18 Pics That Show the Wrath of Summer 2022
These pics show how unbearably hot this summer has been...
Two Centuries Ago, We Experienced a Year Without a Summer
The year 1816 saw a weather event so devastating that it will never be forgotten by history.
Welcome the Summer Season with These Beautiful Quotes
Welcome the balmy summer season with these beautiful warm-weather quotes.
7 Odd Moments in History That Sound Too Surreal Today
Learn about some truly unusual and bizarre events from history that would have probably broken the Internet if they happened today.
18 Pics That Perfectly Capture How Hot It Is This Season
Feeling hot, hot, hot! Summer has been crazy this year, and these pictures perfectly illustrate how we all feel.
This Ship Could Have Changed The World… But Didn’t
The N.S. Savannah was one of America’s historic merchant ships that promised to change the world. What happened to it?
Weaponry in the Middle Ages Was Truly Extraordinary
Weapons in the Middle Ages were truly unusual and extraordinary. Some were so remarkable that they sound made up!
There Are Surprising Stories Behind Every US State’s Name
Learn the fascinating history behind the origin of each US state's name.
FUNNY! When the Weather Is Unbearably Hot, Anything Goes
These 18 funny and empowering pictures will show you how people were trying to fight off this year's massive heatwave all across the globe.
This Physician's Map Helped Stop the 1854 Cholera Epidemic
Learn all about John Snow, the renowned physician who helped stop the 1854 cholera outbreak with a simple map.
These Maps Reveal Interesting Facts About the World
Take a look at these unique maps that show us the world like never before...
Pigeons Have Played a Massive Role in World History
Pigeons are one of the most common birds in the world, but they're utterly underrated. In fact, they have played a huge role in world history. Find out more...
Why Was Hannibal Considered Rome’s Most Dangerous Enemy?
Get to learn some little-known facts about Hannibal Barca, one of the greatest generals in history and a complicated historical figure.
10 Ancient Artifacts That You Won't See In History Books
Some human creations have survive for centuries and tell fascinating stories. Let's take a look at a few little-known ones.
These Bizarre Historical Heists Almost Sound Made Up
Did you know that an entire church was once stolen brick by brick? Learn about some unbelievable historical heists here.
The Roman Emperor Aurelian: Restorer of the World
Learn more about the Roman emperor Aurelian, also known as the “Restorer of the World”.
History Lesson: When Numbers Were Banned
Did you know that once upon a time, some numbers were considered dangerous? Explore the history behind banned numbers here.
15 of the Most Bizarre Inventions from the Medieval Times
Let's learn about some truly bizarre and unusual inventions from Medieval times that sound really crazy today.
Uncover the Secrets of Pompeii’s Greatest Treasures
Take a drip through history and uncover some of the biggest treasures from the ancient city of Pompeii.
History of Cars: The Story of Automobiles From Then to Now
Cars have come a long way since the first automobile was invented way back in 1886. Find out more about their evolution.
This Train Ride Takes You on a Trip Through US History
In this video, you can hop aboard the "Crescent" train that takes you on a fascinating journey through American history.
These Pooches Are Proof That Dogs Are Man’s Best Friend
On the occasion of International Dog Day, here's a look back at some of the most dedicated and brave dogs in history.
5 Famous Mythical Places That Continue To Fascinate Us
Learn about some of the most famous ancient mythical places in history that continues to fascinate us even today.
Who Is the Richest Person in History?
Get to know the surprising and little-known story of Mansa Musa, the richest person in the history of the world.
Meet the Genius Who Recorded Humanity's First Sound
Do you know who Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is? You should!
Before Refrigerators, How Did People Keep Food Fresh?
Ever wondered how people kept stuff cool before the invention of the refrigerator? Let's find out.
This Poem Reminds Us of Everything to be Grateful For
Let us take this poem as a moment of gratitude for the memories we collected during spring and summer.
Want to Travel Like British Royalty? Join Us on This Ride
Join us on a luxurious journey aboard the British royal family's personal train.
Unusual Facts About Strawberries You Never Knew
Here's a fascinating lesson on the history of your favorite fruit - the strawberry.
A Tax on Beards? History Has Seen Some Crazy Taxes
Did you know people once paid a tax for growing beards? And for having windows? Check out the oddest taxes in history.
The Strict Courting Code of the Regency Period in England
How did you woo your darling? Was it flowers? If you lived in the 19th century, you could throw 'em out the window. Here's what courting was like back then.
Can Cooling Technologies Save Phoenix From EXTREME Heat?
Phoenix, America's hottest city, may have found the most innovative answer to beat extreme heat!
16 Times Animal Expressions Were Too Funny to Ignore
Enjoy this hilarious compilation of animals making the funniest of faces.
