Strange Names Lovers Call Each Other All Around the World
Often we call the ones we love using nicknames that are kind of strange, but people do this all around the world. Here are the weirdest.
Geography Test: Can You Match These States to Their Nicknames?
Can you match these 20 states to their nicknames? Then take this geography test!
How Is This Possible?! This Artist Draws Like a Printer
This artist earned the nickname “the printer man” for having a unique skill of drawing freehand in small increments, just like a printer
Unbelievable Nature Footage - Mantis Outsmarts Predator
This brave mantis was nicknamed the 'Kung Fu Mantis' by the BBC Nature team, for the ingenious way it beat its predator.
Meghalaya's Natural Beauty Will Blow You Away!
This video will give you a little taste of the impressive sights that are waiting for you in Meghalaya. Enjoy!
The Red Baron, the Famous and Deadly WWI German Pilot
The story of the Red Baron, a celebrated pilot of WWI and a legendary fighter.
Slovenia is Truly a Paradise in Green...
Why don't you take a few minutes with us to look at the magical sights of Slovenia?
These Forests Are a Place of Peace and Beauty...
The official name of this region is 'area 6', but its nickname is 'God's Country', due to its unrivaled natural beauty...
An Artist With an Extraordinary Talent: The Human Camera
He sees a city once, then produces a near-perfect, panoramic of it entirely from memory. Meet the 'Human Camera'..
Is it a Raccoon? Is it a Dog? No. It’s a 'Raccoon Dog'!
Tanuki, or the Japanese raccoon dog, is a unique species. Its neither a dog, nor a raccoon. So what is it?
A Wild Horse Recognizes His Sweetheart After 2 Years Apart
Two years have passed since Phoenix, a wild horse was adopted, and since he last saw his mare girlfriend. Watch their incredibly romantic reunion
Why Does London Have a Skyscraper Shaped Like a Pickle?
It turns out that London's iconic buildings like the Shard & the Gherkin are not oddly shaped just for looks. Here's the real reason London has odd skyscrapers.
Have You Ever Heard of Pig Island?
I Have to Visit Pig Island, It's Incredible.
Discover Gran Canaria, the Strange Island of Many Climates
Gran Canaria is the third largest of the Canary Islands. It’s known under the name “Miniature Continent” for its strangely varied climate
I Can’t Believe How Inventive These Movable Bridges Are
Engineering can be so inspiring. See the modern solutions technology and inventiveness offer with these movable bridges.
A Porsche Out of a Bicycle??
Can't afford a Porsche? Try building one out of a pair of bicycle like Artist Hans Langder.
Travel Guide to Historic and Beautiful Toulouse, France
Toulouse is the capital of France’s southern Occitanie region, famous for its colorful landscape, medieval castles, culture, and history.
Learn Exactly What Ketogenic Diet Does To Your Body
The popular ketogenic diet, nicknamed keto, has a few side effects, which are important to be aware of.
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.
10 of the World's Most Advanced Fighter Jet Designs
Many militaries around the world have invested (or are investing) a lot of money into fifth-generation fighter jets. Have a look at 10 of them here!
Travel to the Whimsical Hidden Region of Patagonia
Photographer Doru Oprisan went to Patagonia and back to capture the enchanting colors of fall at "the end of the world."
We Are a Step Closer to a True Sustainable Energy Source
China successfully powered up its nuclear fusion reactor, nicknamed 'artificial sun'. We are now one step closer to a sustainable energy source.
This Tree Is 3,200 Years Old and Almost 250 Feet High
This tree is so large that it has never been wholly photographed from base to tip - that is until now. You can also watch a video of the process.
Can You Guess the Meaning of These 20 Common Surnames?
We kind of take surnames for granted, as they are just passed down to us. But every name has an origin and meaning, and some might surprise you.
Six Incredible Stories of People Who Survived the Titanic
On the tragic night of the Titanic, there were some who managed to survive. Here are six 'lived to tell' inspiring stories.
These Guard Dogs Are Not Exactly Fearsome...
Maybe these cute pooches are supposed to deter hardened intruders from their life of crime by being so woolly and lovely!
Italy Has More Hidden Gems Than You Could Ever Imagine!
If you want to discover the true Italy when you're on vacation, be sure to go off the beaten track. These 15 hidden gems are must-sees when in Italy.
10 Funny Comics Reveal the Annoying Side of Technology
With all the convenience computers brought into our lives, they also brought some universal moments of frustration. These funny comics capture them perfectly.
View the Stunning & Varied Architecture of the Netherlands
A German photographer has always been fascinated by the modern architecture of the Netherlands, and this is what happened when he went to capture it.
6 World Famous Figures Who Kept Their Identity a Secret
Being famous doesn't have to mean everyone knows everything about you - these 6 enigmatic figures are world-famous yet no one truly knows who they are.
It's Official: Animals Crack the Widest Smiles in Nature
Some say animals never smile. They haven't seen these superbly funny pictures of smiling beasties then. These cuddly cuties will melt your heart.
21st Century Architecture is Really Stunning to Behold...
