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Get Lost in These 15 Surreal Optical Illusions!

After looking at these weird optical illusions you might never trust your eyes again.

12 Genius Ancient Chinese Inventions We Use to This Today

In this article, we'll focus on 12 surprising everyday items we all use that got their start many centuries ago in Ancient China...

Don’t Say These Words Abroad, You Might Be Misunderstood

These 15 words are all similar to English ones, but they mean something completely different in other languages

Men vs. Women: What Does the Science Say?

10 studies and articles that dive into the real differences between the sexes, asking the meaningful questions and looking at real data.

10 Battles in History Most People Don't Know About

The world would have been very different had it not been for these battles.

A House Locked Away for a Century. What Was Found Inside?

Sealed for a century, this house was just reopened, and with it a window to another place and time.

These 6 People Have an IQ Higher Than Einstein!

Einstein's name has long been used as a synonym for genius, but history is full of other tremendously intelligent people. Here are 6 noteworthy examples!

Phrases We Use Without Realizing It’s a Shakespeare Quote

William Shakespeare had a huge impact on modern English, so much so that most of us are quoting the great bard every day without even realizing it!

4 Of the Strangest Unsolved Mysteries of All Time

Despite investigators' best efforts, these strange mysteries have remained unsolved...

The English Language Desperately Needs These German Words!

Take a look at these 21 incredibly powerful words that the English language desperately needs to adopt.

These Rare and Riveting Pics Reveal Some Captivating Facts

The world is full of rare and unique things that we may have never seen before. Here is a look at 15 such pictures with fascinating stories.

10 Mind-Blowing History Facts You Never Knew Were True

This article is a collection of 10 surprising and little-known ancient history facts, some serious, some mysterious, and some just plain odd.

The 20 Most Impressive and Random Collections People Keep

We have all heard of a stamp or comic book collection, but we bet you have never seen collections like these before.

20 Nostalgic Images of Circulating Libraries

Way before Amazon, the visit of the bookmobile was one of the most exciting moments. These 20 nostalgic images capture the circulating libraries of the past.

Millennials Are Killing These 12 Industries...

The preferences of millennials are destroying dozens of industries. Here are 12 industries that they're killing.

14 Positive Stories to Bring Some Cheer Amidst the Gloom

These positive news stories show that there are still things to smile about.

10 of the Most Interesting Popes in History

The papacy has been ongoing ever since the time of St. Peter, but some popes stand out as being more historically significant than others. Take a look.

18 Historical Photos Brought to Life in Glorious Color!

These glorious photos show history in full color.

Louis Armstrong Said it Best, Didn't He...?

This amazing song can really open your eyes to nature's beauty, and the beauty we make for ourselves.

Forgotten Societies: 6 Little-Known Civilizations

These forgotten civilizations influenced the world.

Watch These Old Historical Photos Come Magically to Life

Russian animator Alexey Zakharov has managed to achieve something amazing: he animates old photos and turns them into film. You've got to see this.

Then & Now Photos Show How the World Has Changed

Here are some of the best pictures contributed by their users. Which impressed you most?

These Museum Items Give Us a Glimpse of a Fascinating Past

In these pictures, you will get to see some fascinating ancient artifacts that are well-preserved in museums.

History vs. Hollywood: The Real Voyagers of the Titanic

A great many of the characters in the 1997 hit movie Titanic were based on real people. These are the stories and faces of the real voyagers of the Titanic.

Historic Photos From Days of Christmas' Past...

Christmas is said to be a time of love, cheer, and human compassion. These photos may be decades-old, but the stories they tell are not much different than the stories of today.