How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History
In this video, we will learn a short history of the U.S. Dollar.
This 10-Minute Read Will Make You a Bourbon Expert
Are you unsure of the difference between whiskey, bourbon, and scotch? We are here to clarify.
Thought Nature is Wild? See It Under a Microscope
You won't believe the things you could discover by looking at everyday items under a microscope.
Math Can be Fun! Here are 13 Cool Facts to Prove it
Here are 13 facts and tricks that reveal the power and beauty of mathematics. Mastering it is easier than we think!
Did You Know Bones Make Up 15% of Your Bodyweight?
A 9-minute video compilation stacked with facts you've never heard about nature and the human body.
What's it Like Caring for Mentally Ill Criminals?
"The Voices Are Telling me to Kill You." Listen as past nurse Paul Deacon tells us what it's like working at a psychiatric hospital.
The Origins of Labor Day With Vintage Parade Photos
A brief history of Labor Day accompanied by original vintage photos from past Labor Day parades around the US and Canada.
Testing 10 Weird Japanese Food Gadgets
Some of these Japanese food gadgets had us scratching our heads!
Watch: World's Most Well-Hidden Homes
People were so sick of the neighbors that they managed to find creative ways to hide their homes: in public toilets, and even in a stack of hay!
The Tunnel People of Underground New York City
Would you call him homeless? This man lives a peculiar life in an expected location.
Ordinary Life of Centuries Past - 13 Vintage Photos
These vintage photos depict ordinary people and situations, and they’re just plain fascinating!
People Hire This Man to Literally Do Nothing
People in Japan hire this man to literally do nothing with them. Why is his service so popular?
Lift Your Spirits With These Animal Rescue Stories!
Forget about the damsel in distress. This time, nature calls, and we must answer!
This Rare Jellyfish Was Only Seen Twice
This rare jellyfish was only ever seen twice. Now we have it caught on video.
Since When Were Horseshoes Considered Lucky?
Sit back for 4 minutes on the history of luck, horseshoes, and everything in-between.
Logic vs. Emotion: Why Facts Don't Change Our Minds
It’s time we admitted that humans are not rational creatures. What, then, motivates us, if not the cold, hard facts?
The Meticulous Path of a Grain of Rice to Your Plate
How is rice harvested, processed, and packed? The entire operation is fascinating, to say the least. Here's how it's done.
140 Days in Less Than 2 Minutes- Pomegranate Time Lapse
This time-lapse will show you what to expect when you're trying to grow a brand-new pomegranate tree from fruit and exactly how to do it.
Japan Has Some Kitchen Gadgets You Won't Believe
From elaborate vending machines to robot servers, Japan is well-known for its high-tech gadgets. What about the cheaper tools? Are they just as good?
Why Does Your Touch Screen Only Work With Your Fingers?
We finally found it. A short video explaining exactly how a touch screen works!
An All-Time Classical Music Hit on the Glass Armonica
The glass armonica: you've never heard anything like it before.
Weird Culinary History: Great Depression Era Edition
In this video, we're revisiting the culinary bout of the Great Depression.
Why Ingesting This Seemingly Innocent Plant is ILLEGAL
The Peyote, also known as the button cactus (for its cute button-like shape, of course), is not as innocent and harmless as it may seem.
These Cases Were Cold... Until Science Cracked Them
Technology and science aren't always about the future. Take a look at these cold cases that were solved only thanks to the advances of science.
Why Do Cats Like Catnip?
Are they really getting "high," or is there scientific logic behind cats' love of catnip?
Junk Food is Far From Being a Modern Thing
Today, fast food is delish, even if not so healthy, to say the least. But in Medieval times, it could almost kill you.
History's Unsolved Ghost Photography Mystery
Technology, photography, spirituality. How do they connect? By ghost photography, of course.
When GH Says F: Why Does This Occur?
We're meeting up on the corner of history and linguistics to learn why GH is pronounced as F.
A Satisfying Dose of Domino Blocks Compilation
This domino blocks artist compiled a full year's work into a neatly packed compilation video, and we can't stop replaying it!
Started as an Experiment, Ended up Being a Pet!
That's not a monster in the depths, that's only an octopus! And once you get to know her, you'll see that she's a load of fun. Meet Heidi.
Who Knew Paper Cups Make Such an Excellent Canvas!
This Turkish artist commemorates his travels by illustrating them on paper cups!
12 Unusual Things You Will Find in Other Countries
In this series of pictures, we showcase 12 strange and unusual things in various countries that locals consider commonplace.
What’s Wrong Here? Your Brain Will Have Some Problems...
Take a look at these funny 17 pictures and see how easy it is to trick your brain!
