These Photos Prove How Weird Our World Has Always Been
These strange yet intriguing photos depict what our world has gone through in its history.
This $2.2 Mansion Will Be Given to the Best Crossworder!
Read all about the fantastic competition that has an entire 18th-century mansion as the prize.
Your Mind Does Play Tricks On You, Say Neuroscientists
There are many sensory tricks that your mind plays on you. Find out about the different phenomena that neuroscientists have discovered over the decades.
Check Out This Video Collection and Be Totally Fascinated
This interactive video collection will help you put the natural world and the achievements of mankind into perspective. Dive right in and have some fun!
These Lesser-Known History Facts Are Rather Surprising
Whether you're an avid historian or a bit of a novice to the subject, I'm sure that you will find these 10 facts rather surprising.
Amazing! 7 Facts That Have Changed Since Your School Days!
Over time, facts we consider to be completely true can change. Here are 7 facts that have changed since your school days.
You Won't Believe What This Taxi Driver Was Asked to Do!
When an elderly man got scammed out of his life savings, his taxi driver ended up coming to the rescue. Read the full story here.
WATCH: This is the Story of How Human Beings Evolved
We didn't happen to get to this place as a collective just by chance. It took millions of years of evolution for human beings to arrive at this point.
A Little Something to Let You Know That I Care About You!
If you have a friend who you really care about, send them this video to let them know that you truly care.
WATCH: These Unexplained Mysteries At Sea Are Startling
Some of the things that have happened at sea over the centuries have never been explained, and the passage of time just makes their mystique even greater...
This Is What $300,000 Will Buy In 15 Different Countries
If you dream of living overseas, you should know your dream is more attainable than you think. This is what $300,000 would buy you in 15 different countries.
Heartwarming: This Cat and Soldier Saved Each Other!
Josh Marino was moments away from committing suicide, but when he was greeted by a little kitten, he changed his mind. This is their story.
10 Incredible Autobiographies We Should All Be Reading...
These autobiographies are absolute must-reads for you to enjoy. They are written by some of the world' most famous people, so you should definitely have a read.
6 Depression-Era Criminals You Wouldn't Want to Cross!
During America's Great Depression, the rate of crimes increased drastically. Here are 6 of the most notorious Depression-Era bank robbers.
These Buildings Are Surviving Reminders of the Recent Past
What is it about abandoned buildings that makes them so captivating? Perhaps it's because they're stark reminders of what once was. Take a look at these!
6 Amazing Sea Survival Stories That'll Blow You Away!
Tales of surviving against all odds at sea has fascinated man for centuries. Here are 6 such incredible tales.
These Crazy Pawn Shop Stories Will Have You in Stitches
Check out these weird and hilarious stories that pawn shop workers have encountered over the years.
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 Ancient Stories Were Lost to the Sands of Time
Even some of the world's greatest stories can be forgotten due to the passage of time. After much digging, we rounded up 10 of the best. Read on!
WW2 Changed These Places Greatly. How Do They Look Now?
Incredible! This is how the war has changed these places.
How Good Are Your Reflexes? Try These Exercises with Kids
Here are 5 great and fun activities to test your reflexes.
Which of These 1st Issue Magazine Covers Do You Remember?
These magazines have come a long way since Volume 1, Issue 1. Here's what 19 famous magazines looked like way back in the beginning.
This Fascinating Tree Shows How Languages Are Connected
Most of the languages that we speak today can be placed into a couple of groups by their origin. Find out more here.
The Weird and Wonderful History of Perfume!
Perfume has been around for centuries and this article takes a look at its strange history.
You'll Never Guess How Ancient Cultures Explained Eclipses
Here are five of the most exciting and fantastical eclipse-inspired myths and legends, that are bound to tickle your imagination.
Video Box: The Most Amazing Guinness Records!
Don't miss these 16 world record-breaking feats, performed by both humans and animals alike!
These Great Cities Were Once the World's Largest
History has seen the rise and fall of many great cities, but the greatest of all endure through the millennia. Take a look at this top 10.
View the Destruction Caused By The Year's Giant Hurricanes
This year's Atlantic hurricane season has been a very busy and destructive one. This interactive map will allow you to survey the damage for yourself.
These Stores Have Come Up With Ingeniously Creative Ideas
Some stores really know how to put smiles on their customers' faces. Check out what these 10 ingeniously creative stores are doing to really stand out.
These Beards Just Won the 2017 Beard & Mustache Contest!
Take a look at some of the wackiest beards that were seen at this year's edition of the World Beard And Mustache Championship.
These 10 Great Podcasts Are a Great Way to Pass the Time
Podcasts have started to increase in popularity, and there are now some brilliant ones around. Here are 10 of the best.
I Was So Relieved to See This Helpless Kitten Rescued
Watch this heartwarming video of men rescuing a kitten from a nearby drain.
Stop Believing These 10 Common Misconceptions!
Our common knowledge is full of misconceptions, and this video will start helping you get your facts straight.
