The Extraordinary Origins of 10 Common English Words

In this article, we uncover the extraordinary etymology of 10 common English words, including ‘daisy’, ‘eavesdropper’, and ‘vaccine’.

20 Cognitive Biases Ruining Our Decision Making Process

If you find it hard to make a decision, these cognitive stumbling blocks could be what's affecting your behavior.

These Wonderful Shots Are From Many Special Times Gone By

Nostalgia can be a beautiful thing, and these beautiful black and white images reinforce that notion. Jump back into the past with these shots.

Here's Some Laughter You Can Pass Along...

Brighten someone's mood today by sending them a funny message.

Eccentric Rulers: 6 Bizarre Monarchs Throughout History

These eccentric monarchs throughout history have quite a story to tell...

These Handy Charts Offer All Sorts of Practical Knowledge!

These charts have a lot of practical info, like how to make a wind-proof fire, or how the color of a specific fruit can tell you which antioxidants it contains.

Inspire Friends and Loved Ones With These Great Greetings

Show your friends that you're thinking of them today with an inspiring greeting!

The Past Was a Surprising and Truly Strange Time...

Here are some truly weird things that people used to do in the past from days gone by.

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.

These 11 Quotes Don’t Belong to Those You Think They Do

Surprising quotations that were completely miscredited. Some have commonalities with the supposed authors, while others are completely off...

11 Clever Contronyms - Same Word, Opposite Meanings

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

INTERACTIVE: Click on the Old Photos to Bring Them Alive

Although we imagine the world prior the 1950s in terms of black and white, new colorization techniques have changed everything. Enjoy this interactive post.

Improve Your Critical Thinking Skills with These Great Tips

If you want to improve your critical thinking skills then you should take a look at these fantastic tips.

Welcome the Summer Season with These Beautiful Quotes

Welcome the balmy summer season with these beautiful warm-weather quotes.

15 Movie Facts That Will Make You Want to Watch Again...

hese facts can change the way you look at iconic moments, reveal unexpected connections, or show just how inventive filmmakers had to be.

Wow! These People Had Someone Looking Over Them!

These lucky people had some guardian angel looking over them that day!

25 Incredible Facts About the Famous Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan struck fear into the hearts of his subjects during his reign, but there's a lot more to the man than meets the eye. Here are 25 intriguing facts.

You Won’t Believe What These Old Buildings Once Were

Check out these cool pictures of some old buildings that have now been completely transformed.

8 Mysterious Objects Found By Deep Sea Divers

The oceans are vast and mysterious, and they hide many strange and curious lost objects. Here are 8 such items, unearthed by deep-sea divers.

These 10 Facts Prove Amelia Earhart Was Extraordinary

To cleberate the legacy of the pioneer aviator, we gathered 10 fats on the life of Amelia Earhart you must know.

Thomas Edison’s Most Inspiring Words of Wisdom

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

The USA 115 Years Ago... What Was It LIKE?

We take so much for granted in the modern world. Read through these astonishing facts and realize just how different life was in the US back in 1910.