Junk Food is Far From Being a Modern Thing
Today, fast food is delish, even if not so healthy, to say the least. But in Medieval times, it could almost kill you.
These So-Called “Facts” About Cats Aren’t Actually True
Do cats always land on their feet? Are cats untrainable? Find out the truth about some common cat myths.
Robert Wadlow: The Tallest Man to Ever Live
At 8 feet, 11.1 inches tall, Robert Wadlow was the tallest man to have ever lived. Find out more about his incredible story.
Fascinating History - Decoding Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Who was the first modern Egyptologist to read a word of Ancient Egyptian and how did he do it? Click here to find out
These Captivating Treasures Were Lifted From Shipwrecks!
Discover this list of fascinating and unexpected finds salvaged from shipwrecks!
When GH Says F: Why Does This Occur?
We're meeting up on the corner of history and linguistics to learn why GH is pronounced as F.
How Come We've Never Heard of This Cancer Therapy?
Has this cancer therapy treatment been hidden from us for a century? Or is it one of the biggest medical frauds in modern history?
The Internet's Best Resources of Free e-Books
What's better than books? Free books. Here is our list of the internet's best resources for free e-books.
7 Of History's Most Flagrant Serial Killers
Why are we so interested in true crime? Learn the reason behind our morbid curiosity followed by a list of history's 7 most flagrant, blatant, serial killers.
What Sorcery is This? – The Most UNUSUAL Rooms
As you step inside these rooms, you will feel you have entered a different world!
You Live and You Learn - 16 Useful Charts and Info
Learn something useful and interesting today!
Enjoy a Valentine's Slow Dance Party With Your Sweetheart
Enjoy a Valentine's Day classic tunes playlist, perfect for having a slow-dance party.
Any Roy Orbison Fans in the Crowd? This One's For You!
Enjoy the velvety smooth voice of Roy Orbison's in this exceptionally high-quality video of him performing one of his hits live.
What Were the Best Paid Jobs in Ancient Rome?
This post answers the intriguing question - which workers had the best-paying jobs in Ancient Rome?
This Truly is One of the Best Elvis Performances
Enjoy this blast from the past: the king of rock and roll, Elvis Presley sings his famous song ‘My Way’ in a 1973 concert.
These Charts Are So Interesting You Will Want to Save Them
Learn something new about the world with these super interesting charts.
15 Perceptive One-Liners by the Great Charles Darwin
Here are some profound pieces of wisdom from Charles Darwin, the father of evolution.
10 Insightful Greek Proverbs You've Never Heard Of
Take a look at some common Greek proverbs that are full of wisdom.
Here’s How You Can Become a Star Hand Model
What if we told you that your hands can get you thousands of dollars for just a few days' work? Discover what it takes to be a hand model.
Watch a 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!
16 Absolutely Unforgettable Historical Photographs
Take a peek at these unforgettable 16 photos, and see history from a brand new perspective.
Nothing as Satisfying as a Good Before & After!
When credit is due, we know how to pay our respects - We hope you'll enjoy these home renovations as much as we did!
21 Fascinating Things You May Have Never Seen
Take a look at 21 strange things that will change the way you see the world.
A Fully Functional, Wooden Toy Rolls Royce?!?
This man built a fully functional Rolls Royce replica of wood as a toy car for his son!
These Useful Charts Are Handy In Various Life Situations!
With infographics and charts, you can learn and remember new information in such an easy and fun way!
The Greatest Unsolved Puzzles in History
Will these great puzzles of history ever get solved?
The Most Relaxing Panflute Music to Soothe Your Soul
Enjoy this soulful panflute performance against the backdrop of magnificent landscapes.
10 Surprising Facts About the Food in Your Kitchen
Did you know that ordinary foods like carrots, jelly beans, sandwiches, and broccoli have a fascinating story to tell?
Meet the People Who Can Pick Out Any Face in a Crowd
Meet the ‘super-recognizers’ – the rare people who have the ability to recognize any face in a crowd.
One Bucket is All He Needs for This Stunning Performance
Watch this guy make heads turn on the streets as he gives an intense drumming performance with just one bucket.
What Is Life Like in Japan? These 15 Facts Will Tell You
Japan has a number of cultural differences. Here are 15 intriguing facts about this countries.
One Day in Pompeii: Experience That Fateful Event...
One day in 79 AD the city of Pompeii was tragically destroyed by an extraordinary volcanic eruption. This video shows you just how the scene would have unfolded.
