These Foods Are Considered Bad Luck on New Year’s!

It's considered extremely unlucky to eat these foods before the New Year.

It’s a Shame We Stopped Using These 17 Old English Words

These 17 old words are definitely missing in our modern vocabularies and deserve to be brought back into day-to-day speech

Thomas Edison’s Most Inspiring Words of Wisdom

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

This Fascinating Tree Shows How Languages Are Connected

Most of the languages that we speak today can be placed into a couple of groups by their origin. Find out more here.

6 Ancient Kingdoms You Were Never Taught About

You've probably never heard about these fascinating ancient kingdoms.

14 Dizzying Optical Illusions That Move and Confuse You

All of these optical illusions are completely static, but your brain will try to convince you otherwise!

10 World War I Inventions We Still Use Every Day

From trench coats, to pilates and blood banks, all of these 10 things we think of as very modern were actually conceived during WWI.

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!

You Know These 10 Foreign Words Without Even Realizing It

We’re willing to bet that you know more foreign words than you think, even if English is the only language you speak. Here’s why...

From Beans to Bar: How Chocolate is Made from Scratch...

Ever wondered how chocolate was made from beans to bar? Well, this collection of photographs will reveal all.

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.

The Fascinating Histories of 7 Towns That No Longer Exist

These 7 largely-forgotten towns have been abandoned for years. These are their fascinating stories.

Was This the WORST Year in Human History?

We thought 2020 was probably the worst year in human history. But wait till you read about the chaos that ensued in 536 AD.

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...

These Things Will All Happen in the Next 24 Hours

The world is incredibly busy, and doesn't stop moving for anyone. Millions of things happen every second but these 19 things will happen over the next 24 hours.

How to Get Through Life: An Adorable Guide...

How to live life? These adorable babies have some advice for you...

These Words Wouldn’t Exist Without These 10 Famous Authors

Learn of 10 commonly-used English words that were coined by famous authors and philosophers.

18 Historical Photos Brought to Life in Glorious Color!

These glorious photos show history in full color.

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.

The Mandela Effect: How Collective False Memories Occur

When masses of people share false memory that didn't actually occur, it's called the Mandela Effect. Learn more about this heavily debated topic.

East India: The Story of the Richest Company in History

How did the East Indian Company gain and consolidate its power and profit? All is revealed here.

You’ve Probably Been Mistaking These Foods for Each Other

In this article, we will look at a few food pairs that have commonly confused all of us.and help you tell the difference between them.

These Regulations Should be Adopted by Every Country!

There are weird laws in different parts of the world, but some of them are so amazingly beneficial, they should be put into use everywhere.

These Quotes Are Often Misused or Misunderstood By People

There are many famous quotes that get used continuously by people around the world, but that doesn't necessarily mean that they're being used properly.

These Max Shows Will Keep You Glued to Your Screen

Looking for something new to watch? Check out our latest recommendations...

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.

13 Ways the English Language Changed Completely

English has changed so dramatically over the years, that texts from the medieval era are barely legible for modern English speakers. Why?