12 Secret Historical Facts You Never Heard
12 historical facts you may have never heard of before are presented here.
Beyond the Inca Empire and Colonialism: History of Peru
The history of Peru goes as far back as 9.000 BC. Learn the basics of this country's history from that time and until today in just 5 minutes
Did You Know these 10 Facts about Alexander the Great?
His father conquered and unified Greece, but he wanted to conquer the world. Alexander the Great was a truly fascinating man.
What Languages Can Teach Us About Our Ancient Ancestors
Why do related languages grow apart, and how can we retrace their history?
Cousteau: The Man Who Revolutionized Diving Forever
The life and works of Jacques-Cousteau, a man who single-handedly revolutionized diving technology and research
Literary Quiz: Do You Know Your Classic Literature?
This quiz is going to test your knowledge of some great western classic novels.
Did Any Human Culture Ever Seriously Practice Cannibalism?
Human history is rife with tales and rumors of man-eating, but how common was this practice in reality?
Do You Know What Speakers of Old English Called a Snake?
Kennings are a unique feature of English that goes all the way back to old Anglo Saxon epics and poems.
These Victorian Era Facts Are Instantly Fascinating
An era of 74 Years in English history, the Victorian era is one of the most interesting periods in history.
11 Legendary Military Rulers of the Ancient Past
The annals of history are rich with leaders who earned great renown for their courage and skill in battle. These illustrious kings and generals have won eternal renown due to their courage and brilliance.
Which Languages in the World Are the Closest to English?
The closest extant languages to English, sample texts and where they are spoken.
The Surprising Link Between English and Sanskrit
Sanskrit is an ancient Indian language, but most people don't know that this archaic language and English have a common ancestor
Astounding Archeological Discoveries Made in Recent Times
From a second Stonehenge to an enormous species of bears found in North America, all 15 of these discoveries were made in recent years
Inches or Centimeters? Why We Don’t Use Metric in the US
The real reason why Americans don't use the metric system
1950’s Slang Is a Blast! Learn 10 Essential Terms
These 10 words and phrases are the essentials of 1950’s slang, some of which we still use today...
Business Done Right! 16 Clever Inventions Found in Stores
These 16 photos are all examples of excellent customer care, and you won’t believe some of these gadgets exist in real life, but they do
These Maps Reveal a Lot of Interesting Facts About America
Which U.S. state is the healthiest? Learn this any many other useful and fun facts about Americans through these fun maps
Bottoms Up! 12 Surprising Facts About Beer!
Twelve fascinating facts about the ancient alcoholic drink known simply as - beer.
Wishing You a GREAT 4th OF JULY! Celebrate America!
Be proud of being an American and share one of these meaningful 4th of July cards with everyone. HAVE A GREAT 4TH OF JULY!
Why Did the Romans Flood the Colosseum?
Apart from regularly hosting gladiator fights, the Roman Colosseum was also the setting for aquatic shows and reenactments of sea battles
11 New English Words That Are Actually USEFUL To Know
The majority of new English words are very short-lived, but these were added to various dictionaries and seem to be quite useful to know
Ancient Technologies That Remain a Complete Mystery
Scientists may have solved the mystery of Egyptian pyramids, but there are still so many findings that are left completely unexplained
Ex CIA Disguise Chief Shares Her Expertise on Spy Movies
Jonna Mendez was a Chief of Disguise at the CIA until 1993, and in this video, the retired agent will share her spy secrets with the public
5 Kitten Rescue Stories that Will Touch Your Heart
These videos show the rescue stories of little kittens, rescued from bad weather, bad people, and neglect.
You Won't Believe What This Man Builds Single Handedly
Watch as this man single handed builds a beautiful underground house, complete with pool.
5 Ways Learning a New Language Benefits Your Brain
It turns out that knowing more than one language has a variety of positive effects on our brain
9 Facts About Ancient Egypt You Probably Didn’t Know
Venture beyond the usual facts about the pyramids and Tutankhamen and learn 9 equally fascinating facts and misconceptions about Ancient Egypt
10 Most Well Known American Conspiracy Theories
Conspiracy theories may not all be true, but they can be very popular. Here are some of the most well known ones across the United States
Beyond Pricey: The 12 Most Expensive Items in the World!
Some things are only for the ultra rich to own, and we can only marvel at the huge price tags they have.
6 Things You Didn’t Know about the Vikings
Facts and misconceptions about Vikings and how they shaped European history
10 Common French Loanwords You’re Probably Mispronouncing
French loanwords that are pronounced differently or mean something else entirely in French
The Battle of Midway: Exploring a Decisive WWII Victory
In this clip from the history channel, we dive deep into the great naval fight - the Midway Battle.
