Around the World in 10 Unique New Year's Eve Traditions
Discover the different ways New Year’s Eve is celebrated around the world.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About BLACK CATS
Here are 10 interesting facts about black cats you probably don’t know.
6 Common Yet False Beliefs About the Full Moon
The moon holds a mystical place in human culture, it said to be linked to madness and strange occurrences - but how much of is actually true and what's a myth?
How Our Superstitions May Reveal Our Origins and Beliefs
Superstitions are irrational, but they can tell you something about your cultural background, your religion or your profession, here’s how
The 16 Weirdest Superstitions From Around The World
Whether or not you're a superstitious person, read about these 16 unbelievable superstitions from around the world, it's very entertaining!
10 Weird Superstitions You Won't Believe...
There's no doubting that certain superstitions are odd, but some are more odd than others. Here are 10 odd superstitions from around the world.
Did You Know the Origin of These 10 Superstitions?
Discover the interesting reasons behind why you're afraid of walking under ladders, seeing a black cat, breaking a mirror, and many others!
The MOST Fascinating Facts About Colors I’ve Ever Heard!
Colors are ubiquitous, and yet we know surprisingly little about them. Let's fix that by learning these 15 fascinating facts about color
16 Really Weird Facts About Famous World Events
Some really weird things happened at the most famous events in world history. Here are 16 really weird facts about famous world events.
12 Accurate Facts That Sounds TOO Weird to Believe
With authentic facts like these, who needs fiction?
Why Did We Start Going to the Beach For Fun?
Did you know that going to the beach for recreation is a relatively new invention? For most of human history, the concept simply did not exist...
The 100 Most Fascinating Facts We Learned in 2020!
There were many interesting things about 2020 that you might not even be aware of. Here is a look at a few of them.
How Come Humans are The Only Species To Have Language?
Language allows us to express an unlimited number of things, and humans are the only species capable of it. How did all came to be?
You Will Not Look At These 6 Historical Figures The Same
The rumors and myths of these historical figures are already considered facts. The truth, however, is completely different.
These So-Called Facts Have Been Officially Disproved!
These beliefs we were taught as concrete facts were disproved and are no longer true!
The Terrible and Unexpected Results of Prohibition
Delve into a fascinating chapter in American history with this video, which explains why prohibition failed and shouldn't be attempted ever again
These 11 Alcoholic Drinks Have a Fascinating History!
In this article, we’ll tell you about the truly fascinating origins of 11 time-honored cocktails!
This is the History of Our World in Just 18 Minutes
Using a series of stunning illustrations, David Christian, in a riveting 18 minutes, narrates a complete history of the universe. Take a look!
This Fascinating Video Explores the Origins of Mankind
This video will explain exactly what our prehistoric ancestors used to get up to. Fascinating!
24 Facts That Help to Show Just How Weird Nature Can Be
Here are some weird and wonderful nature facts that you can amaze your friends with.
These Bizarre Creations Show How Varied Nature Really Is
The world is a strange place, and the variations found in nature can be even stranger still. Take a look at 16 of its weirdest creations.
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?
People Hire This Man to Literally Do Nothing
People in Japan hire this man to literally do nothing with them. Why is his service so popular?
Where Do Common Dog Breeds Come From?
Explore the genealogical tree of the man's best friend, and learn of the origins of common dog breeds like the spaniel and the golden retriever.
TRIVIA: Which of These Facts Are Fabricated?
A pop history true or false quiz
Where Did Famous Tongue-Twisters Come From?
Many traditional tongue twisters have long histories full of unexpected twists and turns - not unlike the acrobatics our tongue goes through as we pronounce them.
12 Jaw-Dropping Facts About Our Incredible World
The world feels like a really strange place at times...
If You Care About History, Prove it By Acing Our Quiz!
If you're up for a challenge, then give this quiz a shot, and see if you can work out which historical events actually took place.
We Bet You Didn’t Know These Surprising Facts!
The more we learn about the world, the better can we understand how marvelous, fascinating, and unexpected it is. Here are 12 surprising facts to prove it.
These Common Literary Facts Are Completely FALSE
From Jane Austen to Hamlet, some of the most well-known 'facts' about the world's most famous authors and literature are actually wrong...
The LAST Uncontacted Tribes on Earth - Where Are They?
Do you know that there are thousands of people in the world who have no idea of the existence of civilization? These are the last uncontacted tribes in the world.
10 Fascinating Facts About Animals, Humans & Civilizations
Join us in our quest for knowledge with these surprising but true facts about animals, humans, and civilizations.
Expand Your Knowledge with These Intriguing Facts
They say those who keep learning stay young. So if you're a keen learner, check out these fascinating facts about history, nature, and a variety of other topics!
12 Common Myths About Yoga DEBUNKED By Experts
Do you have to be flexible to practice yoga? Is yoga safe for pregnant women? Here are 12 common myths about yoga you should not buy into!
These Unique Art Forms Have Been Practiced For Centuries
Art often reflects the unique history, traditions, and culture of a specific country. Discover 16 ancient and unique art forms from around the world.