While modern architecture can be divisive, there's no denying it makes you sit up and take notice. Here are 14 stunning examples of 21st Century architecture.
Ever Wondered How the Iconic Beer Guinness Got Its Name?
Take an inside look at some of the wild adventures and interesting anecdotes that created 7 of the best liquor brands in the world.
Vintage Pics Show a Fascinating Period in American History
Take a look at these age-old photos showing the immigrants who just arrived at Ellis Island in America.
These Colorful Creatures May be Hiding in Your Closet
They might have a bad reputation, but moths are also quite beautiful and lead interesting lives.
The World’s Best Airport Houses a Rainforest and Waterfall
Jewel Changi is one of the largest airports in the world, and it was titled as the best airport 7 times. Now, it's even better than before...
18 Samoyed Photos That Will Undoubtedly Brighten Your Day!
Here are 18 cute and funny photos of Samoyeds. After you have seen them, you'll want your own!
The Beauty of Lebanon in 18 Gorgeous Photos
Lebanon is often called "the pearl of the Middle East" and thanks to the next series of photos by the talented photographer Rami Rizk, you get to see why!
I Wish They Still Made Cars Like These Classic Hot Rods
Hot rodders spend their spare time fixing and transforming classic cars. See the stunning cars their dedication has produced.
The Resurrection of This American Icon Is Soon Complete
The Memphis Belle is a famous Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress that saw action in World War II. Learn about her fascinating history and lengthy restoration.
He Found a Mouse in His Yard and Got His Building Tools
UK nature photographer built a miniature village for the mice in his yard
These Squirrels Posing for Photos are Too Adorable
A student has made friends with some extremely friendly squirrels and when you see what she did with them, they will steal your heart!
Weird Architecture: 12 Really Unusual Buildings
From a building that sings in the rain to one that looks like a pair of dancers, these weird and wonderful structures are sure to blow your mind.
These Parkour Enthusiasts Truly Have Expert Level Skills
These 25 GIFs will blow your mind as these parkour practitioners fly from wall to wall and perform feats of sheer amazement.
The Glass Butterfly: One of Nature's Most Beautiful Creatures
The 'Great Oto' butterfly is nicknamed the 'glass butterfly' and it's easy to see why. It may just be the most beautiful butterfly of all.
These Women Were the First EVER Supermodels in History
Modeling looks like an obvious career path to us now, but it wasn't always so. Who were the first-ever supermodels who paved the way for stars like Cindy Crawford?
Visit Prague, One of the Most Stunning Capitals in Europe
Why not take a stroll through this incredible, historical old town? You won't regret this!
Have You Seen the Spiderman of Paris Saving a Baby's Life?
Watch the video and read all about the young Malian immigrant who saved a boy's life by scaling a block of apartments in Paris. Simply amazing!
Meet the Samoyed: Polar Bear with the Heart of a Labrador
Pictures of Samoyeds: particularly large, fuzzy and friendly dogs from Siberia
Test Yourself: What Kind of Charisma Do You Have?
Want to know what your charisma is? Answer the following 11 questions and learn more about yourself!
The Intense Colors of These Animals Are Simply Astonishing
Though a lot of animals keep themselves to themselves, this collection of vibrant beasties want the world to see their colorful beauty!
This Showstopping Senior Couple Steals the Show Every Day
'In old age, life just begins' is definitely the motto for this elderly couple who are Berlin's fashion icons and social stars
These Photos Are Proof That Baking May Not Be For Everyone
Baking can be a challenging task where the slightest error can end in disaster, like the hilarious failed attempts in these 17 pictures.
Have You Seen the Spectacular Red Lands of China Before?
China is becoming more synonymous with pollution than natural beauty, but this area of the country is an exception. See the stunning Red Lands of China.
This Heartwarming Story Restored My Faith In Friendship...
Jinjing is a Magellanic penguin that's eternally thankful for being saved. He returns to see the man who saved him each year. Read this heartwarming story.
Explore 15 of the Most Fascinating Sights on Google Earth
Take a look at some of the most fascinating places that a geologist found on Google Earth.
12 Artworks by J.M.W. Turner That Are Worth Adoring
Take a look at some of the finest artworks by English painter J.M.W Turner that still look so unique and charming.
Can You Imagine Living in Temperatures As Cold As These?
The temperatures are so cold in this Siberian village that your eyeballs can freeze when you step outside. Find out what life is like in Oymyakon, Russia.
Who Was Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec?
Get to know the French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, who is considered to be the forefather of commercialized art.
Can You Ace Our Elvis Presley Trivia Quiz?
Think you know the King of Rock 'n' Roll? Take this quiz and find out!
QUIZ: Are You Charismatic?
Explore the Most Bizarre Planets We've Discovered So Far
The search for stars, planets, and extraterrestrial life has led to quite a number of extraordinary discoveries, and here are 10 of the strangest!
These Discoveries Truly Baffled the People That Made Them
Certain discoveries defy all convention and shock everybody, and these five are no exception. Take a look.
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.
Paul Allen's Collection of WWII Planes Is Staggering!
