We usually only see famous faces when they are on the screen, or dressed up for some event. But those photos never really give you a glimpse into who these people are, how they are off the spotlight. The most interesting photos, then, are the ones taken either before they were famous, or while they are at home and relaxed. These rare photos of some of the most well known names in the world give us a glimpse into what is true.
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There’s something poignaant about reading famous last words.
A Day in the Life of an Ancient Egyptian Doctor...
This video will show you what it was like to be a doctor in ancient Egypt.
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Beautiful Words: Having a family to care for is a blessing.
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Travel History With These Amazing Photos of Yesteryear
Amazing photos reveal 150 years of history.
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Historical artifacts don't get weirder than this.
5 Unexplained UFO Encounters That Puzzled Experts
We may not believe in UFOs, but throughout history there have been some rather strange UFO-like encounters that defy logic.
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Here are some of the amazing the ways that fruits and veggies grow that may be new to you!
Incredible: 100 Days Building an Underground Hut
Watch the incredible structure these men build in the video and how it was made in this fascinating video.
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From toxic fish, to monkey brains, you'll be surprised at what some people would risk just for a taste of these dangerous "delicacies".
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Take a look yourself and make your own mind as to how faithful the actors were to the people they played in movies.
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
Here Are 10 Feel-Good News Stories That Deliver a Smile
Feeling down? Let these good news stories bring a smile to your face.
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Here are 14 things that only occur in the winter. Check them out!
13 Commercials So Brilliant That You Have to Applaud
Most adverts are so predictable that anyone can see them coming, but these commercials are utterly ingenious!
From Across the Decades, These Photos are Fascinating!
Join us as we take you through the ages and see some really incredible sights!
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It always feels eerie when the future is predicted correctly and it turns out literature is full of such accurate forecasts. These 8 novels were particularly spot on.
Enjoy These Brilliant Documentaries for Free on YouTube
Done with your Netflix’s docuseries supply? Check out these wonderful free documentaries on YouTube next.
25 Photos That Capture Profound Historic Moments
We can see a whole century of monumental events go by in these photos...
7 Stories of Incredible Selflessness That Saved Lives
There are some people brave enough in this world to lay down their lives in order to save others. Here are 7 truly inspiring stories of self-sacrifice.
These 3 Breakthroughs Are Making Historians Jump for Joy!
Learn about some of the most fascinating findings that archaeologists and historians have recently uncovered. Get ready to be amazed!
9 Facts About Ancient Egypt You Probably Didn’t Know
Venture beyond the usual facts about the pyramids and Tutankhamen and learn 9 equally fascinating facts and misconceptions about Ancient Egypt
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To someone you love, a kiss can say a whole lot, and that's why we've put this adorable collection together for you. Share your affection with them today.
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It’s time to travel back in time and enjoy some fascinating historical pictures.
History: The Full Story of Napoleon's Epic Defeat
The full story of the battles Napoleon fought that eventually lead to his ultimate defeat.
15 Surprising Facts that Are Super Interesting
These surprising historical facts will supply a meaty meal for anecdote and history lovers alike. It's so much fun to learn those small details about days gone by.
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One whale was so grateful for the man who saved his life, he showed his appreciation - by dancing!
10 Common French Loanwords You’re Probably Mispronouncing
French loanwords that are pronounced differently or mean something else entirely in French
Take a Look At These Mind-bending Optical Illusions
Optical illusions are a great ways of showing how the mind can play tricks on you, and the ones you're about to see are no exception.
These Bizarre Weapons Were Invented During World War II
The Second World War saw the use of many jaw-dropping weapons. Many others, however, were considered flops.
We Bet You Never Knew the Origins of These Common Idioms!
We bet you use the following 8 common idioms all the time, but have you ever stopped to take the time to think about where they came from?
This Ancient Cabinet is FULL of Surprises...
One of the finest achievements of European furniture making!
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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These archelogical sites have been proven to be difficult to explain.
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12 Accurate Facts That Sounds TOO Weird to Believe
With authentic facts like these, who needs fiction?
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These vintage stars grooving to 'Uptown Funk' will make your day.
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Time for some more fascinating and informative maps that show interesting aspects of our planet.
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International borders are among the most rapidly changing geographical phenomena, but these borders 5 proved to be exceptionally persistent
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The world of Norse mythology is full of bizarre mythical creatures. Let’s take a look at the most fascinating ones.