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...
15 Candid Snapshots of the Past That Feel Surreal Now
Let's take a look at some fascinating vintage photos that give us a fascinating glimpse of what life used to be in the past.
The 3 Teenage Girls Who Outsmarted the Germans in WWII
Truus and Freddie Oversteegen, and Hannie Schaft used their looks to lure and execute Nazi-supporters in the Netherlands during WWII. This is their story.
Is Your Dog Nervous Around Certain People? This May Be Why
Any dog owner knows dogs tend to bark at certain strangers, seemingly for no apparent reason. But it is not arbitrary at all...
Watch Andrea Bocelli and His Daughter Perform "Hallelujah"
Watch the legendary singer Andrea Bocelli perform a beautiful rendition of the famous song "Hallelujah" with his little daughter.
The Mandela Effect: How Collective False Memories Occur
When masses of people share false memory that didn't actually occur, it's called the Mandela Effect. Learn more about this heavily debated topic.
10 Planets That Might Be Inhabitable For Humans
There a re quite a few planets out there, besides Mars, that might be able to sustain life, and potentially even replace Earth...
This Is One of The Most Beautiful Duets I've Ever Seen
Watch this mesmerizing duet from 1981 featuring Donovan and Crystal Gayle. This live performance is their rendition of the classic 60s song ‘Catch the Wind’
Why Are Macadamia Nuts Twice As Expensive As Other Nuts?
Macadamia nuts cost twice as much as ordinary nuts, but their buttery flavor isn't the reason why they're so pricy...
The Sad Story of Charles II, The Last of the Habsburgs
The last king of Spain was barely able to talk or walk and had a plethora of health issues. Here is the story of Charles II.
How People in the Past Pictured Our Present Days - 12 Pics
What did the previous generations imagine the modern world to be like? These 12 pictures give us a general sense, and it's quite surprising!
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...
The Purple Hue That Changed the World
In 1856, a chemistry student accidentally created a strange substance with a rich purple color. In just a few years, his creation changed the world...