The Curious History of Counties in England
British counties have a long and complicated history. But this video explains it all in just 10 minutes, and with a bit of humor.
Have You Ever Seen Animals As Bizarre As These?
These animals will shatter any stereotypical notion of what, say, a pig, or a turtle, should look like. Here are 15 animals you've probably never seen before.
Did You Know That Telegrams Are Still Sent Every Year?
When was the last time you sent a telegram? Chances are, your answer is 'never.' But, guess what? They're still being sent by the millions every year!
The Animal World Can Be a Crazy and Hilarious Place!
Be prepared to smile when you look at these amusing pics from the 2021 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.
These Teeny Tiny Critters Will Melt Your Heart
Enjoy these excruciatingly adorable pics of teeny tiny animals.
Frazil, Haboob & Other Weather Words Your Didn't Know
You might have heard a few of these meteorological terms before, but you probably don’t know what they mean.
Origins of Candy Names (and a Tootsie Roll Recipe!)
Learn the origins of some famous candy names, and try a DIY tootsie roll recipe!
Incredible, Amazing, and Unbelievable Animal Moments
Check out these truly incredible animal moments!
The Fascinating History of Chicago's Famous Lakeshore
Discover the story of how Chicago developed its lakefront into one of the best in the world.
How Columbus's Life Was Saved By the Moon
Celebrate Christopher Columbus day on October 11th with 5 facts you didn't know about him.
History Lesson: How Was the Kingdom of England Formed?
The history of England is complex and often confuses people. Learn the story of its formation in just 10 minutes...
Alexander Died Young. But What Happened After His Passing?
Alexander the Great didn't enjoy a long life. But what happened to his empire after his death?
History: The Swamp of Many Hidden Secrets
Find out the truth about the secret communities that lived in the Great Dismal Swamp in North America.
It Took Him 10 MONTHS to Photograph ONE Tree
This photographer set out to shoot a lone oak tree over the course of 10 months. Watch how the tree and its surroundings change with the seasons.
Discover the Story of This Little-Known Medieval Kingdom
Discover the origins of the little-known kingdom of the Isles that existed way back in the 840s.
These Odd Veggies Have an Identity Crisis - Hilarious!
These 19 bizarre-looking fruits and veggies prove that mother nature has a sense of humor!
15 Hilarious Photobombing Moments That Will Make You Laugh
Sometimes, a photobomb can result in some incredibly hilarious moments.
13 Honest Charts & Graphs That Describe Our Lives Too Well
Artist Irina Blok's illustrated charts and graphs about everyday life are so relatable.
Discover More About the World With These Fascinating Maps
Learn new and fascinating things about the world with these fun and unusual maps!
10 Effective Ways to Cope With a Scorching Heat Wave
The summer heatwave is upon us. Keep yourself cool and safe with these 10 useful tips.
Famous Beach Paintings That Capture Those Warm Summer Days
These lovely beach paintings capture the warmth and color of summer days.
Building the Great Wall of China Was a Remarkable Feat
The Great Wall of China is one of the greatest engineering feats in history. Find out what went behind its construction.
He Was 17 Years Old and Broke. Then He Invented Subway...
Did you know the inspiring story of Fred DeLuca, the man who went on to create the famous brand Subway when he was only 17?
14 Quirky Inspirational Quotes to Put a Smile on Your Face
Feeling a little down? These humorous words of wisdom will inspire you with a smile.
Have You Heard of These Unusual Types of Lions?
Lions a re a much more diverse species than most people know. Here are the 8 most unique and rare lion types.
Historians Identified the WORST Year in Human History
We thought 2020 was probably the worst year in human history. But wait till you read about the chaos that ensued in 536 AD.
When Animals Decide to Be Comedians – 15 Funny Pictures
These adorably funny animal pictures will bring an instant smile to your face.
10 Jaw-Dropping History Facts We Never Knew Were True...
These little-known historical facts and stories show us just how little we all know about life’s mysteries and history’s twists and turns.
This Species Could Save the Entire Amazon Ecosystem
Is it possible for a fish to breastfeed? Learn about the arapaima, the fish species which has been puzzling scientists for years...
15 Photos Showing How Animals Can Be Unintentionally Funny
The cute antics of these animals will instantly bring a smile to your face.
History Lesson: The Armored War Elephants of Ancient India
Elephants in ancient Indian history played a crucial part in warfare. Find out more about their fascinating history...
Explained: The Reason Why February Only Has 28 Days
Ever wondered why February consists of only 28 days? Well, here are some answers...
These Animal Partnerships Are Nature’s Unique Phenomena
Find out why some animals in the wild go out of their way to form a beneficial partnership with others animals.
