gone bad, or is it simply bad acting? Neither. It's the tech - it's just TOO advanced.
I Can't Wait to Try These Exciting Kitchen Inventions
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A Few Things We Bet You Never Knew About the USA!
The USA is an enormous and diverse place, but when you look at it from a numerical point of view, things get even more curious. Take a look.