The Origins of these 10 Olympic Words is Fascinating

You use these popular sports words all the time. But do you know where they come from?

10 Ancient Artifacts That You Won't See In History Books

Some human creations have survive for centuries and tell fascinating stories. Let's take a look at a few little-known ones.

The Secrets behind Houdini's Greatest Tricks!

Have you ever wondered how Harry Houdini carried out his stunning feats? Well, if you have, wonder no more! All is revealed here!

15 Illuminating Quotes to Remember When You Overthink

The next time you feel like you are slipping into an overthinking spree, remember these illuminating quotes.

17 Historical Photos That Tell Unforgettable Stories

We’ve gathered 17 fascinating photos and facts that offer a unique glimpse into the past.

Baby Names That are BANNED Around the World

These 14 names, some bizarre and some fairly ordinary, have been rejected or even outright banned in countries around the world for different reasons.

These Vintage Photos are Both Funny & Bizarre!

Check out these 15 weird sights from the past, which you certainly won't see nowadays!

13 Unusual Facts You Didn’t Know You Needed to Learn Today

It's time for another cool collection of fascinating facts!

Do You Know The Origins of These Common Phrases?

There are many phrases that we use in English that we never give a second thought to. Here are 9 common phrases with rather sinister origins.

This Lost WWII Postcard is a Moving Glimpse Into History

Bill Caldwell's family was astonished to receive a postcard from him - sent in 1943!

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.

These Optical Illusions Will Leave Your Brain Befuddled

The optical illusions you're about to see are all completely static. In spite of that, they all appear to be moving. Can you figure out what's going on?

How Many of These Facts About Common Items Do You Know?

Do you know about these facts for common products?

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?

Where Did These Common Sayings Come From? Fascinating!

You're probably aware of these common sayings, but where did they originate from? Fascinating!

The 12 Moonwalkers: The Men Who Touched The Lunar Surface

Here's a look at the only 12 men in history to have walked on the surface of the moon.

Using These French Phrases in English Elevates Your Speech

Even if English is the only language you speak, we’re more than convinced that you’re quite familiar with a bunch of French words...

10 Quirky FACTOIDS About Music Everyone Will Love

These weird and wonderful facts about music will astound you!

14 Mind-Blowing Optical Illusions You Must See

After trying to wrap your head around these crazy visual challenges, your eyes will be tired but your mind will be thrilled and elated!

Magicians Beware! We're Exposing Your Greatest Tricks!

When watching a good magician in action, many great tricks seem to completely defy logic, but here we expose 8 of the most common ones!

How to Lend a Hand During Los Angeles Wildfire Crisis

Thousands of California residents have been forced to flee their homes because of the devastating LA wildfires. Here’s how to help victims.

Find Inspiration in These Amazing Japanese Sayings

These beautiful Japanese proverbs offer invaluable lessons on love, life, and wisdom.

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

22 ODD Facts You Didn’t Know—and Still Might Not Believe

This collection digs up the most peculiar truths that slipped through the cracks of common knowledge.

8 Ordinary English Words With Surprisingly Spicy Origins

The origins of all these 8 seemingly innocent words - e.g. gymnasium, avocado, and nice - are not for the faint of heart, as they're quite naughty!

8 Facts You Learned at School that Are No Longer True!

The passage of time leads things that were once accepted as facts to actually be proven as incorrect. Here are 8 supposed facts that aren’t really true.