As a proud baby boomer, I have often thought both about how my generation differs from that of my parents and grandparents, and how wildly different I see the world to how my children and grandchildren see it (can we guess which generation you belong to?). Here are some reflections I've had about the things that unite and separate the generations living together today:
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8 Minutes of Incredible Synchrony
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This rare jellyfish was only ever seen twice. Now we have it caught on video.
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These Optical Illusions Will Play Tricks On Your Mind
Get ready to test your eyes and mind with these incredible optical illusions.
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Eltz Castle - A Spectacular Medieval Treasure Trove
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Why Did We Start Going to the Beach For Fun?
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Check out these cool pictures of some old buildings that have now been completely transformed.
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Learn With a Smile: A Funny History of Japan
If you've ever wanted a crash course in Japanese history without it being too dull - this is the perfect video for you.
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Nostalgia: The Unforgettable Commercials of the 60s & 70s!
These classic television commercials from the 60s and 70s are a must watch!
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A short article explaining why and how specific colors were chosen for everyday objects like cabs and police uniforms.
These Handy Charts Offer All Sorts of Practical Knowledge!
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Rescued from the Fighting Pits - Sam`s Story
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These 24 Fascinating Photographs Will Surprise & Amaze You
Here are 24 of the most amazing and surprising photographs ever seen on the internet!
The Astonishing Life and Philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Why Did Hitler Want to Destroy This New York Basement?
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15 Perceptive One-Liners by the Great Charles Darwin
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18 Moments of History that Shed Light On Different Times
These 18 photos open a world of yesteryear for us to explore and enjoy.
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.
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These famous classic books are so short that you will easily wrap them up in a weekend.
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These Optical Illusions Will Leave Your Brain Befuddled
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How Many of These Extraordinary History Facts Do You Know?
We bet that you didn't learn these history facts at school.
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The People We Said Goodbye to This Year of 2025
As we close the chapter on 2025, we pause to remember the extraordinary individuals who left us this year.
Why is South Korea Experiencing a Population Crisis?
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10 of the Most Spectacular Royal Crowns in the World
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Benjamin Franklin's Wisdom Has Echoed Throughout the Ages
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This Documentary Explains How the Earth Came Into Being
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These Covert US Government Operations Will Shock You
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Hilarious: When Words Sound Alike But Mean Different...
Homophones are words that sound exactly the same, but aren't spelled the same and mean something different. Here are 15 that are the wordiest of words.
7 Facts About Ancient Humans That May Surprise You
Our ancient forefathers displayed many moments of courage and even ingenuity. Here are 7 fascinating and surprising facts about prehistoric humans.
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.
Every Common Phrase Started Somehow...
The origins of these common phrases are fascinating.
10 of the Most Interesting Popes in History
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Documentary: Uncovering the Mystery Surrounding Pompeii
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Laugh Out Loud With This Funny String Quartet Performance
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7 of the Most Famous Weddings of the 20th Century
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10 Words that Mean the Opposite of What They Used to Mean
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Ancient Technologies That Remain a Complete Mystery
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This Man Interviewed 500 Rich People and Got These Tips!
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Louis Armstrong Said it Best, Didn't He...?
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Discover How This Board Game Saved Thousands During WWII
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This Nonagenarian Gymnast Will Leave You Speechless
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