What Went Wrong with the U.S. Army's Universal Camouflage?
The U.S. Army Universal Camouflage Pattern uniform was introduced in 2004 but didn't work. Let's understand why.
I Bet You Never Knew These U.S. Geography Facts...
Do you consider yourself to be a proud American who knows all there is to know about the good ol’ U.S. of A.? We bet you didn't know these facts!
Roll Down Your Car Window & Enjoy these Scenic U.S Routes
Roll down your car window and feast your eyes on some of the west's most breath-taking landscapes.
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.
The Great Wall of China: 8 Facts About the Iconic Landmark
The Great Wall of China is one of the most famous man-made monuments in the world. Here are 8 unbelievable facts about this iconic landmark!
Wow! This Made Me Want to Visit Japan
If Japan isn't on your travel list yet, it surely will be once you learn these cool facts!
7 Mind-Blowing Facts About Rome’s Pantheon
Besides being an impressive building, the Pantheon holds centuries' worth of history. Here are 7 fascinating facts about the iconic Roman structure.
Which Country Has the Biggest Population? Unexpected Facts
We are used to thinking that countries like Russia, Canada, and Australia are big. But when it comes to their population, it's a whole different story...
10 Informative and Fun Maps of the United States
What’s a better way to learn new facts than maps? Each of these US maps gives us some fascinating statistics and information about the country
Why Cairo is the Middle East’s Gem
Discover the magic of the largest and most impressive desert city in the world!
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.
These Customs are Common ONLY in the US
What are the things that seem completely normal in the US but make people from other countries raise an eyebrow?
15 Commonly Cited State Facts That Are Completely Wrong!
You’ll be shocked to read the following U.S. state facts list and find that some of the “facts” that you never thought to question aren’t actually true.
15 Common Geography Facts That Are Actually Wrong!
Here are 15 common errors about the world that often leave geography teachers in tears...
Sit Back and Let These Earth Facts Boggle Your Mind!
In this video you’ll find 5 extremely interesting facts about Earth that you may, or may not already know.
These Facts Will Change How You Think About Medieval Times
Most of us think that we know what live in medieval times was like quite well, but these 15 facts will definitely open your eyes.
How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History
In this video, we will learn a short history of the U.S. Dollar.
The Curious History of Short-Lived Republics in the USA
Learn about the curious history of countries that used to exist in the United States once.
6 Chemical Reactions that Changed the Course of History
Although we rarely pay much attention to the chemistry that constantly surrounds us, these 6 reactions changed history.
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.
Confused Between the Arctic & the Antarctic? Watch This...
The Arctic and the Antarctic lie at the opposite extremes of the planet., but they still confuse many. What are the differences between them?
Do You Live in One of the 10 Oldest US Capitals?
Learn about the 10 oldest capital cities in the USA.
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.
Origins of Candy Names (and a Tootsie Roll Recipe!)
Learn the origins of some famous candy names, and try a DIY tootsie roll recipe!
14 Things We Bet You Never Knew About Chocolate!
How much do we really know about chocolate? Here are 14 things we bet you didn’t know about chocolate!
Where Did The R in Mrs. Come From?
Learn a little language history and also, where did the R in Mrs. Come from?
I Never Knew These Intriguing Things About Life In Japan!
QUIZ: All Americans Should Be Able to Pass This Test...
This quiz will test your knowledge of cities from the east coast to the west, and all you need to do is guess which state each group of cities comes from.
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...
There Are Surprising Stories Behind Every US State’s Name
Learn the fascinating history behind the origin of each US state's name.
We Bet You Didn’t Know These Surprising Facts!
The more we learn about the world, the better can we understand how marvelous, fascinating, and unexpected it is. Here are 12 surprising facts to prove it.
10 Iconic Stops On Route 66 You Can Still Visit
Despite Route 66 being decommissioned in 1985, there are many iconic stops you can still visit along this historic strip between Chicago and Los Angeles.
15 Facts So Fascinating You’ll Have to Pass Them On!
A few interesting facts make even the most mundane topic fascinating. Check out these 15 facts across many different topics.
