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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.
15 Things You Never Knew About the Panda Bear
When you hear about pandas, you think big, cute and cuddly, but there is much you might not know about these gentle giants...
DId You Know THIS About Jewelry?
Gold, diamonds, gemstones, pearls and other precious metals and stones - though money has changed a lot over the years, these materials and their worth have little changed.
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!
14 Fun Facts That Show You How Interesting the World is
The world is full of inventive people, and these fun facts show that as time goes by people keep thinking up ingenious ways of coping with the world.
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The Janitor That Changed Science - Historical Figures
James Croll is one of those historical figures whose life story is very difficult to believe. This now-internationally-acclaimed scientist began as a janitor.
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.
Grab Some Popcorn and Enjoy These Great Netflix Films
Looking for some good films to watch? Then you shouldn’t miss these awesome Netflix movies, listed chronologically by year of production.
20 Age-Old Objects of Great Historical and Artistic Beauty
These 20 age-old artifacts have survived through the ages, and they’re here to tell the stories of their owners and creators.
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The Story Behind One of America's Most Famous Photos
Learn the story behind one of America's well-known photograph "Lunch Atop A Skyscraper"
Mysteries From Ancient History Science Still Can’t Explain
From buried treasures to undeciphered languages, this list contains 8 perplexing ancient mysteries.
History: The Full Story of Napoleon's Epic Defeat
The full story of the battles Napoleon fought that eventually lead to his ultimate defeat.
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Medieval Banquets During Christmas Were Exotic Affairs
Let us take you on a trip through history - on a Christmas feast during Medieval times.
Don’t Fall For These Popular Food Safety Myths
There are a lot of misconceptions about food safety. Here are some common ones you shouldn’t believe.
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A Stroll Down Market Street, San Francisco in 1906
Hop on the wagon, we're going strolling down Market street in 1906's San Francisco with our horse and carriage!
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Comparing 10 Water Filter Pitchers to Find You the Best
Stay tuned to the end of this video to find out which water filtering pitcher actually works, and why.
11 of the Most Insanely Useful Websites on the Web
Believe it or not, there are tons of sites that offer useful free stuff. Here’s a look at a few of them.
12 Accurate Facts That Sounds TOO Weird to Believe
With authentic facts like these, who needs fiction?
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Everything About the Vatican Explained in Just 7 Minutes
The Vatican is the seat of the Catholic Church. But there is not much else we know about it. This video provides some interesting facts.
The Internet's Best Resources of Free e-Books
What's better than books? Free books. Here is our list of the internet's best resources for free e-books.
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Watch a Genius Get Revenge on People Who Steal Packages!
When a former NASA scientist decides to come up with a way to fight petty urban crime, you just know that the results are going to be outrageous!
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Meet the Most Incredible One-Man Band!
Watch this incredible street performance of a drummer producing magic with just sticks and buckets.
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The Strangest Gifts Countries Have Given Each Other
Remember that strange time Egypt gave France a life giraffe as a present? No? Then you've got to hear all about it and 9 other unexpected gifts between countries.
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Wrapping Up the Major Events of 2022 in a 7-Minute Video
Another year has come to an end. Vox has edited 2022 in its entirety into a 7-minute video. Let's take a look.
Have You Watched These Amazing TV Miniseries Yet?
Short-run TV shows are great for quick entertainment. Here’s a list of some of the best miniseries you might not have seen.
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History Lesson: The King Who Spread the Message of Peace
Know the story of the great ancient Indian King, Ashoka.
2022 Is Almost Here, And Here's the Good News...
Here’s a look at a few positive things we can all look forward to in 2022.
15 Jaw-Dropping Quarantine Backyard Transformations
These quarantine backyard projects prove that a positive outlook helps you cope with any hardship. The before and after pictures are just SO IMPRESSIVE!
When It Comes to Bad Luck, These Poor Souls Take the Cake!
These people have been plagued by bad luck all their lives... Unbelievable!
Find Inspiration in These Amazing Japanese Sayings
These beautiful Japanese proverbs offer invaluable lessons on love, life, and wisdom.
7 Ancient Helmets That Will Blow Your Mind
In this article, we will be taking an up-close look at 7 ancient helmets and their archeological, cultural, and historical background.
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JAW-DROPPING Wizardry That’ll Leave You Bamboozled
Enjoy these incredible magic performances from America's Got Talent.
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Imagine a Life Without Garbage Day... It Exists!
The Dutch don't have a garbage day. Imagine that! What do they have instead?
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An Electrifying Piano Performance… at an Airport!
Watch pianist Evgeny Khmara wow passengers at at airport in Malta with an electrifying performance.
How Many Babies are Born a Day? Surprising statistics
Large numbers, small doses. Here's everything you wanted to know about statistics, in short, precise answers.
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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?
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!
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Learn About Anubis - the Ancient Egyptian God of Death
The Ancient Egyptian pantheon is one of the most complex and fascinating mythologies in history. Learn all about Anubis, the Egyptian god of the dead...
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Check Out the SPECTACULAR Dance Routine of this Group
This dance group's stunning routine on Got Talent Italia left the judges speechless.
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Don’t Play With Your Food… Unless You’re a Magician!
Watch famous YouTube magician Zach King perform some incredibly cool tricks with food.
6 Life Lessons From the 1929 Great Depression
These are deeper lessons that require adopting a new worldview. Let's see what history has to teach us.
What Happened When McDonald's First Opened in Russia?
The grand opening of the first-ever McDonald's restaurant in Russia, way back in 1990, was an event that can never be forgotten. Here's why...
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Belgian Malinois - The World's Best Guard Dog
Meet the heroic Belgian Malinois, the incredible dog breed that's often used by the military and the police.
20 Maps and Charts That Explain the World in Unique Ways
Time for some more fascinating and informative maps that show interesting aspects of our planet.
Was There Ever a Real Uncle Sam?
Did you know the same man drew both Unce Sam and Santa Claus as we know them today?
8 Words You'll Never Hear the Royals Say
If you want to talk like the British royals, here are 8 words to avoid at all costs. You'd never hear a member of the Royal family utter them!
