A Surprising Fact About Every State in the USA

These Words Capture the Complexities of Love

Love is a complex emotion, and other languages have found ways of expressing it in a way that English cannot.

These Jaw-Dropping Photos Reveal the Surprising Scale of Things

When you see just how the size of a person compares to these massive natural wonders and human creations, you'll be utterly surprised!

Rare Photos Showing What Flying on the Zeppelin Was Like

Rare photos showing why flights on the Zeppelin and Hindenburg were expensive.

16 Surprising Facts that Are Super Interesting

These surprising historical facts will supply a meaty meal for anecdote and history lovers alike. It's so much fun to learn those small details about days gone by.

This is How Those Who Are Color Blind See the World

Have you ever wondered what the world looks like to someone with color blindness? Well, wonder no more!

8 Honest-to-God Facts that Are Just too Weird to Believe

A list of bizarre yet true facts

INTERACTIVE: Can You Guess the World Leader in the Photo?

From these images, it's hard to tell that the individuals you see in them would go on to become the world's most powerful people. Can you guess who they are?

10 Words that Mean the Opposite of What They Used to Mean

These meaning of words we know today used to have an opposite meaning when they were first used.

Every Common Phrase Started Somehow...

The origins of these common phrases are fascinating.

Which Languages in the World Are the Closest to English?

The closest extant languages to English, sample texts and where they are spoken.

It’s a Shame We Stopped Using These 17 Old English Words

These 17 old words are definitely missing in our modern vocabularies and deserve to be brought back into day-to-day speech

Fun Thanksgiving Facts To Stuff Your Brain With Knowledge

While you celebrate Thanksgiving this year, don't forget to remind yourself and your loved ones of the history and fun facts about the holiday

Collection: The Greatest Moments in History

A collection of fascinating, sometimes controversial and surprising stories from the annals of history. Explore and learn about the fascinating past of humanity and some of its most outstanding figures.

These Incredible Facts Will Put a Smile on Your Face

Need a boost to your day? These facts will put a smile on your face.

Step Back In Time: A Glimpse Into '50s and '60s New York

New York City was a vastly different places in the 1950s and 60s. These black and white photos by Vivian Maier captured it perfectly.

Smart Synonyms for 16 Words That Will Elevate Your Speech

Sound smarter and enrich your lexicon with these 16 clever alternatives to ordinary English words