WATCH: Some of the Most Jaw-Dropping HD Clips on the Web
Some of the greatest thrill-seekers in this world are capturing their exploits in full HD. Enjoy this amazing compilation clip and begin your day with a bang.
2017 Has Been a Fantastic Year For New Breakthroughs...
Scientists have managed some incredible breakthroughs this year. Discover the 14 most significant ones made around the world this year.
Classic Comedy: This 1950's Ventriloquist Was a Genius...
This ventriloquist is renowned for his speed, skill and grace. Take a look:
25 Incredible Facts About the Famous Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan struck fear into the hearts of his subjects during his reign, but there's a lot more to the man than meets the eye. Here are 25 intriguing facts.
Egypt Announces the Discovery of a New Ancient Tomb
Archaeologists have discovered the burial chamber of an ancient Egyptian royal goldsmith and other carefully preserved bodies. Find out more here.
Can You Believe the Perfection in These Photos?
When everything is perfect, it makes the feeling of satisfaction all the more intense. Just check out these perfect photos:
Astonishing! These WWII Soldiers Survived Against the Odds
These World War II soldiers all suffered terrible ordeals, but they managed to survive against all odds. Here are 6 incredible survival stories from World War II.
Shocking! These Are the Rules That Pirates Had to Obey!
Pirates are often imagined as living a life of adventure, free from the shackles of society. However, they did have rules of their own, and here are 10 of them.
Meet 10 Teachers Who Made Our World a Better Place
Without the right teacher, educating children and adults alike would be close to impossible, so here's a list of 10 teachers who changed the world!
Small Things Are Enough to Make You Smile Ecstatically
Have you ever seen people so happy? Read through their stories here.
This Shocking Time-Lapse Captures Harvey Flooding Houston
This shocking time-lapse video shows Hurricane Harvey flooding Houston in just 15 hours.
These Enormous Collections are Too Weird For Words!
These people take their life-long hobby of collecting to a completely new level! Have you ever seen anything quite like them?
Wow! How Did These Children Survive These Ordeals?
Children are amazingly resilient. These six children suffered terrible ordeals, but they all managed to survive against all odds.
Believe These Myths to Be True? The Facts Are Surprising
Read through 11 common misconceptions, you've likely thought were facts.
A 500,000 Gallon Pool? You HAVE to See This!
When he was only a child, this creative Tennessee man dreamt of having his own gigantic pool in his backyard. See his grand result here!
The Joys of Finding Something You Thought You Lost Forever
Though the chances may be slim, these photos prove that we should never despair.
Beware of Ordering These (Potentially) Fake Foods
There are certain items on a restaurant's menu that should be considered with caution, and this is because they tend to be faked. Learn more here.
Learn Something New Today With These Fascinating Videos
It's never too late to learn something new, so give these 16 educational videos a watch and see what you can learn today!
This Discovery Will Change All We Know About Dinosaurs
The Chilesaurus could change the dinosaur family tree as we know it. Read on to find out why.
All the Best TED Talks On Our Site Are Now In One Place!
TED is a source of plenty of wisdom, and this next collection of TED Talks is no exception. Are you ready for some serious knowledge? Come and take a look!
Watch: An Emotional Interview With a Dunkirk Veteran
At the premiere of the hit movie, Dunkirk, at Calgary’s Westhills Cinemas, theatergoers ended up having a surprise encounter with a 97-year-old veteran.
These Gigantic Comparisons Will Blow Your Mind!
From The Titanic to the world's largest radio telescope, each and every one of these comparisons will surprise you when seen from a different perspective.
Fact or Fiction? Debunking History's Most Common Myths
Update your knowledge of the Middle Ages by learning the truth behind these 12 common myths.
These Pirate Mysteries Will Really Shiver Your Timbers!
Take a look at these 8 unsolved pirate mysteries, and see if you've got what it takes to solve any of them!
Watch: Uncovering the Mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle
What happened to the dozens of airplanes and ships that have mysteriously disappeared over the Bermuda Triangle? Watch this video and find out!
The Truth Behind These Animal Myths Will Shock You
Here are a list of facts about animals we thought to be true.
10 Facts About Our World That Will Definitely Amaze You
Here are 10 facts about our world that are bound to fascinate you.
A Find In Jerusalem Lends Credence to a Biblical Passage
A new discovery in the City of David in Jerusalem has given much-increased credence to a Biblical passage referring to the Siege of Jerusalem. Read on for more.
15 Things That Remind Us of a Time When Life Was Simpler
Have a look at these 15 different trends and customs from yesteryear that really need to come back into fashion!
Send This Lovely Greeting To Show You're Thinking of Them
In life, the biggest regrets are the things we didn't do rather than the things we did. That's why you should share this video greeting with someone you love.
This Video Will Help You Communicate With Your Cat!
Ever wondered what your cat is trying to tell you? All is revealed here.
Bedtime Stories: 5 Oddities We Experience During Our Sleep
Strange things happen during sleep, and here are five of the oddest...
These Ecovillages Are Setting An Example to the World
Ecovillages around the world are leading by example and showing that communal, sustainable living is possible. Take a look at 5 of the world's very best.