A Unique Nursing Home You Need to Hear About...
This dementia village is the most progressive and forward thinking nursing home.
14 Senior Graduates Prove It’s Never Too Late To Learn
Here are 14 inspiring examples of people who pursued education and knowledge in their senior years.
It’s a Shame We Stopped Using These 17 Old English Words
These 17 old words are definitely missing in our modern vocabularies and deserve to be brought back into day-to-day speech
Former FBI Agent Explains Basics Of Body Language Reading
Former FBI agent teaches you how distance, gestures and other nonverbal elements can reveal information about a person you're talking to
15 Animated Movies To Watch With Your Family Tonight
Don't know what to watch with the kids on the weekend that you would enjoy just as much as they do? Here are 15 animated film suggestions
8 Honest-to-God Facts that Are Just too Weird to Believe
A list of bizarre yet true facts
How 10 Ordinary English Idioms and Phrases Began...
Many English phrases and idioms have fascinating histories behind them, here is a selection of 10 astounding examples.
You Won't Believe These Stories of the White House
The White House stands as a glorious monument to American politics, and in its 200 years of history, has had quite a few interesting encounter!
These Clever Workers Are Simply the Best At What They Do
These workers show what it's like to have real experience.
10 Words We Use Every Day That Shakespeare Made Popular
Shakespeare is believed to have invented 1,700 words, but these 10 should be taken off the list, as he didn't invent, but popularized them.
Everyone Who Has Netflix Must See These 14 Movies
A list of 14 must-see movie suggestions with trailers available on Netflix for everyone's taste.
14 Movie Recommendations You Won’t Want to Miss
Which films deserve to be added to your watch list? Here are 14 suggestions (with trailers) that are sure to inspire and emote you.
Instead of Plastic, These People Used Smart Alternatives
Check out 14 excellent examples of people and companies fighting the global plastic problem.
Why Do the Days of the Week Have Such Strange Names?
Why do the days of the week have names? Who are they named after?
You Won't BELIEVE What This 81 Year Old Can Do!
Incredible stunt by an 81 year old woman proves that age is becoming less and less relevant.
Historical Overview: Timeline of the US Healthcare System
This interactive infographic reviews the historical eras in USA healthcare since 1943 and until today.
Wish Someone a HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY!
It's St. Pat's and you know what that means - Green, Ireland, and good friends and family! So wish the latter a great and merry St. Patrick's Day!
May the Luck of the Irish Be with You This Holiday
Here's to wishing you and yours a Happy St Patrick's Day!
The Human Calculator: This Guy is Astonishing!
This man will never need a calculator, because he's already got one inside his brain!
These Photos of Cleanup Projects Will Warm Your Heart
Take a look at how these places became transformed.
These Incredible Facts Will Put a Smile on Your Face
Need a boost to your day? These facts will put a smile on your face.
13 Geniuses, Who On Some Level, May Have Been a Little Mad
These geniuses may have been smart, but they are incredibly weird too!
Inspiring! Share This with All the Beautiful Women You Know
Celebrate international women's day with this inspiring video!
What Did Latin Actually Sound Like?
This video will try to make us understand what real Latin speakers sounded like.
The Different Origins of Fruit: A Fascinating Discovery...
Where does fruit come from? Find out here.
10 Words that Mean the Opposite of What They Used to Mean
These meaning of words we know today used to have an opposite meaning when they were first used.
Wow! These Ideas Are Amazing and Should Be Found Everywhere
These ideas are genius and should be implemented everywhere.
Astronaut Chris Hadfield Debunks Fascinating Space Myths
Chris Hadfield the astronaut makes sense of some of the wildest space myths and facts.
It’s So Satisfying to Watch! Astounding Domino Compilation
Enjoy watching these amazing domino setups, I especially love the one about music!
These Currencies Are the Most Stunning in the World
These currencies from around the world are truly beautiful!
Rare Photos Showing What Flying on the Zeppelin Was Like
Rare photos showing why flights on the Zeppelin and Hindenburg were expensive.
Time Changes Everything... As Seen in These Photos
These incredible photos show just how powerful time is.
Famous Moments in History that Never Happened
Chances are you've accepted these nine occurrences as historical fact. But, they are actually, completely false.
20 Stunning Photos That'll Bring Happiness to Your Day
without saying anything, here are 20 photos that say a thousand words.
Enter Buster Keaton: The Founding Father of Visual Comedy
Discover more about the founding father of visual cinema, Buster Keaton.
