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’.

How Many of These Facts About Common Items Do You Know?

Do you know about these facts for common products?

These 15 Interesting Facts Really Surprised Me!

Our world is full of surprises, amazing stories, funny coincidences and events you've never heard of - so we've collected 16 of them to share with you ...

These Photos Will Give You Some Eye Opening Perspective

It’s hard to wrap your mind around something until you take a step back and take a look at the bigger picture. These fascinating comparison images might help.

18 Historical Photos Brought to Life in Glorious Color!

These glorious photos show history in full color.

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.

Did I Lock the Door? How to Stop Forgetting Small Tasks

It's common to mot remeber wather or not you locked the door or answered an email. New study reveals why it happens and how to avoid it.

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 Don't See a Lot of Vintage Portraits Like These...

In this post we will give you a swift glimpse of the portrait collection of one of the leading photographers of 19th-century Washington.

16 Jaw-Dropping Archeological Finds

Even if you weren’t a fan of the subject back in school, you’ll love the visual history lesson we prepared for you today.

These Huge Hairdos Will Make You Glad It's Not the 1960s!

People have always been extremely dedicated to their appearance, and nothing exemplifies this better than 1960s hairstyles. Take a look at this huge hairdos!

10 Surprising Facts About the Food in Your Kitchen

Did you know that ordinary foods like carrots, jelly beans, sandwiches, and broccoli have a fascinating story to tell?

History vs. Hollywood: The Real Voyagers of the Titanic

A great many of the characters in the 1997 hit movie Titanic were based on real people. These are the stories and faces of the real voyagers of the Titanic.

These Inventors Changed the World Forever

These inventors changed the world with their inventions, but can you name any of them? Here are 8 little-known inventors that changed the world.

15 Common Words You Are Pronouncing WRONG

Here is a list of some of the most common English words that are generally mispronounced by a majority of us.

7 Conspiracy Stories that Turned Out to be True

These stories are shocking... and they turned out to be true!

The Unlikely Chance Encounters That Shaped the World

One chance meeting could change history. Check out the stories of the most world altering encounters that happened completely at random.

Instead of Plastic, These People Used Smart Alternatives

Check out 14 excellent examples of people and companies fighting the global plastic problem.

These Are the Most Overused Words in the English Language

Are you guilty of using these overused words in English? Find out!

14 Fascinating Museum Treasures That Stole the Show

These 14 museum finds are truly impressive.

These 6 People Have an IQ Higher Than Einstein!

Einstein's name has long been used as a synonym for genius, but history is full of other tremendously intelligent people. Here are 6 noteworthy examples!

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.

7 Downsides to Being Highly Intelligent

Everyone thinks that being blessed with a very high IQ can only be positive, but there are also downsides. Here are 7 downsides to being highly intelligent.

Can You Believe These Words Didn’t Exist Before the 1970s?

When a new words spreads it seems it's been around forever. But in reality, many of the words we use everyday are quite new. These didn't exist before the 1970s.

5 Strange Lesser Known Stories About the British Monarchy

Some of these lesser-known rumors about the British Royal Family are funny, some are mysterious, and some are just plain odd...

15 Rare Photos of Iconic Authors You've Never Seen

Your favorite iconic authors, as you've never seen them before.

Find Inspiration in These Amazing Japanese Sayings

These beautiful Japanese proverbs offer invaluable lessons on love, life, and wisdom.

Magicians Beware! We're Exposing Your Greatest Tricks!

When watching a good magician in action, many great tricks seem to completely defy logic, but here we expose 8 of the most common ones!

Meet 10 Teachers Who Made Our World a Better Place

Without the right teacher, educating children and adults alike would be close to impossible, so here's a list of 10 teachers who changed the world!

Here Are 18 Facts That Are Bound to Blow Your Mind!

Here are 18 amazing facts that you won't be forgetting anytime soon!