Skijoring – the Crazy Winter Sport You’ve Never Heard Of
Have you ever heard of Skijoring, the crazy winter sports where you get pulled by horses or dogs in the snow? Find out more...
How Potatoes Are Eaten Around the World
Potatoes are easy to grow in different climates and are incredibly versatile - this is hoe potatoes are cooked and eaten in 28 different countries.
17 Fascinating Facts About Anything and Everything
The world never ceases to surprise us. Here are 17 fascinating facts about history, nature, recent affairs, and anything in between.
A Walk Through the Destroyed City of Berlin in July 1945
In this absolutely fascinating restored footage, you get a glimpse of the partly destroyed streets of Berlin in July 1945, mere months after the German surrender.
These Are the Worst Parents in the Animal Kingdom
These animals certainly won't be winning any parenting awards!
Curious Nature - These Places Don't Fit Their Surroundings
From a mini desert in the middle of an alpine forest to a volcano that's actually a geyser, these four places are the outcasts of nature...
Can Microwaves Cause Cancer? - Microwaves Myths Debunked
For some reason microwaves got a bad reputation in recent years. This video will help you know the myths from the facts...
6 Famous Places And Objects Which Never Existed
If you hear a story enough times, eventually you will start believing it's true. Here are 6 examples of famous historical places and objects which never existed...
10 Most Mysterious Temples Around the World
Over the years these shrines have accumulated or covered up countless stories and secrets - these are the 10 most mysterious temples around the world.
The Fascinating Origins of 11 Lovely Flower Names
There is no better time than spring to dive headfirst into the fascinating world of flower name etymologies! Here are the origins of the names of 11 lovely flowers.
Animal Spies: Fascinating Stories of Non-Human Agents
Who raises less suspicion than innocent animals? Learn of the incredible cases in which animals were trained and used for espionage.
What Does Candy Look and Taste Like Around the World?
Have a sweet tooth? This post will introduce you to unique candy from around the world, from Ukrainian fruit juice toffee to Jamaican coconut drops.
The History of Hitchhiking Is Surprisingly Interesting
The reason why the custom of hitchhiking doesn't exist anymore will surprise you. No, it's not because it's too dangerous...
How Two Fake Policemen Stole $500 Million Worth of Art
In 1990, 13 works of art, valued at $500 million in total, were stolen from a museum in Boston. This is how the fake policemen conducted this mysterious heist.
This Is Why Iceland Is a Country Like No Other
Iceland is a country full of interesting traditions and rich history - delve into this fascinating country with these 11 surprising facts!
The Rule of Three: Survival Myths DEBUNKED
This video delves into the human physical limits and breaks a few persistent survival myths.
Could the Daylight Saving Time Practice Be Cancelled?
Daylight saving time, the practice of advancing the clocks by one hour during the warmer months, is a more controversial topic than you'd think
The 15 Most Gorgeous Gardens From Around the World
In this video, you will go on a tour around some of the most over-the-top gorgeous gardens in the world.
How Humans Helped Cats Take Over the World
The relationship between humans and cats goes back as far as 9,500 years. How did it al start? And how did humans help cats essentially take over the world?
Do You Know Anyone With a Hobby as Weird as These?
These people’s talents are so unusual that they were picked as the Weirdest Talents of 2020!
Fascinating Maps We Never Saw in Our School Books
Here are some cool and interesting maps that show some unique facets of the world you never new before.
Would You Ever Attempt These 10 Frightening Hiking Trails?
The perils of these dangerous hike trails around the world will make you weak in the knees!
Myths in Medicine and Health That We MUST Stop Believing
In this video, Dr. Seema Yasmin helps debunk (and confirm) some common myths about medicine and health.
These Facts Prove the World is a Wildly Fascinating Place!
As curious as one may be, learning everything about every place in the world is impossible, so let’s start with one interesting fact about every country.
How Singapore Became One Of the World’s Richest Countries
Singapore is one of the richest and most expensive countries to live in. How did this island city-state accumulate this wealth, despite its humble beginnings?
The Size of These 15 Enormous Trees Will Shock You
rom Japan to Brazil, these are the world’s largest trees based on their shocking height, width, and mass.
Planet Earth is So Diverse and Beautiful!
This video will take you on a stunning journey around the world, its most beautiful spots, and most remarkable people.
7 Fascinating Natural Phenomena Science Can’t Explain
From the Great Blue Hole in Belize to the Sailing Stones in CA, this video will introduce you to 7 natural phenomena science isn't fully able to explain.
17 Poignant Photos That Are Anything But Ordinary
At first glance, you might not understand what's so special about some of these photos, but each one has a backstory that will make it unforgettable.
Explore the Tea Rituals and Recipes of Different Countries
Tea is deeply rooted in many cultures, from China to the UK. Learn the tea rituals and recipes of different countries around the world.
Dragons in Mythology: To Each Culture a Different Dragon
Mythology has been filled with stories of different types of dragons. These are the most iconic dragons in folklore from around the world.
The Fascinating Histories of 8 Everyday Hand Gestures
We hardly give gestures like thumbs up or crossed fingers a second thought, but these signs have backstories and origins, and they are quite fascinating!