Boost Your Knowledge & Confidence with These Facts
These 20 facts will help boost your knowledge.
These 11 Quotes Don’t Belong to Those You Think They Do
Surprising quotations that were completely miscredited. Some have commonalities with the supposed authors, while others are completely off...
I Just Wanted to Wish You a HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!
Wish your nearest and dearest a Happy Valentine's Day by sending them one of these greeting cards.
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY! Send a Video Card to a Loved One
Send this video to someone you want to make feel loved on valentine's day
These Statistics About the World Are Incredibly Fascinating
These maps depict interesting facts about the world.
These Facts About the Victorian Era Are Surprising
These facts about the Victorian era are surprising!
6 Ancient Kingdoms You Were Never Taught About
You've probably never heard about these fascinating ancient kingdoms.
Shockingly Famous Hoaxes that Almost Fooled Everyone
Let's take a look at some of the most famous hoaxes that affected the world.
7 Conspiracy Stories that Turned Out to be True
These stories are shocking... and they turned out to be true!
The Fascinating Myth of the Huge-Horned Monster Fūlād-Zereh
The world's ancient history is full of fascinating myths. Read through the Persian myth of Fūlād-Zereh.
Be Prepared! These Facts About the World Are Pretty Scary
These facts are incredibly fascinating... but they've got an element of spookiness to them too!
Every Common Phrase Started Somehow...
The origins of these common phrases are fascinating.
Firework Heaven: How Each Country Welcomed 2019!
How each country celebrated the new year
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Send Someone a Gorgeous Card!
Make someone's year start out great with a heartfelt ecard.
These Theories On Reality Will Blow Your Mind
There are many crazy theories about the nature of reality, but some of them definitely outdo the others. Here are 10 mind-blowing theories about reality.
Wish Everyone a MERRY CHRISTMAS With These eCards!
Christmas is one of the most special times of the year. Be sure to share in this festive time with your nearest & dearest by sending them a beautiful greeting.
Icy Photos Prove That Winter Is Not for the Faint-Hearted
Here are 14 things that only occur in the winter. Check them out!
I Just Wanted to Say: HAVE A MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Wish a Merry Christmas to you and yours by sending them one of these greeting cards.
Watch This Genius Get Revenge on People Who Steal Packages
When a former NASA scientist decides to come up with a way to fight petty urban crime, you just know that the results are going to be outrageous!
18 Moments of History that Shed Light On Different Times
These 18 photos open a world of yesteryear for us to explore and enjoy.
Watch This Touching Story About the Power of Love
Watch this inspiring Christmas advert that has love as its main theme.
11 Things That Happened For the First Time in 2018
With each passing year, new things happen in the world that have never happened before. Here are 11 things that happened for the first time in 2018.
40 Benefits of Having Your Very Own Pet
The many many benefits of having a pet are showing in a beautiful infographic.
Discover the Fascinating Origin Behind These Xmas Carols
Christmas carols have been around for so long that everyone is completely used to their presence. Many of the iconic and timeless carols you know, have a fascinating and surprising origin. Read on to learn more.
This Fantastic Invention is Reducing Plastic Pollution
Learn all about this incredible invention, which may spell the end of plastic pollution as we know it!
It's Time to Learn All About Ancient Mesopotamia
Learn all about Ancient Mesopotamia, once known as the 'land between two rivers,' in this informative video.
7 Stories of Incredible Selflessness That Saved Lives
There are some people brave enough in this world to lay down their lives in order to save others. Here are 7 truly inspiring stories of self-sacrifice.
The FBI Has Various Secrets It Doesn't Like People Knowing
The FBI has numerous secrets, and it's not too keen on the public knowing them. Here are 12 facts that the FBI would rather you didn't know.
Wish Your Nearest and Dearest a Happy Thanksgiving
Send a card to your nearest and dearest wishing them a happy thanksgiving.
According to the CIA, This Is How Disguises REALLY Work
Ever wondered how spies and intelligence agencies manage to make their disguises look so utterly convincing? Find out here.
Discover Similarities Between Ancient & Modern Math
Did you know that the ancient Egyptians used the same system of math as the supercomputers of today do? Find out more in this informative video.
This List Shows You the "Bucket List" Activities of 2018
These are some truly amazing things to do around the world, but the Time Out DO List just made it a whole lot easier to choose which ones...
Did You Know You're Intelligent If You Have These Traits?
There are certain signs of intelligence that are actually quite subtle. Here are 10 subtle signs that are hallmarks of intelligence.