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Let’s start the new year with these amusing and inspiring January quotes.
10 Cool Maps That Show How Much Unpopulated Space There Is
These maps will utterly surprise you when you realize just how unevenly the world's population is spread out. Most of the world is quite free of people!
The 10 Most Successful Battle Tactics of the Ancient World
In this video, you'll learn about the 10 most powerful tactics used in ancient battle, a battle with no artillery or guns.
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We bet you didn’t know these surprising facts about the Titanic!
10 Truly Bizarre Facts About Life in Ancient Rome
Chances are, you would be shocked if you traveled through time and suddenly appeared in Ancient Rome, as these 10 bizarre facts surely prove.
These Rare Photos Tell the Story of the Great Depression
A photographic summary depiction of The Great Depression.
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These weird facts may sound completely fake, but we can prove that they’re actually real.
8 Incredible Historical Predictions that Actually Came True
Here, we present some truly remarkable fictional predictions made in history that actually turned out to be true.
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Let's take a look at 26 vintage photos filled with undeniable charm.
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For more than three hundred years, the Romanov family had absolute power over Russia, this is their fascinating story.
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You're probably aware of these common sayings, but where did they originate from? Fascinating!
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May you find inspiration and humor in these quotes by Douglas Adams.
50 Unknown Facts About Cleopatra, the Queen of the Nile
Cleopatra is one of the most fascinating figures from history. And there’s still so many things about her you don’t know yet.
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.
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Most adverts are so predictable that anyone can see them coming, but these commercials are utterly ingenious!
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The preferences of millennials are destroying dozens of industries. Here are 12 industries that they're killing.
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Sound smarter and enrich your lexicon with these 16 clever alternatives to ordinary English words
Ten Reasons Why Japan's Schools Are Spectacular
How is it Japan is so special? Perhaps it is all down to their unique education system. Here are 10 amazing things about Japan's schools you never knew!
These Optical Illusions Made Me Question Everything I See!
These optical illusions really give credence to the notion that the human eye is far from infallible. Here are 20 mind-bending optical illusions for you to try.
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The world's most famous writers had a way with words right up until the point of their deaths, as these 22 images are about to show you.
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The life and works of Jacques-Cousteau, a man who single-handedly revolutionized diving technology and research
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The Rise and Fall of the Tudors: A Royal History
Looking at key events in the history of the Tudor Royal family, where they came from, how they rose to power, and what caused their decline.
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Over time, facts we consider to be completely true can change. Here are 7 facts that have changed since your school days.
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Archaeology is a very rewarding discipline, but there are some mysteries that never get solved. Take these 6 ancient objects. What they are is anyone's guess!
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In this TED-Ed video, Betsy Schwarm explains just why it is that you should listen to Vivaldi's "Four Seasons."