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.

12 Roman Quotes and Proverbs Well-Worth Remembering

Each of these 12 Roman phrase offers a glimpse into the mindset of a civilization that shaped the Western world.

The Origins of these 10 Olympic Words is Fascinating

You use these popular sports words all the time. But do you know where they come from?

8 Books That Predicted the Future With Strange Accuracy

It always feels eerie when the future is predicted correctly and it turns out literature is full of such accurate forecasts. These 8 novels were particularly spot on.

12 Beautiful Facts About the Charming Act of Kissing

Such interesting facts about the act of kissing...

10 Battles in History Most People Don't Know About

The world would have been very different had it not been for these battles.

Hark Back to Meiji-Era Japan With These Stunning Pictures

The Meiji Era was a time of great change for Japan, transforming from a feudal state into a capitalist, imperialist one. Take a look at these stunning pictures.

15 Perceptive One-Liners by the Great Charles Darwin

Here are some profound pieces of wisdom from Charles Darwin, the father of evolution.

We Bet You Never Knew the Origins of These Common Idioms!

We bet you use the following 8 common idioms all the time, but have you ever stopped to take the time to think about where they came from?

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.

Time Changes Everything... As Seen in These Photos

These incredible photos show just how powerful time is.

8 Historical Misunderstandings of the First Christmas

Some of the details that you have heard about the first Christmas are completely wrong. Here are 8 things that we bet you didn't know about the first Christmas.

These Beauty Practices of the Past Look Strange Today…

17 fascinating photos of beauty procedures, treatments, and practices from the first half of the 20th century that look strange and curious today

10 Common Phrases You’re Probably Saying Wrong

You’ve misused these sayings for years!

Knowing These Latin Shortenings Is Super Useful Even Today

Knowing a little bit of Latin can be quite useful to all the English speakers out there, and these 7 short phrases we see all the time are proof of exactly that!

10 Words We Use Every Day That Shakespeare Made Popular

Shakespeare is believed to have invented 1,700 words, but these 10 should be taken off the list, as he didn't invent, but popularized them.

7 Odd Moments in History That Sound Too Surreal Today

Learn about some truly unusual and bizarre events from history that would have probably broken the Internet if they happened today.

This Struggling Single Mom's Story Will Warm Your Heart

A good story is all you need to restore your faith in humanity, and the story of single mom Billie, from Florida, is definitely one to do just that.

I Had No Idea These Brand Names Are Actually Acronyms

There are loads of brand names out there that are actually acronyms, and here are some of the most surprising ones!

Wow! These People Had Someone Looking Over Them!

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

This Could’ve Been the Worst Nuclear Catastrophe in the US

In 1961, the US avoided a major nuclear disaster thanks to sheer luck...

In the 1800s, They Thought We'd Be Living Like This Today?

The European artists who created the postcards below were asked to predict what life would be like in 2000.

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.

Do These Chores Once and Forget About Them for a Year

Are you wasting your time on these chores every day of the week? Don’t. Tackling them once a year is just fine.

12 Bizarre Events You Won’t Believe Actually Happened

Check out these 12 unbelievable facts that will leave you amazed.

8 Novels Any History Lover Must Read

If you're in the mood for time travel, grab one of these acclaimed and immersive historical novels.

Did You Know These Vintage Items Might Be Worth Something?

Did you know that there are certain items in your home that might just be worth something? Take a look at these 12 vintage items that may be valuable.

10 Historical Facts That Are Really Hard to Believe

Here, we share 10 fascinating and unbelievable history facts and stories like the time when forks were sacrilegious and pineapples had a higher price than gold

You Won't Find These Unusual Facts in An Encyclopedia!

In this article we have collected some incredible facts about our world that you definitely won’t find in an encyclopedia! Take a look!

This Manuscript Has Stumped Scientists for Centuries!

This ancient manuscript holds a mystery that has not been solved for centuries. What do YOU think it is?

8 Facts You Learned at School that Are No Longer True!

The passage of time leads things that were once accepted as facts to actually be proven as incorrect. Here are 8 supposed facts that aren’t really true.