12 Genius Ancient Chinese Inventions We Use to This Today

In this article, we'll focus on 12 surprising everyday items we all use that got their start many centuries ago in Ancient China...

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!

14 Obsolete English Terms We Wish Were Brought Back!

Over the centuries, so many eloquent and useful English words fell out of use. We wish these 14 clever (but sadly obsolete) terms were used more often.

These Max Shows Will Keep You Glued to Your Screen

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

12 Misnomers That Have Been Fooling Us All Our Lives

The true stories behind 12 popular misleading misnomers are explained here.

Benjamin Franklin's Wisdom Has Echoed Throughout the Ages

In addition to being one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, Benjamin Franklin left many a thought to ponder. Here are 15 of his most famous quotes.

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.

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.

Frazil, Haboob & Other Weather Words Your Didn't Know

You might have heard a few of these meteorological terms before, but you probably don’t know what they mean.

The 12 Words of Christmas: Funny Long Lost Phrases

If you think eggnog and wassail are funny-sounding, wait till you hear the Christmas words that didn't stand the test of time

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 Practical Infographics You’ll Want to Save For Later

You’ll surely enjoy this collection of charts. It’s a treasure trove of knowledge about our health, nature, and human society.

18 Redundant Phrases That We All Keep Using Unknowingly

Here are 18 redundant phrases you might be using without realizing it.

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?

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.

7 Creepy Historical Facts You Won’t Soon Forget

These true historical facts prove reality can be more creepy and disturbing than any ghost story.

These Native American Achievements Are Truly Outstanding!

Read all about ten of the greatest achievements that the Native Americans made before the arrival of Europeans

18 Historical Photos Brought to Life in Glorious Color!

These glorious photos show history in full color.

14 Fascinating Facts That Will Astound You

Here are 14 fascinating facts that will expand your perspective.

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.

The World Never Ceases to Amaze Us with Its Unusual Sights

This photo collection will take you on a tour through some of the most unbelievable sights around the world - something we all could enjoy these days!

23 Unbelievable Facts That Show Our World’s Bizarre Side

These incredible facts will change how you see the world.

These Archeological Finds Continue to Baffle Researchers

Some archeological discoveries that have been made simply cannot be explained away by modern researchers. Here are 15 of these baffling finds.