Strange, Scary and Ancient "Medical" Treatments
Ancient times were truly wild when it came to medicine. Here are some you wouldn't believe people actually took to treat illnesses!
You Don't See a Lot of Vintage Portraits Like These...
In this post we will give you a swift glimpse of the portrait collection of one of the leading photographers of 19th-century Washington.
Who Knew You Can Create Illusions Using Water?
Have you have ever seen optical illusions with water? This video will blow your mind.
6 Facts You May Have Not Known About Prince Charles
Did you ever know Prince Charles also dabbles in art? And what about his musical skills? Let's get those royal facts.
10 Shocking Mysteries From Human History
10 incredible mysteries we know very little about.
11 Clever Contronyms - Same Word, Opposite Meanings
Have you ever heard of contronyms? Here’s a hint - these are words that contradict themselves.
Things Aren't Always What They Seem – CRAZY Optical Tricks
Watch magician Zach King demonstrate a series of optical illusions made possible by a wide range of furniture.
Meet the Most Incredible One-Man Band!
Watch this incredible street performance of a drummer producing magic with just sticks and buckets.
The Four Holy Grails of History
Did you know that there have been not one, not two, but four ancient artifacts that were mistaken for the Holy Grail?
You're Likely an Expert in Autology Without Even Realizing
Discover 10 strange fields of academic research. Most people have no idea they exist!
Ruby Chocolate is More Than Just Its Pretty Pink Color
Ruby chocolate, the "fourth type of chocolate", has been gaining a lot of attention of late. Is it really a different type of chocolate?
The Most Enchanting Ukulele Song in the World
Listen to this beautiful ukulele version of the famous number "Ode to Joy" by the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain.
Remember the Things that Defined the 1950s?
The 1950s marked the beginning of the postwar era, increased prosperity and drastic changes to everyday life. Here are 10 things that defined the 1950s.
2022 Is Almost Here, And Here's the Good News...
Here’s a look at a few positive things we can all look forward to in 2022.
Why Soda Bottles Have Bumps At The Bottom
Find out the answer to the question, "Why do flies look like they're plotting something?" and 13 other questions you never thought to ask.
Was There Ever a Real Uncle Sam?
Did you know the same man drew both Unce Sam and Santa Claus as we know them today?
Medieval Banquets During Christmas Were Exotic Affairs
Let us take you on a trip through history - on a Christmas feast during Medieval times.
Share These Warm Christmas Greetings With Your Loved Ones
Share some of these thoughtful holiday messages and wishes with your loved ones this Christmas.
Epic Domino Display - Christmas Edition
What a creative way to wish someone Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas!
These Fun Infographics Will Pique Your Interest!
Become more knowledgeable and more powerful today without boredom. Check out these fascinating maps and infographics!
This is Such a Soulful Piano Performance!
Enjoy this beautiful piano performance by famous Japanese composer Joe Hisaishi.
16 Jaw-Dropping Archeological Finds
Even if you weren’t a fan of the subject back in school, you’ll love the visual history lesson we prepared for you today.
Myth Busting: Stone-Age Era Edition
Stone-age dentistry, the real prehistoric diet, and more - learn about all the things we get wrong about the Stone Age
Belgian Malinois - The World's Best Guard Dog
Meet the heroic Belgian Malinois, the incredible dog breed that's often used by the military and the police.
15 Cool and Unexpected Things Found by Complete Accident
See these outstanding accidental discoveries in this photo collection!
11 English Words You Didn't Know Were Actually Spanish!
Learn about the Spanish etymology of 11 words in American English (and a bonus at the end!)
Mysteries From Ancient History Science Still Can’t Explain
From buried treasures to undeciphered languages, this list contains 8 perplexing ancient mysteries.
Weaponry in the Middle Ages Was Truly Extraordinary
Weapons in the Middle Ages were truly unusual and extraordinary. Some were so remarkable that they sound made up!
There’s a Map for Literally EVERYTHING in the World!
These rare and unusual maps provide some unique information!
Save These Charts For Later! They’re Full of Useful Info
No matter what your hobbies and interests are, we’re sure that you’ll find something fun and useful for yourself in this collection of charts.
You Don’t Need a Streaming Service to Watch These Movies
Don’t Have Netflix? No worries. Watch these great classics for free right here!
10 Unforgettable Holiday Classics We All Should Read
It’s the holiday season! Time to cozy up with these wonderful Christmas books….
Welcome to Professional Santa Claus School!
Peek into the classrooms of the Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School in Midland, Michigan. This is where they make Santas!
I Remember These Classic TV Commercials So Clearly!