10 of the Most Spectacular Royal Crowns in the World
Crowns have long been seen as a strong symbol of power and wealth. Here are some of the world's most recognized crowns and tiaras.
Ever Wondered Why These Everyday Things Were Made This Way?
Let us enlighten you about the extraordinary purpose of the most ordinary things.
15 Jaw-Dropping Facts You'll Find Hard to Believe!
Want to find out who really built the pyramids, or how many teeth a snail has? Here are 15 of the most unbelievable yet true facts.
These Alternate Versions of History Will Blow Your Mind...
Our world is full of 'what if?' questions, since we just love to speculate about how things could have turned out differently. Here are 10 of the best!
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.
Wow! 3 These Schools Have Brought Back Corporal Punishment
Three schools in Texas have decided to bring back corporal punishment...
I Can't Believe These Huge Companies Were Born in Garages
These businesses prove that success is less to do with the amount of money invested, and more to do with ideas, courage, and dedication.
WOW! These Men Must Have Nerves of Steel!
Vince Reffet and Noah Bahnson are thrill-seekers who love jumping off mountains. In this breathtaking video, they fly through the Alps.
Jesse James: The Harsh Truth Behind the Old West Legend
Discover the story behind the life and death of Jesse James, which remains one of America's most popular myths.
What is Needed to Make a Country Rich? Find Out Here!
Ever wondered what it would take to make a country richer? If so, you're in luck as this video attempts to explain just that.
These Photos Show That There Is Still Good in The World
May these sweet images remind you there's a lot of good and happiness out there too.
Learn the Secrets of the World's Most Persuasive Speakers
Persuasion is undoubtedly an art form, but how do you become recognized around the world for it? Learn 11 secrets of the most persuasive speakers alive.
Meet the 10 Most Influential Figures of the Renaissance
Learn about the 10 most influential characters from the rebirth of Western civilization, including sculptors, painters, architects, writers, humanists, scientists, and philosophers.
I Just Can't Stop Looking at These Mesmerizing Time Lapses
These incredible time lapse videos of nature, peoples and places will undoubtedly take your breath away!
Now There's a Second Parthenon In the World...
This Argentinean artist's monument of resistance to political oppression is poignant and ingenious. Take a look at the "Parthenon of books".
Have You Ever Wondered How Our Numerical System Began?
This fascinating video will show you where human numerical systems came from, and how they came into being in the first place. Watch it now.
These Maps Are Guaranteed to Teach You About the USA
The USA becomes all the more fascinating when you collate a ton of different maps containing insightful demographic data. Take a look at this map compilation.
Uncover Château de Versailles' Dirtiest Secrets...
Everyone's got one bad habit or another and royalty is no exception. This documentary exposes many of France's dirtiest secrets from the 17th Century.
It's Amazing to Think How Much the Ancient Egyptians Knew
Ancient Egypt was a truly amazing civilization that reached an incredible level of knowledge. Enjoy these 10 examples of how advanced it was.
The Young Urban Gardener Who's Tackling World Hunger
When his family was going hungry, this fifth-grader started growing his own crops. Today, he's on a mission to end world hunger!
These Criminal Masterminds Were Just Too Darn Clever!
Think crime doesn't pay? Take a look at these 20 criminal masterminds who were just too damn good at everything they did!
These Photos Show the Full Force of Arizona's Heatwave
Temperatures in Arizona get so high sometimes that anything that isn't heat-resistant starts melting! Don't believe us? Check out this photo gallery!
This Nonagenarian Gymnast Will Leave You Speechless
Johanna Quaas, at the grand old age of ninety-one, is the world's oldest gymnast. In this video, she showcases her skills - be prepared to be amazed!
These Photos Prove How Strange of a Country South Korea Is
The following images illustrate how strange of a place Korea is.
These Regulations Should be Adopted by Every Country!
There are weird laws in different parts of the world, but some of them are so amazingly beneficial, they should be put into use everywhere.
Improve Your Critical Thinking Skills with These Great Tips
If you want to improve your critical thinking skills then you should take a look at these fantastic tips.
I Wish They Taught Me These Math Tips at School
Bad at math? Learn how to use these quick and easy methods.
The Golden Age of Old Hollywood: The People We Loved
Look at these gorgeous pictures to see how stars used to be...
Man Gets 9 Years in Jail For Smoking on a Plane?
This man set fire to a bin on a plane with his cigarette, and he has now paid a hefty price.
These Monkeys Have Learned to Hold Tourists to Ransom!
The long-tailed macaques at an Indonesian temple have learnt that stealing from humans will result in a nice snack.
Our Weather is Crazy: 20 Facts You Won't Believe!
These facts will put any curiosities that you may have about the weather to rest.
If Only This Stunning 1850s Exhibition Was Still Around
Take a look at remarkable illustrations of what Britain's Great Exhibition of 1851 looked like.
19 Funny Old English Phrases We Should Really Bring Back!
It's high time that these words make a comeback.
Witness the Might of the World's Greatest Empires
The world's greatest civilizations and empires had a marked effect on history and shaped the world as we know it today. Watch these informative videos.