Collection: The Most Influential People In History

The collection before you is one that celebrates the most incredible people in history that inspire, motivate, amaze us and show us the way.

You Won’t Believe These 11 Phrases Are Over a Century Old

These 11 words and phrases seem like they're a recent invention in English, but they're actually at least a century old...

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!

14 Mind-Blowing Optical Illusions You Must See

After trying to wrap your head around these crazy visual challenges, your eyes will be tired but your mind will be thrilled and elated!

17 Historical Photos That Tell Unforgettable Stories

We’ve gathered 17 fascinating photos and facts that offer a unique glimpse into the past.

Learn the Secrets of the World's Most Persuasive Speakers

Persuasion is undoubtedly an art form, but how do you become recognized around the world for it? Learn 11 secrets of the most persuasive speakers alive.

12 Love Stories of Couples that Grew Better with Age

12 couples share their stories of growing old together, alongside a dose of worldly wisdom.

10 Common Phrases You’re Probably Saying Wrong

You’ve misused these sayings for years!

11 English Words You Didn't Know Were Actually Spanish!

Learn about the Spanish etymology of 11 words in American English (and a bonus at the end!)

7 Accidental Finds That Made People Extremely Rich

The luck that you need in life can be waiting for you anywhere - these seven people prove that!

Using These French Phrases in English Elevates Your Speech

Even if English is the only language you speak, we’re more than convinced that you’re quite familiar with a bunch of French words...

When Inventors Met a Tragic End from Their Own Creations

While many inventors reaped the rewards of their work, a few unfortunate others paid the ultimate price.

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.

You’re Wrong About These 10 Historical “Facts”

We list 10 common beliefs about famous historical figures and places that were all wildly misconstrued - from Julius Caesar’s birth to the black ninja uniform.

The Most Exciting Archaeological Discoveries of 2024

Let’s dig into the most fascinating archaeological moments of 2024.

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...

23 Strange But Fascinating Facts You’ll Want to Know

Here are 23 extraordinary facts that will expand your understanding of the world we live in.

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.

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.

Do You Know About the Mysteries of These Famous Icons?

What do you know about these intriguing works of art? Discover their mysteries here.

20 Things Most People Think Are the Same, But Aren't!

These words are often mistaken for synonyms, but in reality they are nothing of the sort, because they refer to different things. Learn about 20 of them.,

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

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

12 Beautiful Plants That Will Transform Your Windows

Brighten your home with these gorgeous window plants.

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.

Don’t Fall For These Popular Food Safety Myths

There are a lot of misconceptions about food safety. Here are some common ones you shouldn’t believe.