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Turns Out There’s a Chart for Literally Every Little Thing

Learn something useful and fun with these helpful charts!

Improve Your Critical Thinking Skills with These Great Tips

If you want to improve your critical thinking skills then you should take a look at these fantastic tips.

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.

7 Ancient Buildings That Have Survived the Test of Time

Here is a look at some wonderful ancient structures that have survived the test of time.

These Feel-Good Facts Warmed My Heart...

These feel-good facts would warm anyone's heart.

4 Of the Strangest Unsolved Mysteries of All Time

Despite investigators' best efforts, these strange mysteries have remained unsolved...

Rare Interesting Historical Photos That are Must-See

You won’t find these rare photos in your history books.

10 Quirky British Slang Phrases to Add to Your Vocabulary

British English often seems like a whole different language. Learn all about 10 common and certainly fun and quirky British slang words in this article!

These Ancient Stories Were Lost to the Sands of Time

Even some of the world's greatest stories can be forgotten due to the passage of time. After much digging, we rounded up 10 of the best. Read on!

From the Photo Albums of Very Famous People...

See how celebrities looked in their youth, in photos from their everyday life before fame.

The Story Behind One of History's Coolest Photographs

The Story Behind Ormond Gigli’s Photo: “Girls in the Windows”

How We Came to Play: The Origins of Playground Games

The fun games we played in our childhood had some interesting origins.

Find Humor & Inspiration in These Douglas Adams Quotes

May you find inspiration and humor in these quotes by Douglas Adams.

15 Common Words You Are Pronouncing WRONG

Here is a list of some of the most common English words that are generally mispronounced by a majority of us.

How Are Men and Women Different? A Few Good Examples

In this series of funny but true pictures, we get a quick tour of some of the major differences between men and women...

These So-Called Facts Have Been Officially Disproved!

These beliefs we were taught as concrete facts were disproved and are no longer true!

8 Little-Known Wars Rarely Found in History Books

Today, let’s talk about some of the weirdest and little-known wars from history.

14 Fascinating Museum Treasures That Stole the Show

These 14 museum finds are truly impressive.

8 Influential Ancient Sumerian Inventions You Should Know

Find out some of the prominent and influential inventions by ancient Sumerians that helped change our world.

15 Latin Phrases We Use to This Day Without Even Realizing

As an English, speaker you likely know more Latin than you ever thought you did. Just look at these 15 Latin phrases and see if you know what they mean...

Don’t Say These Words Abroad, You Might Be Misunderstood

These 15 words are all similar to English ones, but they mean something completely different in other languages

Watch These Old Historical Photos Come Magically to Life

Russian animator Alexey Zakharov has managed to achieve something amazing: he animates old photos and turns them into film. You've got to see this.

Unseen & Rare Photos from History You Will Love

We bet you haven’t seen these amazing historical photos before.

These Rare and Riveting Pics Reveal Some Captivating Facts

The world is full of rare and unique things that we may have never seen before. Here is a look at 15 such pictures with fascinating stories.

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!