These classic television commercials from the 60s and 70s are a must watch!
Imagine a Life Without Garbage Day... It Exists!
The Dutch don't have a garbage day. Imagine that! What do they have instead?
The History Behind Commonly Used Phrases You Never Knew
Do you know the origins of these 10 phrases?
This Magician Stole a President’s Watch in Front of Him!
Watch famous magician David Blaine perform a cheeky card trick on former American president George W. Bush.
10 Cool Maps That Show How Much Unpopulated Space There Is
These maps will utterly surprise you when you realize just how unevenly the world's population is spread out. Most of the world is quite free of people!
Does Your Dog Trust You? Find Out!
Your dog may like all the treats you're giving them or even respect you, but does your pooch truly trust you?
Funny: When Words Sound Alike With Different Meanings
Homophones are words that sound exactly the same, but aren't spelled the same and mean something different. Here are 20 that are the wordiest of words.
An Electrifying Piano Performance… at an Airport!
Watch pianist Evgeny Khmara wow passengers at at airport in Malta with an electrifying performance.
What Happened When McDonald's First Opened in Russia?
The grand opening of the first-ever McDonald's restaurant in Russia, way back in 1990, was an event that can never be forgotten. Here's why...
Home Security System From 350 Years Ago
What is a detective lock? and how can a 350-year-old lock be considered "smart"?
Have You Discovered These Hidden Gems on Netflix Yet?
Take note of some of the most underrated films on Netflix you can stream right away.
Discover the Story of the World's TALLEST Woman
Discover the amazing story of Rumeysa Gelgi - the world's tallest living woman.
Pet Tips: You Can Read Your Cat’s Mood Just By Its Tail!
There are many hidden messages in the movement of your cat's tail. Find out how to read it...
The World Is a Wondrous Place - 16 Jaw-Dropping Pictures
Random they may be, but these rare photos will fascinate you!
Frazil, Haboob & Other Weather Words Your Didn't Know
You might have heard a few of these meteorological terms before, but you probably don’t know what they mean.
Did You Know Abraham Lincoln Had a Sweet Tooth?
Learn all about Abraham Lincoln's eating habits and favorite meals.
How Did the World's Continents Get Their Names?
Have you ever wondered how the world's continents got their names?
Meet the Fearless Dog Who Saved Over 100 Koalas From Fires
Read the inspirational story of the dog who was awarded for saving hundreds of koalas from Australia's 2019-2020 bushfires.
What Did the Future Mean to 1958 High Schoolers?
Peep into a high school debate from 1958 about the teenager's future. Are their arguments still relevant today?
Facts & Quotes to Honor Veterans Day
Enjoy 5 interesting facts and quotes in honor of Veterans Day.
You’ll Love Learning Of These Surprising Facts!
We assure you - these 14 facts are as entertaining and as they are unbelievable!
Portugal Wants to Double Its Territory As Early As 2022
This European country is planning to expand its territory twofold, and the way it is planning to do so will surprise you!
Eye-Opening Stories From Real Survivors of the Titanic
Listen to some fascinating and little-known stories about the Titanic from survivors.
Wow! We’ve NEVER Seen These Terrific Maps Before
Enjoy an abundance of practical tips and fascinating information about our world in the form of fun charts, maps, and infographics.
10 Sinister Facts About the World We Live In
Ready for a fresh list of blood-curdling facts?
Time Travel Back to the 19th Century in This Vintage Video
This amazingly rare footage gives us a peek of different parts of the world from the 19th century.
Remember When These Famous Actors Looked Like THIS?
10 side-by-side pictures of our favorite actors showing how they looked now and then.
Learn 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.
Vintage Photos Showing the Coolest Generation in its Prime
Enjoy a collection of 13 vintage photographs showing how cool life used to be.
10 Unusual ANIMAL Sayings and Their Intriguing Origins
Enjoy this collection of funny, weird, and amazing animal-related idioms from different languages.
Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal" Cabaret Jazz Cover
Enjoy a cover for a pop classic done in a cabaret style that will take you straight to the 1920s.
Inside a $1,000 Royal Etiquette Class
What does one learn in a Royal Etiquette Class? Come find out
Send an Illustrated Halloween Greeting Today!
Send your friends an original illustrated greeting card this Halloween!
Check Your Pockets Now! This Quarter Is Worth Thousands...
There's a quarter out there that is worth thousands of dollars. Here's what you need to look out for.
Vintage Photos and Full Movie of the Beatles from 1965
Watch photos from behind the scenes of the Beatles movie "Help!", 1965