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!

Ancient Love Stories: The Most Iconic Historical Romances

The pages of history are crammed with some remarkable stories about love. Let's explore some of the greatest ones ever told.

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

Where Did Famous Tongue-Twisters Come From?

Many traditional tongue twisters have long histories full of unexpected twists and turns - not unlike the acrobatics our tongue goes through as we pronounce them.

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.

22 ODD Facts You Didn’t Know—and Still Might Not Believe

This collection digs up the most peculiar truths that slipped through the cracks of common knowledge.

9 Facts About Ancient Egypt You Probably Didn’t Know

Venture beyond the usual facts about the pyramids and Tutankhamen and learn 9 equally fascinating facts and misconceptions about Ancient Egypt

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.

These Mysterious Cases of Exorcism Are Infamous...

History is full of demon possession and ecorcism stories, which will make your spine crawl. Here are three such mysterious cases.

Do You Know The Origins of These Common Phrases?

There are many phrases that we use in English that we never give a second thought to. Here are 9 common phrases with rather sinister origins.

5 Ancient Ruins Brought to Life Again With Modern Tech

Take a look at the digital remakes of five important world heritage sites and also learn about their fascinating history.

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 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 Many of These Extraordinary History Facts Do You Know?

We bet that you didn't learn these history facts at school.

These Famous Characters are Based On Real People...

Did you know that certain characters draw heavily on real-life people? Here are 10 iconic characters that were based on people that really existed.

6 Facts You May Have Not Known About King Charles

Did you ever know Prince Charles also dabbles in art? And what about his musical skills? Let's get those royal facts.

8 Well-Known Mysteries We Never Knew Had Been Solved

Uncovering the the secrets behind popular ‘unsolved mysteries’.

12 Bizarre Events You Won’t Believe Actually Happened

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

6 Creepy Mysteries the World Never Solved

There are some mysteries that, despite scientists’ best attempts, still remain unsolved to this day. Here are 6 such mysteries.

10 of the Weirdest Things Discovered at Airport Security

Here is a collection of ten of the weirdest things that airport security officers have found when on the job.

How About Learning Some Fun SLANG From Colonial Times?

Here are 14 fascinating words from Colonial times that sadly didn’t survive until the present days, but we certainly think they’re worth bringing back!

These 10 Facts Prove Amelia Earhart Was Extraordinary

To cleberate the legacy of the pioneer aviator, we gathered 10 fats on the life of Amelia Earhart you must know.

6 Treasures Owners Unwittingly Used As Household Goods

Sometimes, a prized treasure is hiding right under the noses of unsuspecting citizens. Some precious antiques are even being put to good use as household items.

17 Terrific Charts to Expand Your General Knowledge

We have a treat for all lifelong learners. It’s a list of 17 charts that will enrich your knowledge in geography, nutrition, linguistics & anything in-between!