10 Special Gifts to Give this Christmas

What's Portmanteau? Surprising Etymologies of Common Words

If If you have ever said the words brunch, sitcom or spam, you have used portmanteaus. This is the fascinating origins story of many common words...

These Photos Make Sure We Will Never Forget WW2

These photos document some of the moments of this epic yet haunting time in our history. I hope that future generations will not forget the lessons that war has taught us.

18 Unlikely But True Facts That Will Get You Thinking

The saying truth is stranger than fiction is all too true when you read these incredible facts. #2 had me grabbing for my calculator.

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.

18 Historical Photos Brought to Life in Glorious Color!

These glorious photos show history in full color.

These So-Called Facts Have Been Officially Disproved!

These beliefs we were taught as concrete facts were disproved and are no longer true!

The Incredible Differences Between North and South Korea

Photographer captures remarkable difference between North and South Korea.

Forgotten Gems: 10 Classic Films You Missed

These underrated classics need your attention.

These Kind Inventions Were Made to Make Animals Happy

Every year humans build thousands of new roads, rails, airports and buildings. Many hurt the environment. But some kind people only build to help animals!

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.

The Great Mothers of History: 12 Famous Mothers!

History is laden with truly heroic moms, but we've gone to the trouble of picking 12 of the most heroic of all for you. Here are 12 of the best moms in history.

14 Creepy Facts That Will Send Shivers Down Your Spine

These 14 surprising facts about the world may definitely send shivers down your spine, but they are still important to know and recognize!

Did You Know How Incredible You Were in Your Youngest Days?

Your baby self was incredible! Here are some facts to back this statement up...

The Encyclopedia Won’t Tell You These Unique Facts

Here are 12 unique and curious facts about the world that will definitely surprise you.

Dogs Can Teach Us a Lot About Friendship...

While dogs may be man's best friend, dogs’ best friends are undoubtedly other dogs, as these adorable pictures go to show.

You’re Wrong About These 10 Historical “Facts”

We list 10 common beliefs about famous historical figures and places that were all wildly misconstrued - from Julius Caesar’s birth to the black ninja uniform.

14 Fascinating Museum Treasures That Stole the Show

These 14 museum finds are truly impressive.

Unseen & Rare Photos from History You Will Love

We bet you haven’t seen these amazing historical photos before.

These Specialized Tools Have the Most Unique Uses

These specialized tools have the most unusual uses.

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.

Wish Someone a Lovely Day With This Great Song...

This uplifting song is going to make anyone's day, guaranteed!

13 Fascinating Facts About International Intercourse!

These facts will shed a fascinating light on intercourse in the world.

10 Difficult Words in English Everyone Should Know

English has many difficult words with meanings that are nearly impossible to guess, which makes them super tough to remember. Here are 10 such words

A House Locked Away for a Century. What Was Found Inside?

Sealed for a century, this house was just reopened, and with it a window to another place and time.

12 Classic Shows You Didn’t Know You Could Stream

Take a nostalgia trip with these classic TV shows.

History vs. Hollywood: The Real Voyagers of the Titanic

A great many of the characters in the 1997 hit movie Titanic were based on real people. These are the stories and faces of the real voyagers of the Titanic.

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!

10 Things You Didn't Know Were Invented By Native Americans

Learn about some super useful inventions that the Native Americans contributed to the world.

10 Quirky British Slang Phrases to Add to Your Vocabulary

British English often seems like a whole different language. Learn all about 10 common and certainly fun and quirky British slang words in this article!