8 Facts You Learned at School that Are No Longer True!

The passage of time leads things that were once accepted as facts to actually be proven as incorrect. Here are 8 supposed facts that aren’t really true.

12 Unique and Beautiful Words That Charm and Delight

Take a look at this list of some weird and wonderful words that you are unlikely to have read in your language course in school.

15 Intriguing Facts About the World Around Us

A whole lifetime wouldn't be enough to learn all there is to know about the world. Here are 15 fascinating facts you probably didn't know.

6 Short Stories to Help You Stay Motivated in Life

If you’re feeling down, rather than surf the internet for cat pictures or drowning your sorrows by reading junk, check out these inspirational and powerful Short Stories

10 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know About Christmas

With Christmas just a few days away, get to know these fun and interesting facts about the festival to get into the holiday spirit.

These Famous Characters are Based On Real People...

Did you know that certain characters draw heavily on real-life people? Here are 10 iconic characters that were based on people that really existed.

The 20 Most Impressive and Random Collections People Keep

We have all heard of a stamp or comic book collection, but we bet you have never seen collections like these before.

You’d Be Surprised at How Valuable These Old Items Are!

These 9 ordinary old items that could be extremely valuable today. Some of them may be collecting dust in your home right now...

Thomas Edison’s Most Inspiring Words of Wisdom

These memorable quotes by Thomas Edison still hold meaning for anyone chasing big goals.

You’re Wrong About These 10 Historical “Facts”

We list 10 common beliefs about famous historical figures and places that were all wildly misconstrued - from Julius Caesar’s birth to the black ninja uniform.

Rare Footage: Historical Photos Renewed with Color

Old historical photos have been through expert recoloring and retouching in order to bring the past back to the present!

The 1900s Had Some STRANGE Predictions About Today...

People from the past centuries have made some very bizarre predictions of the 21st century, even famous scientists and writers got things completely wrong!

The Weird and Wonderful History of Perfume!

Perfume has been around for centuries and this article takes a look at its strange history.

These Gigantic Comparisons Will Blow Your Mind!

From The Titanic to the world's largest radio telescope, each and every one of these comparisons will surprise you when seen from a different perspective.

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.

11 Clever Contronyms - Same Word, Opposite Meanings

Have you ever heard of contronyms? Here’s a hint - these are words that contradict themselves.

10 of the Most Spectacular Royal Crowns in the World

Crowns have long been seen as a strong symbol of power and wealth. Here are some of the world's most recognized crowns and tiaras.

10 Battles in History Most People Don't Know About

The world would have been very different had it not been for these battles.

14 Odd Inventions You Won’t Believe Were Once in Use

You might be surprised by what our ancestors considered essential gadgets.

This Family Moved to the Arctic Circle to Live in a Dome

This Norwegian family is incredibly bold - its members chose to move to the Arctic Circle to live there permanently. Their home is also sustainable. Take a look

The Story Behind One of History's Coolest Photographs

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

How 10 Ordinary English Idioms and Phrases Began...

Many English phrases and idioms have fascinating histories behind them, here is a selection of 10 astounding examples.

Benjamin Franklin's Wisdom Has Echoed Throughout the Ages

In addition to being one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, Benjamin Franklin left many a thought to ponder. Here are 15 of his most famous quotes.

18 Redundant Phrases That We All Keep Using Unknowingly

Here are 18 redundant phrases you might be using without realizing it.

The 10 Greatest British Monarchs in History

Do you know about the greatest monarchs in British history? Don't fret if you don't, because you're about to learn all about them right now.