5 Ways Learning a New Language Benefits Your Brain

It turns out that knowing more than one language has a variety of positive effects on our brain

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.

14 Odd Inventions You Won’t Believe Were Once in Use

You might be surprised by what our ancestors considered essential gadgets.

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?

2024 is Here! And This is Why You Should Be Excited for It

2024 is here! And this is why you should be excited for it.

You Won’t Believe What These Old Buildings Once Were

Check out these cool pictures of some old buildings that have now been completely transformed.

We Bet You Never Knew the Origins of These Common Idioms!

We bet you use the following 8 common idioms all the time, but have you ever stopped to take the time to think about where they came from?

The Stories of These Women from History are Inspiring

Read the inspiring stories of these amazingly strong women.

These Archeological Finds Continue to Baffle Researchers

Some archeological discoveries that have been made simply cannot be explained away by modern researchers. Here are 15 of these baffling finds.

Rare Celebrity Pics from the '90s You Haven't Seen Before

These celebrity photos from the 1990s will make you nostalgic.

14 Senior Graduates Prove It’s Never Too Late To Learn

Here are 14 inspiring examples of people who pursued education and knowledge in their senior years.

Meet the 10 Most Influential Figures of the Renaissance

Learn about the 10 most influential characters from the rebirth of Western civilization, including sculptors, painters, architects, writers, humanists, scientists, and philosophers.

12 Beautiful Facts About the Charming Act of Kissing

Such interesting facts about the act of kissing...

Learn the History Behind These Commonly Used Phrases

Do you know the origins of these 10 phrases?

History's 8 Overlooked Men You Should Know About

The stories of these unsung men from history deserve to be told.

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.

13 Geniuses, Who On Some Level, May Have Been a Little Mad

These geniuses may have been smart, but they are incredibly weird too!

The Unlikely Chance Encounters That Shaped the World

One chance meeting could change history. Check out the stories of the most world altering encounters that happened completely at random.

These Are the Most Overused Words in the English Language

Are you guilty of using these overused words in English? Find out!

14 Charming Photos of Schools from Back in the 1950s

Peek inside 1950s classrooms with these charming photos.

Life Has Changed a Lot Since These Photos Were Taken

These historic photos capture the everyday experiences of the last century, reminding us how much the ordinary things in life have changed.

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!