These Friendly Exotic Animals Make the Perfect Pets
Did you know that you could raise an Australian capybara or a Saharan fennec fox in your home? These are the 10 cutest exotic animals you could own as pets.
15 Pics Showing That Animals Are Full of Affection for All
Your hearts will melt looking at these wonderful animals showing true love and affection for everyone around them.
Why Alexander’s Speech During the Opis Mutiny is Legendary
Have you heard about Alexander the Great's historic speech during the Opis Mutiny? Find out why it was so special.
The Colors of Nature Are Truly Spectacular
Sometimes, those that differ from the crowd shine the brightest, as these unique brightly-colored animals prove.
The Tell Tale Signs That Nature is About to Strike
Every natural phenomenon has its signature calling card. Some are almost as strange as the phenomenon itself...
7 Must-Read Books That Will Get You Interested in History
These interesting history books will make you look at our world and our past from a different perspective.
The Life of an Average Viking Was Quite Fascinating!
Vikings have fascinated all of us. But do you what was the typical Viking lifestyle like? Find out.
Ancient Egyptian Cuisine Was So Fascinating!
Let's travel back in time and get to know what the diet of ancient Egyptians was really like.
When People Messed With Their Cars… With Bizarre Results
Sometimes people make the weirdest modifications in their cars. Take a look.
These Museum Items Give Us a Glimpse of a Fascinating Past
In these pictures, you will get to see some fascinating ancient artifacts that are well-preserved in museums.
Meet the Man Who Rescues Animals From Disaster Sites
Watch the inspiring story of the man who is helping rescue trapped animals from disaster sites.
Take a Peek inside King Tutankhamun’s Mysterious Tomb
The tomb of Tutankhamun is one of the most famous archaeological finds of all time. Explore the historical place in this video.
These 10 Beautiful Quotes Describe Fall Perfectly
There is something special about fall, so naturally, it has countless mentions in poems and literature. These are some of the most beautiful quotes about fall.
Discover the Fascinating Hidden Treasures of Timbuktu
Dig into the past and discover the fascinating secrets of the hidden treasures of Timbuktu.
13 of the Most Unusual Plants & Veggies Found in Gardens
Here's a collection of some of the most unusual plants and vegetables that people found in their gardens.
18 Images That Will Make You Gasp
These images may not exactly have a common theme to unite them, but we simply had to share them with you - each image is amazing in its own way.
So this is How a Day as an Ancient Greek Architect Was!
Travel back in history and learn all about the life of an ancient Greek architect in this video.
15 Funny Pics from the 2020 Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards
Check out some of the most hilarious selections of the incredible finalists from the 2020 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.
Take a Tour of the 7 Most Iconic Old Temples in the World
Learn all about some of the oldest and most spectacular ancient temples in history.
Go Behind the Scenes of the Roman Colosseum’s Construction
Let's travel back in history and find out every fun fact related to the construction of Rome's Colosseum.
13 Pics of Weird Animals That Will Give You Nightmares!
Check out this collection of photos featuring some of the most unusual and weird-looking animals you would have ever seen.
History’s Oldest Buildings That Have Stood for Centuries
Here's a look at some of the oldest surviving man-made structures on our planet that have a fascinating past.
The Biggest Frog Ever: The Origins of Beelzebufo
Learn about the fascinating origins of Beelzebufo ampinga, an enormously large species of prehistoric frog that lived with the dinosaurs.
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.
Here’s How Corruption Triggered the French Revolution
Find out how widespread corruption among the the French monarchy and aristocracy led to the French Revolution.
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.
Travel Back In Time to Relive the Iconic Events Of 1980
In this nostalgia trip, we take you back to the fascinating and eventful year of 1980.
Watch the Amazing Story of the WWII Polish Military Bear
Watch the amazing true story of Woztek, the bear soldier from Poland who went on to become the most unlikely war hero.
Watch This Hilarious Skit on the Treaty of Westphalia
Watch this hilarious sketch with actors Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry on the negotiation of the Treaty of Westphalia.
Full Documentary: The Fascinating History of the Dark Ages
Watch this fascinating documentary that sheds some great insight into how Rome fell, and what the Dark Ages actually consisted of.
15 Wildlife Photos SO Bad They Are Actually Funny
Here is a look at a collection of hilarious pictures of wild animals that are so bad they will actually make you laugh.
You Need To Know About These Obscure Old Civilizations
Get to learn about some unusual and fascinating long-forgotten cultures that have a fascinating history.
History: What Was it Like Being an Old West Sheriff?
This video shows us how a sheriff from the wild west actually led his daily life. Was it really as glamorous as we thought? Find out.
Iconic Trains That Reshaped the Course of History
Here is a look at some of the most important trains in history that went on to reshape the course of events in the world in their time.