The Bigger, the CUTER! Meet the Biggest Cats in the World
Would you ever adopt a cat that's just as large as a dog? If so, you might be interested in the world's 10 largest cat breeds
Can You Solve 10 Intriguing Logic Puzzles?
Everyone loves a good logic puzzle, and I'm absolutely certain that you'll enjoy these. But can you figure out the answers? Click here now to have a go!
Are These Vintage Kitchen Gadgets Any Good?
Will any of the vintage kitchen gadgets stand the test of time or outperform their contemporary alternatives?
I Never Thought People Rode Bikes Like THESE
In this post, we'll stroll down the path of the bicycles' evolution, starting from 1418. In between, enjoy some vintage photos of bicycles from the 19th century.
What Is Life Like in Japan? These 15 Facts Will Tell You
Japan has a number of cultural differences. Here are 15 intriguing facts about this countries.
You Don't See a Lot of Vintage Portraits Like These...
In this post we will give you a swift glimpse of the portrait collection of one of the leading photographers of 19th-century Washington.
6 Facts You May Have Not Known About King Charles
Did you ever know Prince Charles also dabbles in art? And what about his musical skills? Let's get those royal facts.
These Animals Have a Criminal Record
These beetles were sentenced in court, and they even had a lawyer! Learn about 25 more historical cases of animals with a criminal record.
10 Shocking Mysteries From Human History
10 incredible mysteries we know very little about.
The Literary Puzzle Only 4 People In History Could Solve
Only 4 people have solved this puzzle in nearly a century: meet the 4 solvers of Cain's Jawbone
This 122-Year-Old Iranian is a Living Wonder!
Meet Fatemeh Norouzi Karizi, a 122-year-old woman living in Iran who appears to be the oldest living person in the world.
Do Memory Training Games Work?
Are the popular new memory-training gadgets up to scratch?
Epic Domino Display - Christmas Edition
What a creative way to wish someone Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas!
9 Facts You Didn’t Know About In-Flight Food And Drinks
Airplane food is notorious, but since we don't have any other options, the following 9 tips will make the culinary experience that much more enjoyable.
See What Workers Eat For Lunch All Around the World
Take a mouth-watering journey of an authentic lunch in 10 places around the world.
Funny: When Words Sound Alike With Different Meanings
Homophones are words that sound exactly the same, but aren't spelled the same and mean something different. Here are 20 that are the wordiest of words.
12 Principles For a Good Life By a Great Thinker...
Follow these 12 principles to live a good, healthy life.
Step by Step: Learn 36 Interesting Facts About Walking
What are the benefits of speed walking and how long would it take to walk around the planet? Learn this and much more now!
What Did the Future Mean to 1958 High Schoolers?
Peep into a high school debate from 1958 about the teenager's future. Are their arguments still relevant today?
Learn About 10 of the Most Interesting Popes in History
The papacy has been ongoing ever since the time of St. Peter, but some popes stand out as being more historically significant than others. Take a look.
Inside a $1,000 Royal Etiquette Class
What does one learn in a Royal Etiquette Class? Come find out
Alzheimer’s Progression Through Self Portraits
Watch the progression of Alzheimer’s dead ease through periodical self portraits
Take a Look at These Beautiful Pies!
Watch this amazing pie art by New Zealand based artist
Where Did The R in Mrs. Come From?
Learn a little language history and also, where did the R in Mrs. Come from?
Watch an Expert Inventor Test Kitchen Gadgets
Watch as this expert designer tests 5 kitchen gadgets on camera. Which will pass the debunking test?
What is the Troxler Effect and How Does it Affect You?
Learn about Troxler's effect and the optical illusions it creates in life.
Why is There an Expiration Date On Bottled Water?
Can bottled water go bad? No, but what happened if you leave it open?
I Never Knew These Intriguing Things About Life In Japan!
A Plan to Revive Supersonic Flight - Post Concorde
Discover the history of Concorde and learn about the possible future of supersonic air travel.
Why Isn't There a Light in the Freezer?
Here's a riddle for ya- why isn't there a light in the freezer?
These People Made History, But Never Made It to Fame
Discover the people who made history but never made it to the headlines.
Playing With Food In a Creative Way - Fascinating!
This artist uses simple food ingredients like eggs, teabags, and vegetables as a means of self-expression, painting beautiful pictures using these kitchen staples.
Angry? These 19 Signs Say It Best
We hope you will enjoy this collection of hilarious protest signs as much as we did.
Learn All About the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World...
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World serve as testament to the imagination, ingenuity, and sheer hard work of which human beings are capable. Learn more here.
QUIZ: How Familiar Are You With the New Testament?
The New Testament is the most important book in Western history. But how well do you know it? Think you can beat our ultimate Gospel quiz?
14 Dizzying Optical Illusions That Move and Confuse You
All of these optical illusions are completely static, but your brain will try to convince you otherwise!
