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We often see maps and explanations about which country speaks which language. English for England, Spanish for Spain and so forth. But more often than not, another language is spoken almost as much as the main one. This is the second language, and it's both fascinating and helpful to see a map of the world showing us what second language is most prevalent. Some of these really surprised me! Click Here or anywhere on the maps to see the maps in FULL SIZE |
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These Fascinating Maps Might Change Your Worldview
Who says maps are boring? These wonderfully unique maps will change the way you see the world!
Find Out New Things About the World With These Unique Maps!
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Skipping Three Hours in One Step: the Strangest Time Zones
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Why Do People Think These Countries Are FAKE?
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How Did the World's Continents Get Their Names?
Have you ever wondered how the world's continents got their names?
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Which Country Has the Biggest Population? Unexpected Facts
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These historic photos capture the everyday experiences of the last century, reminding us how much the ordinary things in life have changed.
Language History: The Origins of 7 Common Phrases
Let's delve deep into history and travel all the way back to Ancient Rome to reveal the origins of 7 common food-related expressions in the English language.
10 Unmissable Historical Fiction Novels You Must Read
If you’re a fan of history, then these books have to be on your to-read list.
Be Prepared! These Facts About the World Are Pretty Scary
These facts are incredibly fascinating... but they've got an element of spookiness to them too!
Love is Beautifully Captured in These Historic Photos...
While much has changed over the last century, there is one thing that has always remained the same, and that is love. Take a look at this photo collection.
22 Of the Weirdest & Wackiest Facts Most People Don't Know
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22 Old Photos That Really Make History Come Alive
Looking through these old black and white photos you can really learn a lot about history and the world. These 22 photos generates that mind-blowing spark and teaches you something new.
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An In-Depth Look Into Who Princess Diana Truly Was...
A remarkable feature-length documentary that reveals a side of Diana we have never seen before.
12 Juicy Facts You Probably Don't Know About Grapes
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This Magical Shadow Dance Show Will Leave You in Tears
The most beautiful shadow dance performance.
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10 Magicians Whose Performances Were Mind-Bending
Marvel at these incredibly amazing magical performances that literally stunned the judges and the audience.
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Watch This Couple Go Through 60 Years of Aging...
This young couple found out with some magical help from talented makeup artists. The results are remarkable, and the ending filled my eyes with tears.
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.
These Pictures Smuggled out of North Korea Will Shock You
Shocking photos that reveal what life really is like in North Korea.
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...
13 Quirky Vintage Inventions That Should Be Brought Back
Check out these cool and quirky vintage inventions that could be useful to many of us today!
These Photos Reveal the Clothes of 100 Years Past...
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The Golden Age of Old Hollywood: The People We Loved
Look at these gorgeous pictures to see how stars used to be...
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Whether you're a history aficionado or a curious learner, these insights offer a unique glimpse into the man behind the legend of Napoleon.
Early 1900s America Captured in Charming Vintage Photos
These vintage photos capture early 20th-century life in America.
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The Chilling Story of Hungary’s Murderous Blood Countess
Elizabeth Bathory is one of the most feared names in Hungary, with a sadistic streak to rival that of Vlad the Impaler's.
From the Photo Albums of Very Famous People...
See how celebrities looked in their youth, in photos from their everyday life before fame.
SPECIAL: Just Wanted to Say, Have a Great Day!!!
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These Are the MOST Beautiful & Famous European Crowns!
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These beliefs we were taught as concrete facts were disproved and are no longer true!
History Can Be Ironic & These 12 Stories Prove Just That...
These 12 short stories from world history are strange, tragic, but most importantly, utterly ironic...
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Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" are Much More Than Just Music
In this TED-Ed video, Betsy Schwarm explains just why it is that you should listen to Vivaldi's "Four Seasons."
Did You Know You're Intelligent If You Have These Traits?
There are certain signs of intelligence that are actually quite subtle. Here are 10 subtle signs that are hallmarks of intelligence.
19 Funny Old English Phrases We Should Really Bring Back!
It's high time that these words make a comeback.
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She Will Never Forget Her Marriage Proposal. Ever.
This is a Marriage Proposal For the Books...
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10 Incredible Magic Tricks You Didn't Know You Could Do
Time to try out some really cool magic tricks using just your hands...
12 Beautiful Quotes that'll Make You Smile and Grin
If you want a smile, you've reached the right place...
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4 Mind-Blowing Facts About the English Language
Here are 4 incredibly interesting facts about English in the context of other languages
8 Little-Known Wars Rarely Found in History Books
Today, let’s talk about some of the weirdest and little-known wars from history.
If You Knew These English Facts You Must Be a Genius
Yeah, you are fluent in the English language, but do you really know that much about it? We bet we can surprise you with these language facts.
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The Epic Battle of Stalingrad Comes to Life
One of the most epic battles in history, and the biggest of WWII comes to life and explored in this in-depth video.
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I've Never Heard This Amazing Tale From the 2nd World War
This is going to be one of the most amazing stories you've ever heard. I guarantee it.
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
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These Naval Battles Changed the Course of History
History has been witness to some momentous naval battles. Here is a look at some of the greatest.
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The Bizarre History of the World's Most Stolen Painting
This painting is like a magnet for misdeeds, and was stolen again and again.
Amazing History: The Man Who Took Down a Plane With a Gun
Owen Baggett is the only man ever to live known to have shot down a fighter plane using nothing but a handgun. Read his incredible story right here.