How the World’s Movie Capital Moved From New Jersey to LA
You might be surprised to find out that Hollywood's original location wasn't LA but Fort Lee, New Jersey!
Bananas Have a Dark History You Didn’t Know...
This video tells the surprisingly fascinating history of bananas and how they impacted international relationships.
The World’s First Empire Rose From a Dry Desert
Long before the Ancient Greeks and Romans, there was the Sumerian Empire. How did the world's first empire rise in seemingly impossible conditions?
The Full 20th Century Evolution of Halloween Costumes
Take a look at this fascinating 100-year evolution of Halloween costumes, from the 1900s to now
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.
Coffee: There’s SO Much We Don’t Know About This Drink!
Here you'll find 11 fascinating coffee facts, many of which even the most knowledgeable coffee aficionados aren't aware of...
How Billiard Balls Changed the World
Plastic Seems to be everywhere we turn. But how was it invented and how did it take over the world? It all started with a billiard ball...
The World Never Ceases To Amaze Us With Its Beauty
Go on a journey through 12 countries, including China, Saudi Arabia and more, offering absolutely breathtaking views.
These Inventors Absolutely Hate Their Creations
These 7 inventions became world famous and even world changing... yet their inventors deeply regret them.
Fun History: How Pink Became the ‘Official’ Girls’ Color
It seems like a natural law of the world at this point, but actually, pink wasn’t always associated with girls. This video explains how the phenomenon began.
If You Ever Lose Something In Tokyo, Don’t Worry…
Although Tokyo is a massive city of 37 million people, they have one of the wrold's most efficient Lost & Found systems. How do they do it?
The 20th Century’s MOST Lavish & Controversial Party
In 1971 Iran's Shah threw the most etravagant party of the century... in a desert! Learn about this forgotten unbelievable story, and it's grave aftermath.
Admire the Unique Raw Beauty of Bangladesh
From the busy streets of Dhaka, through the scenic countryside, Bangladesh truly has a one of a kind magic
What Species Is the Oldest on Earth? You’ll Be Surprised
You'd be surprised to find out how far back some species go, including humans...
Did You Know the Dark Stories of These Popular Landmarks?
While these 8 tourist spots are extremely popular, they have lesser known eerie histories and haunting stories.
The Bizarre Hygienic Practices of the Victorian Era
We’re well aware that the hygienic practices of the people of the past centuries were not stellar, but who knew they were so bizarre!
These History Facts Sound Unlikely But They’re Accurate!
From a happy story of a lucky kitty to one of an utterly tragic shipwreck, all 6 of these mind-blowing facts are difficult to believe but accurate!
16 Ways Rice Is Eaten in 16 Different Countries
Rice is a staple in almost every cuisine, but every culture has a unique way of cooking it. Check out these 16 mouthwatering rice dishes from around the world.
You MUST Watch This If You Own a Cat
Did you know that cats are actually lactose intolerant? Or the many meanings of purring? 13 myths on cats you must stop believing.
Dancing is Even Better Against a Beautiful Landscape
The two most beautiful things to watch are dancing and nature. So why not combine the two? This video does it accurately.
The Real Story Behind the Most Famous War Poster
The famous 'We Can Do It!' poster is one of the cultural symbols of World War II, but not many know the story behind it...
The History of IQ Tests Has a Dark Side
This video offers an interesting recount of the rather dark history of IQ tests and the levels of their accuracy.
What the Japanese Thought of the First European Explorers
This video shows how Japanese historians described the first contact with Europeans, and it’s curious to say the least!
Do You Know Where Salmon Sushi Comes From?
These six facts may sound random, but the stories of how they came to be are absolutely fascinating!
You Wouldn’t Expect These Weird Foreign Foods to be Tasty!
From Alaska to Yugoslavia, every country in the world has its own unique cuisine filled with strange but often oddly tasty dishes
The True Origin of the Word ‘Like’ May Surprise You
It’s everywhere, and everyone uses it without even noticing. So why do we even say the word 'Like' in the middle of sentences
You Wouldn't Believe These Crazy Creatures Were Once Real!
Between the last 100 million centuries and 50 years, numerous odd and fascinating creatures have gone extinct, but are still remembered!
10 Countries That Disappeared from the Face of Earth
The world map changes all the time, with many countries appearing and vanishing on it, some in a matter of days or even hours...
This Ancient Civilization Just Mysteriously Vanished
Long ago, Malta was inhabited by a mysterious, advanced civilization, but one day, it ceased to exist. What happened?
The Great Scientific Mystery: How Did Life on Earth Begin?
How did life on Earth truly originate? This scientific mystery remains unsolved, but we may be close to solving it every day
The Long History of the World’s Oldest Hot Beverage
While tea was invented in China, it has spread to all corners of the world, becoming a staple everywhere it was introduced.
True or False: Can You Guess Which Pop Facts Are True?
These Weird Facts About the World Definitely Stand Out...
There are some really weird facts about our world out there, but some are weirder than others. Here are 11 of the weirdest facts you'll probably ever read.