15 Hilarious Photos That Require a Second Look
Sometimes, all it takes is one perfectly timed click to take the perfect photo. Take a look at these funny and interesting examples.
Why Did We Start Going to the Beach For Fun?
Did you know that going to the beach for recreation is a relatively new invention? For most of human history, the concept simply did not exist...
Autonomous Cars Are the Future... But How Safe Are They?
Autonomous cars are said to be the future, but how safe are they? Experience a fascinating test ride in this video.
Hiroshige Is One Classic Japanese Artist You Must Know!
Immerse yourself into 19th-century Japanese culture through the magnificent prints of Hiroshige, the last great master of the famous ukiyo-e art tradition.
These People Earned the Trust of a Vulture - Heartwarming!
We never thought we would ever say this, but this black vulture is absolutely adorable!
Life In Norway in 14 Fascinating Images
Norway has more to offer than stunning fjords, mountains, and Northern Lights. These 14 images depict life in this truly special Scandinavian country.
16 Small Treasures People Found by Chance
When you open your eyes, the chances of finding something amazing and unexpected increase by the minute. Here are 16 unique objects people found by chance.
Fascinating AND Funny - Bears Losing Their Winter Coats
As winter turns into spring, bears awaken from hibernation, and they need to shed their thick winter coats. The way they do so is peculiar, to say the least...
Relive the 1940s Through These Fascinating Photos
These vivid photos will transport you to a bygone era - the United States during the Great Depression and World War II. Absolutely fascinating!
Study Finds Dogs React Positively to the Words I Love You
A new study reveals that a dog's heart rate increases by 46% when their human says "I love you." The study offers valuable insight into the ways dogs communicate.
15 Fascinating Construction Projects Around the World
Take a look at some of the biggest and most interesting buildings currently being constructed around the world.
Accidental Art is All Around Us and It’s SO Cool
Sometimes life doesn’t go as planned, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. In art, accidents sometimes lead to masterpieces...
These Optical Illusions Will Play Tricks On Your Mind
Get ready to test your eyes and mind with these incredible optical illusions.
Eltz Castle - A Spectacular Medieval Treasure Trove
The spectacular Eltz castle has been owned by the Eltz family since 1157. This is the medieval structure's fascinating story.
10 New English Terms That Are Actually Useful to Know
These youth slang terms from the past year are actually interesting and useful!
The Gentle Giants of Nature - 20 Unusually Large Animals
In this article, we'll get to know the gentle giants of our world, be it an unusually muscular pony, a hilarious chubby seal, or an extra big and cuddly Main Coon
These Photos Will Give You Some Eye Opening Perspective
It’s hard to wrap your mind around something until you take a step back and take a look at the bigger picture. These fascinating comparison images might help.
8 Minutes of Incredible Synchrony
There's something truly mesmerizing about people or objects moving in perfect synchrony!
13 Palindromes That’ll Make You Laugh
People have been enjoying palindromes for centuries - here are 13 funny examples that are sure to make crack you up.
These 12 Images Prove Time Leaves Its Mark On Everything
These photos depict the surprising ways in which different items shapeshift when they're left untouched for a long time...
These Confusing Photos Require a Second Look
These photos below were snapped at exactly the right moment to create an accidental optical illusion!
16 Photos That Are Too Unique to Overlook
From unbelievably beautiful or unusual locations around the world to artefacts that offer a glimpse into the past, these must-see photos will uplift and inspire you!
Could William Shakespeare Be...A Liar?
For a long time, rumors have been circulating, that Shakespeare wasn't actually the one who wrote all those famous plays...
These Beautiful Actresses Became MORE Elegant With Age
These famous Hollywood actresses only became more elegant and refined with time, take a look!
15 Stunning Behind-the-Scene Photos From Famous Movies
Imagine finding yourself on the set of such iconic movies as The Titanic, James Bond, Star Wars, and The Shining.
Work Safety? Never Heard of It!
The people involved in these construction fails and work safety violations have never heard of the phrase “Safety First!”
Ever Wonder How Sugar Is Made?
The next time you add a spoonful of sugar into your morning cup of coffee, you'll know how much work was put into making it, from start to finish...
19 Images Showcasing the World’s Endless Wonders
Sometimes, it can be easy to forget how wondrous our world is. These images will remind you of its endless beauty and curiosities.
These 18 Pictures Sum Up What It’s Like to Visit Canada
Just like any country in the world, Canada has its funny quirks. These are the funny things that make Canada special!
These Photos Prove: Time & Angle Make All the Difference!
These fascinating comparison photos highlight what a huge difference time angle can make!
These Man Made Pools Provide Support to Millions of People
The Potash Ponds are not only a striking sight but also an extremely important resource. What's their story? Find out here.