Home Security System From 350 Years Ago
What is a detective lock? and how can a 350-year-old lock be considered "smart"?
12 Vintage Items of the Past Found by Chance
There is a certain kind of fascination in seeing ordinary items of the past, especially when you come by them by complete chance...
6 Striking Lesser-Known Ancient Ruins From Famous Places
Ancient ruins of old cities provide a great glimpse into their past. Here is a look at 6 ancient ruins that are less well-known.
These Rare Artifacts Are Bound to Take Your Breath Away...
Get ready to check out some of the most beautiful ancient artifacts that have ever been discovered!
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.
Here Are the 16 Oldest Household Objects in the World
If you think ancient life is remote, these pre-historic household items will make you think again. Just look at how old they are!
Celebrities of the Past In the Most Fascinating Photos
These rare images capture celebrities, royalty and scientists as you've never seen them before. Be sure to check out this extended picture gallery.
9 Ancient Cities Your History Teacher Never Told You About
The world's history is filled with many civilizations that rose and fell, leaving behind ancient cities and a final monument to their legacy. You may have heard of some, but these cities are less-known, yet still as amazing.
Ancient Wheels: 15 of the Oldest Vehicles in Human History
Check out these amazingly cool retro automobiles.
7 of the World's Oldest LIVING Organisms
Some creatures are such skilled survivors they live on the brink of immortality. Today, we will see 7 such creatures.
These 20 Pictures Give Us a Unique Glimpse Into the Past!
History is said to repeat itself, but the following 20 images prove that this isn't always the case...
These 2 Prove You're Never Too Old to Dance!
If you think you're too old to dance, then you'd better think again!
These Beautiful Antique Items Have Been Touched by History
Antique objects can bear extra value. They are beautiful, durable, and hold historical significance. Here are 20 stunning antiques we'd love to own!
Joke: Two Elderly Men and the Whole-Wheat Bread
Two elderly men are having a conversation about lovemaking, when one of them proclaims that he slept with a 30-year-old multiple times. He reveals his secret....
The 12 Words of Christmas: Funny Long Lost Phrases
If you think eggnog and wassail are funny-sounding, wait till you hear the Christmas words that didn't stand the test of time
9 ‘Current’ Words That Are Much Older Than You’d Guess
Hipster, Influencer and Dude - all these words sound so quintessentially modern, but you'd be surprised to learn how old they actually are.
21 Ancient Technologies That Really Surpassed Their Time
Ancient civilizations may be less primitive than we thought. These 12 discoveries prove some of these cultures might be more advanced than expected
12 Vintage Tools That Have Stood The Test of Time
Here is a collection of some really old vintage household items that are amazingly still working properly.
This Is How Earth Used To Be 200 Million Years Ago
Have you ever wondered how spending a day on earth would have been like 200 million years ago? This video gives us the answers.
10 Pics That Show Time Affects Everything on Earth
Everyone gets old. Even things. Here are some fascinating pictures that demonstrate how time affects every single thing on earth.
Take a 4K, Vivid Walk Through the Streets of 1911 New York
Watching this 110 year old restored video if New York actually feels like a glimpse to a time long gone.
5 Ancient Forests and What You Can Find There
This list contains 5 of the world’s most ancient forests that stood here far longer than us, their must-see spots and how to get there
Vintage Beauty and Self-Care Tips We Should All Be Using
Here we feature 14 really effective, but often forgotten vintage beauty. Best of all, nearly all of these tips use items you have at home
10 Old-Fashioned Pet Names to Try On Your Sweetheart
Every era had its own words for ‘darling’ and ‘sweetheart’. Check out this list of very unusual and surprising historical pet names
Have You Heard Of These 5 Oldest Book Shops In The World?
We hear a lot about bookstores closing these days. However, here are some ancient bookstores that have survived the test of time.
Admire Some of History’s Finest Photos Reimagined in Color
We’re incredibly fortunate to be able to see history through vintage photographs, but wouldn’t it be fun to see all these photos in color?
This Is How Shakespeare’s Plays Were Meant to Be Performed
How Shakespeare's plays and sonnets were meant to be read, and why it matters
Smile as These 2 Prove You're Never Too Old to Dance!
These Old Pictures Give Us a Unique Glimpse Into the Past!
15 Historical Photographs Very Few Have Seen
This collection of fantastic historical photos will leave you intrigued.
This Joke Starts With News of a Divorce to the Kids
An elderly Miami man calls his kids with news of a divorce from their mother, but all isn't as it seems...
Proof That You Don't Have to Be Young to be a Model
This Russian modelling agency has decided to embrace the beauty of ageing in a collection of stunning photographs. Take a look!
Fun-Loving Grandparents: These Photos Will Make Your Day!
To help crush the negative stereotypes that sometimes surround the elderly, here are 20 fantastic photos of grandparents acting absolutely hilariously!