Expand Your Knowledge with These Intriguing Facts
They say those who keep learning stay young. So if you're a keen learner, check out these fascinating facts about history, nature, and a variety of other topics!
A Slice of History – 20 Powerful Images of Yesteryear
This collection of rare historical photos will give you a fascinating glimpse of our past.
15 Most Densely Populated Places In the World
Did you know that over 95% of the human population occupies about 10 percent of the land available to us? Here are the 15 most densely populated areas.
17 Fascinating Facts About Anything and Everything
The world never ceases to surprise us. Here are 17 fascinating facts about history, nature, recent affairs, and anything in between.
Our World is a Place of Wonder & Curiosity - 18 Photos
These photos have one common thread running through them - each one depicts poignant and fascinating moments that you wouldn’t want to miss!
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.
These Majestic Churches are Some of the World’s OLDEST
There is something special about churches, especially ancient ones. Here are 9 of the oldest and most majestic churches around the world.
This Is Why Iceland Is a Country Like No Other
Iceland is a country full of interesting traditions and rich history - delve into this fascinating country with these 11 surprising facts!
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.
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.
How Singapore Became One Of the World’s Richest Countries
Singapore is one of the richest and most expensive countries to live in. How did this island city-state accumulate this wealth, despite its humble beginnings?
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.
7 Creepy Historical Facts You Won’t Soon Forget
These true historical facts prove reality can be more creepy and disturbing than any ghost story.
Panama Canal: Engineering Miracle with a Shocking History
You may not know it but the Panama Canal is one of the 20th century's greatest achievements. When you read its incredible history you will understand why.
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.
The Secret Behind Napoleon Bonaparte’s Signature Pose
You may have noticed that Napoleon Bonaparte is always depicted in the same pose - tucking one hand in his shirt. But why?
Ancient History Comes to Life With These Reconstructions
Take a look at these amazing reconstructions of the faces of famous people from ancient Greece and Rome.
17 Poignant Photos That Are Anything But Ordinary
At first glance, you might not understand what's so special about some of these photos, but each one has a backstory that will make it unforgettable.
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.
7 Facts About Ancient Humans That May Surprise You
Our ancient forefathers displayed many moments of courage and even ingenuity. Here are 7 fascinating and surprising facts about prehistoric humans.
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.
10 Facts Everyone Should Know About Nelson Mandela
Even the most public figures have some lesser known facts hidden in their biographies. Here are 10 facts you may not know about Nelson Mandela.
How Much Do You Know About Ancient Greece's Parthenon?
Here are the most interesting and little known facts about the Parthenon, found in Athens and one of the oldest temples on Earth
Did You Know the Dark Stories of These Popular Landmarks?
While these 8 tourist spots are extremely popular, they have lesser known eerie histories and haunting stories.
These So-Called Facts Have Been Officially Disproved!
These beliefs we were taught as concrete facts were disproved and are no longer true!
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.
The US Is Home to 6 Extremely Valuable Hidden Treasures
Yes, hidden treasures truly exist. And they might be closer than you though - these 6 lost treasures are believed to be somewhere in the US...
You May Know These Photos, but Not Their History...
These photographs are so famous, there is no chance you don't know them. But do you the absolutely incredible stories that led to those moments?
The Odd History of Ouija Boards
How did this ‘mystical’ board game become so prominent in popular culture? The history of ouija boards may surprise you.
Think You know the Grand Canyon? Check Out These 12 Facts
It’s one of the natural wonders of the world, and for good reason. Take a look at these 12 facts about the Grand Canyon you might have missed.
Here Is a Look At The Reality of Life in Medieval Castles
We have always believed that living in a medieval castle must have been magical. The truth, however, might have been different.
The FBI Has Various Secrets It Doesn't Like People Knowing
The FBI has numerous secrets, and it's not too keen on the public knowing them. Here are 12 facts that the FBI would rather you didn't know.
Learn the Stories of These Magnificent Abandoned Castles
These abandoned castles are definitely worth a visit.
These Instagram Photos Are All up For a Brand-new Award
Photobox has just started a brand-new annual award ceremony for outstanding Instagram photography. Take a look at some of the amazing finalist entries.
