Why Does a Third of the World Population Use Chopsticks?
Watch this video to find out the cultural and historical roots of eating with chopsticks.
Old History: A Rivalry Between Greek and Latin Christians
The rivalry between the Catholic and Orthodox churches in the Middle Ages was one of the most epic struggles of the dark ages. Learn all about it in this great animated video.
Unique Valentine’s Day Traditions From Around the Globe
This article is dedicated to unique traditions different cultures have for Valentine's Day. Some of these will surely surprise you...
Learn With a Smile: A Funny History of Japan
If you've ever wanted a crash course in Japanese history without it being too dull - this is the perfect video for you.
We Bet You Didn’t Know The Word OK’s True Meaning
It feels like one of the most natural and obvious words in our vocabulary, but it isn’t exactly so. Watch to find out OK’s interesting origins.
The 12 Signs of Genius Level Intelligence
Many of us secretly believe we might be undiscovered geniuses. Watch these video to find out what are the 12 signs of a plural level intelligence.
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
Can You Guess the English Word With Over 600 Meanings?
The English language has been around for so many centuries, it has gathered quite an elusive and industrious history, as seen in these facts
How to Detect a Liar, Explained by a Former FBI agent
Former FBI agent explains about deception detection methods, and debunks common myths.
8 Unique Facts You Didn't Know About The Thesaurus
How much do you know about the thesaurus? Here we list some fascinating and lesser-known facts about the word-finding tool.
10 Handy Victorian Inventions We STILL Can't Do Without
Here we take a brief look at some handy inventions from the Victorian era that we are still using today.
Intriguing Facts About Being An Audience at The Colosseum
Being a spectator inside in the great Colosseum must have been fascinating. Get to know lesser-known facts on what it was like being there.
Collection: The Most Influential People In History
The collection before you is one that celebrates the most incredible people in history that inspire, motivate, amaze us and show us the way.