This amazing group of planes was amassed by billionaire Paul Allen. These incredibly rare WWII fighters can be enjoyed by the general public. Take a look.
INTERACTIVE: These Buildings Become Gorgeous at Night...
These structures aren't just beautifully designed - come nightfall, they take on a stunning transformation.
There's a Reason Our Grandmothers Stored Bacon Fat
What are the uses for bacon fat? You'll be surprised what you can do with it.
Rediscover History With 17 Rare and Surprising Images
We all learned a great deal about the events that shaped the world but some things are hard to really understand from a textbook...
People Say That Bruges Is THE Place to See Lace Being Made
Bruges is renowned for its traditional lace-making, with its intricate patterns and designs. This is the story behind how it came to be what it is today.
The 10 Largest Organisms in the World May Surprise You
These 10 organisms are the record holders for size among their kind.
15 Little Known Wonders of the World You Need to Visit
Add 15 more locations to your bucket list, with this guide to 15 less known, but no less wonderful, wonders of the world.
Technology That Helps the Blind Read and Recognize People!
Check out these 5 fantastic inventions that are helping blind people to get their vision back! Simply amazing!
Here’s a Hockey Jersey That’s Worth One Million Dollars!
Everyone loves sports, but some fans go above and beyond, spending millions on the most expensive sports memorabilia like these.
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?
Discover the Delights of the Darjeeling Line In India
The intrepid explorer, Mark Twain, took this train journey on his travels through Asia during the late 19th Century. Come and explore this enchanting railway.
The Winners of the 2020 IPPAWARDS Are Stunning As Always
This year's winners of the annual iPhone Photography Awards are breathtaking as usual. You wouldn't belive these photos were taken on an iPhone...
I Bet You’ve Never Seen Any of these Sites Like This
A collection of interactive 360 videos
In Pictures: 17 Award-Winning Nature & Wildlife Shots
Check out the best winning images and finalists from the Big Picture Natural World Photography Contest.
These Notorious Gangsters Absolutely Dominated the 1930s
The course of 1930s American History was indelibly marked by these infamously ruthless and notorious gangsters in the organized crime sector.
Britain Has Many Destinations That Prove its Sheer Beauty
There's a lot more to the United Kingdom than just London, as these amazing destinations will prove to you. Take a look at 14 traveler hotspots in the UK.
14 Unforgettable Places One Should Visit in the UK
If all you know about England is London, these 14 incredible locations will surprise you, and possibly awaken your wanderlust...
7 Cool Alleyways Where Street Art Takes Center Stage
In these cool alleyways, incredible artworks take the center stage.
Belarus: the Undiscovered European Country
If you want to experience Europe from a different side, visit Belarus. Here are 8 of the best destinations for you to explore
There Are Exquisite, Colorful Trees Growing in Japan...
Japan is more than Japanese culture, it is also a land of unspeakable natural beauty as you can see in these beautiful photos of japan's nature.
I Never Thought Such Animals Existed. Wow.
Nature can be beautiful, but it can also be rather strange, especially when you see THESE animals. Most of them are endangered animals, living only in the smallest and most remote places on earth.
21 Jaw-Dropping Optical Illusions That Make Your Head Spin
The optical illusions will try to confuse your brain, so much so that you will think these photos are edited. But don’t be deceived...
These Pictures Will Put the Awe of the Universe in You
The winners of the Astronomy Photography competition capture the majestic beauty of our skies and what lies beyond them.
These Places in Britain Are Ones That You'll Never Forget...
These Dutch Places Are Great Reasons to Leave Amsterdam
The Netherlands are full of amazing things to do and see. Here are 13 destinations to get you out of the Dutch capital and discover the real country.
18 Historical Photos Brought to Life in Glorious Color!
These glorious photos show history in full color.
Could This Be the First Known Sculpture by Da Vinci?
Art critics believe they found the first ever sculpture by Leonardo da Vinci, which was misattributed to a different author for centuries.
Funny Photos: When Homeowners Refuse to Sell
The phenomenon of "nail houses" exists all over the world, and it's so strange that you won't understand until you see these pictures ...
There's an Incredible Universe Out There...
It's a brilliant universe out there, shimmering with endless lights...
WWI Had Some Seriously Cool Motorbikes (12 Pics)
Here’s a fascinating look at some awesome bikes which appeared in World War 1.
Find Out How Some Elderly People Stay Sharp into Old Age
Some old people have better memories than people half their age. This could be the reason why...
This Late in Life Painter Created Stunning Works of Art!
Henri Rousseau was an artist who created the bulk of his work in his forties, focusing on images of the jungle and day to day life
Crocodiles That Can Gallop and 14 More Crazy Animal Facts
Discover 15 fascinating facts about the animal kingdom. These facts will make you view some animals from a brand new perspective
These Summer Flowers Will Turn Your Garden Into Paradise!
Here are 15 showstopping blooms which are guaranteed to bloom all summer long with minimal amounts of care and attention.
Origins of Candy Names (and a Tootsie Roll Recipe!)
Learn the origins of some famous candy names, and try a DIY tootsie roll recipe!