You Won't Find These Unusual Facts in An Encyclopedia!
In this article we have collected some incredible facts about our world that you definitely won’t find in an encyclopedia! Take a look!
These 6 Chemical Reactions Changed the Course of History
17 Surprising USA Facts That a Lot of People Don't Know!
In this article, you'll find 17 fun and weird facts about the United States of America. Enjoy!
10 of the Most Interesting Popes in History
This is the History of Our World in Just 18 Minutes
Using a series of stunning illustrations, David Christian, in a riveting 18 minutes, narrates a complete history of the universe. Take a look!
12 Head-Pounding Facts About Hangovers!
While hangovers aren’t fun, the following facts sure are! Here are 12 relatively unknown hangover facts!
If You Love Pandas, You'll Love These 30 Fun Facts!
Who doesn't love pandas? Here are 30 fun facts and some photographs of one of the most beloved animals to walk this earth.
I Can't Believe the USA Looked So Different in the Fifties
Here are 20 rare photos from the golden age of the USA - the 1950s!
10 Things You Might Not Know About St. Patrick's Day
How much do you already know about St. Patrick's Day? Find out here!
7 Weird Facts About Technology That Might Surprise You!
Every now and then, we should take the time to marvel at some technological absurdities from the mast!
What is Brown Fat and How Can You Get More of It?
What is brown fat and how can you get more of it? All is revealed in this article!
6 Fun Facts About Your Tongue We Bet You Didn't Know!
Have you ever stopped to think about how your tongue does what it does? We have, and here are 6 fun facts about this amazing organ.
Here Are 14 Things We Bet You Never Knew About Chocolate!
QUIZ: Can You Guess Each US State From Just 3 Cities?
Keep a Conversation Flowing With These Historical Facts
If a conversation you're having starts to stall, just throw out some of these amazing historical facts and you’ll be talking long into the night!
These Lesser-Known History Facts Are Rather Surprising
Whether you're an avid historian or a bit of a novice to the subject, I'm sure that you will find these 10 facts rather surprising.
25 Facts About Dietary Fiber Everyone Should Know
Fiber is an essential nutrient, and here are 25 fascinating facts about it.
The Weird and Wonderful History of Perfume!
Perfume has been around for centuries and this article takes a look at its strange history.
Scotland Is One of the Most Beautiful Places on Earth
Scotland, as these 16 photos will prove, truly is a place of remarkable beauty.
Life in Japan is so Interesting! Want to Know About It?
These Full-Color WWII Training Photos Are Most Striking!
An Office of War Information photographer named Alfred Palmer visited Fort Knox in 1942. These are the incredible full-color images that he left to the world.
These Quaint Villages in England Are Pure Eye Candy
Visit one of these quaint English villages and take a step back in time.
Are These the Most Beautiful Streets in the World?
There's something so charming and beautiful about these streets that are surrounded by trees. Take a look at these stunning streets.
I Would Give Anything to Visit These Incredible Places!
These breathtaking views are a "must see" for any nature lover. Warning! if you're afraid of heights these photos might leave you feeling a little dizzy.
There is So Much Wildlife to See in the Amazon Forest
Let's visit one of the wildest places on earth, full of color and sound.
These Unique Maps Will Change Your Worldview
These maps show much more than just where a country is...
Have You Seen The 9 Best Drone Photographs of 2016 Yet?
Drone photography has taken the art of the camera to lofty heights never seen before. Every year photographers get even better, and these are the best of 2016.
Enrich Your Knowledge with These 18 Fascinating Facts!
Whether you love trivia, history, or just want to keep feeding your brain, these 18 facts will do for you.
When I’m Having a Bad Day, This is What I'd Like to See...
These amazing images show the world from different angles and walks of life. Pull up a chair, put up your feet and appreciate the power of photography.
Let's Get to Know Our Planet a Little Better...
Here are 25 interesting facts about the world you can discuss with your friends and family.
April Fools: The Most Iconic Pranks in History!
It’s April Fool's Day! Let’s check out some of the most iconic pranks in history.
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?