These Portraits Show How Centenarians Changed With Time
With the hindsight of 100 years of perspective, centenarians certainly have a lot of perspective on life. Take a look at these amazing portraits.
Take a Look at These Photographs & Walk Back in Time...
It's amazing to see photographs from archives because it's like taking a walk back in time. This collection is no exception. Take a look.
Learn About Photography's History Through These Old Photos
In celebration of the incredible history of photography, here are 12 outstanding photographic 'firsts' that span the last couple of centuries.
INTERACTIVE: Can You Guess the World Leader in the Photo?
From these images, it's hard to tell that the individuals you see in them would go on to become the world's most powerful people. Can you guess who they are?
The Early Signs of Dementia You Should Know About
Dementia symptoms can surface from as early as the 30s. So it's very important to know the early signs so that you can help yourself and others.
These Truths About Old Age Should Be Shared...
You'll be very hard pushed to find better words to describe old age...
These Striking Photos Show the Nostalgia of Days Gone By
There's nothing quite like black and white photos to evoke some serious nostalgia. Take a look at these 25 photos to see a world gone by.
This Is to Remind You of the Glory in Growing Old
When viewed from a different perspective, growing old is a beautiful and highly-dignified thing. If you need a reminder of this, you need to read this post.
Watch the Oldest Recorded Footage of New York City
Watch super-rare footage of old NYC that goes back to the late 1800's, complete with a corresponding map to show you where exactly it was shot from.
This Parisian Apartment Has Been Untouched for 70 Years!
I can hardly believe this time-capsule of an apartment, that was locked away and forgotten about for 70 years. It's like nothing has changed in a century!
They May Not Seem to Fit, But They Sure Can Dance!
This dynamic duo, one of which is 80 years old, just humbled all who watched them. A must see performance.
These 9 Pricey Castles Would Make the Most Amazing Homes
Who wouldn't love to live in one of these 9 for sale castles? Well, you can dream, can't you?!
See Rare Photos of 10 Iconic US Monuments Being Built
America was built by the hands of thousands of great men and women, and these photos show you just how they constructed our favorite monuments.
These Beautiful Quotes Came from Some Amazing Movies
Some of our favorite movies contain the most surprising pearls of wisdom we're ever likely to hear. Here are 16 of the most inspiring.
25 Photos That Capture Profound Historic Moments
We can see a whole century of monumental events go by in these photos...
8 Nostalgic Dance Moves that Took the World by Storm
Do you remember the Jitterbug of the 20's, or the Twist of the late 50's and early 60's? Looking back at the moves that hit it big back then, made me think back to a time gone by.
13 People Who Proved that Age is Nothing But a Number
If you think that celebrating your golden jubilee means you're past your prime, then these 13 people have something to teach you...
The First of Their Kind: The First Ancient Artifacts
These amazing artifacts are each the oldest known of its kind!
These Artifacts Are All the First of Their Kind...
The oldest known evidence and pictures of our history, from anything as small as a shoe, or as big as a city. Take a look!
Who Knew? Ancient Art Hidden in Old Books!
Centuries old art hidden in books, and can only be found by those who know the secret...
The Ancient Village of Skara Brae...
Here's another UNESCO world heritage site we'd love to show you!
Forgotten Train Features We Wish Still Existed Today
These old train features make our journeys so special back in the day!
A Different Kind of Dementia: Lewy Body in Focus
Lewy body dementia, or LBD, is a brain disorder that not many are aware of.
The Most Fascinating Archaeological Finds in Recent Years
These recent archaeological discoveries left us awestruck.
Are These Vintage Kitchen Gadgets Any Good?
Will any of the vintage kitchen gadgets stand the test of time or outperform their contemporary alternatives?
Joke: Lights Go Out, Naughty Comes Out...
Four people are in a train compartment together when everything goes dark. An opportunistic poor man decides to capitalize on the opportunity...
The Funny Facts of Life I Learned With Age...
The older you get, the more you realize what a funny thing life is.
Meet the Siddis, a Lost African Tribe Living in India
A native African tribe has been living in obscurity in India for centuries. This is their story.
Photos Showcasing What People Had to Bear in the Wild West
These photos illustrate what life in the Wild West was like.
9 Tried and True Home Hacks We Learned From Grandma
When it comes to household tips and tricks, we can learn a lot of the tried and tested methods from our grandparents!
Joke: Newlyweds At the Pharmacy
Jack, 92, and Gill, 89, living in Nelson, are all excited about their decision to get married.
Why You Should NEVER Eat Old Sushi
A woman ate 5-day-old sushi one day. She had no idea what would happen to her brain a short while later...
Recreating a Forgotten Firework Tradition From Wales
Rock cannons are 18th-century fireworks from Wales. They are mostly forgotten today, but this video recreates these cool fireworks, so you can see it live!
Joke: The Old Golf Partner
When a husband and wife are discussing golf, the husband is surprised at her suggestion of a golfing buddy for him. But he soon realizes she has a point...
Quiz: Can You Guess What Decade These Photos Were Taken?
Think you've got what it takes to match the photos in this collection to the decades they come from?
Back in the Day, People Knew How to Design Household Items
Once you see these 10 antique household items, you, too, will wish that your hairbrush, stove, or water heater was from the Edwardian or the Victorian era!
17 Beautiful Abandoned Structures Reclaimed by Nature
All these beautiful buildings have been abandoned for years and reclaimed by nature. The results are hauntingly beautiful!
Travel Back in Time and Hop Aboard These Vintage Choppers
Take a look at this extremely rare video featuring some vintage helicopters that existed back in the 1920s.
The Real Reason We Are Attached to the Music of Our Youth
Everyone thinks the music of their youth was the best in history, but hearing new music is vital for our brain. Here is the fascinating scientific reason.
Used Teabags Don’t Belong in the Trash! Use Them Like So
If you’re a regular tea-drinker, then hold onto your teabags after each cup and make good use of them at home with these tricks.
These Folks Know How to Put the “Grand” in “Grandparents”!
Being old is no bar on doing incredible things. This gallery of photos show us grandparents and old folks that wowed us with their wild side
23 Clever Ways You Can Make Use of Your Old Phone
Learn some clever and handy ways to make use of your old cell phone rather than discarding it.
Ride Through a German Town In 1902 on 'The Flying Train'
Take a fascinating ride through a German town from 1902 in this rare and unique footage.
You’d Be Surprised at How Valuable These Old Items Are!
These 9 ordinary old items that could be extremely valuable today. Some of them may be collecting dust in your home right now...
12 Old Photos in a State of Disrepair Beautifully Restored
This artist restores seemingly irreparable photos, giving them a brand new life, and giving back the precious memories of loved ones to many families.
15 Dowdy Dresses Transformed Into Cute Wearable Garments
Reusing old clothes is easy, even if you have to recraft them to make them wearable again!
All You Need to Make Old Items Look Brand New is Dedication
A keen eye and some perseverance is all it needs to turn old, rusted and worn out items into bright and usable household treasures
You Won’t Believe These 11 Phrases Are Over a Century Old
These 11 words and phrases seem like they're a recent invention in English, but they're actually at least a century old...
History's 7 Oldest Vehicles You Must Know About
Here is a look at some of history's oldest vehicles. While their designs may not appeal to us today, they certainly have great significance.
11 Relatively Unknown Peculiar Jobs That No Longer Exist
Here is a collection of lesser-known jobs that are now obsolete. Some of them may sound unusual or even funny; even though they are real.
Even Celebrities Go Through an Awkward Phase...
A list of 12 celebrity prom photos from the past
Fascinating: When an Old Soldier Meets a Young One
In this video, we have an old soldier and a young soldier bridging the gap and talking about how each one of them perceived war and his role in it.
Can You Answer This Old Irish Riddle?
This video riddle has an age-old Irish question to ask you. Can you solve it?
10 Timeless Old Family Films You Can Enjoy With Your Kids
These family films may be old, but they can still delight children to this day.
Old Films You Never Knew Had Modern Remakes
Some of our favorite films are stories that have been told time and time again in the theatres, for all generations to enjoy.
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
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.
Funny Joke: Just Like the Old Days...
This joke starts with an old couple sitting together...
12 Towns in Germany That Bring Old Magic to Life
Germany has a reputation for being a cold country, which may be true about its big cities, but not to these 12 small old towns surrounding them ...
This Joke Starts With an Elderly Couple At a Travel Agency
Two elderly people are spotted by a travel agent at his agency's window. He promptly invites them in and discusses sending them on a dream vacation...
11 Ways What You Wear Is Making You Look Older
Is what you're wearing making you look old? These 11 tips will help you change your style.
Kids And Puppies Are the Perfect Way To Brighten Up a Day!
For the most part kids and dogs are a handful, but when they sleep it's impossible not to fall in love with these charming little ones.
These Abandoned Sites Have Embraced a Forlorn Beauty...
These spectacular abandoned places are both majestic and creepy!
Impress Your Friends With These Quirky Latin Phrases
Make yourself look wiser and more romantic by using these ten Latin phrases on a daily basis.
Here's Why You Should Throw Out Your Old Mattress!
Many of us don't change our mattress unless it's obviously broken. However, an old mattress can wreak havoc on your health. Here's how!
Reminisce With These Great Vintage Grocery Store Photos
Here are a collection of vintage photographs that will take you through different grocery stores across America throughout history. Take a look!
Discover How Some Really Famous Images Were Staged
The images you're about to see are some of the most famous from the 19th and 20th centuries, but they're all fake! Here they are.