12 Unusual Ancient Currencies You Probably Never Hear Of!

With no credit cards and cash around, what did the people of the past use to buy things? It turns out that the list of objects used as ancient currencies is quite surprising!

18 Moments of History that Shed Light On Different Times

These 18 photos open a world of yesteryear for us to explore and enjoy.

Eccentric Rulers: 6 Bizarre Monarchs Throughout History

These eccentric monarchs throughout history have quite a story to tell...

10 Unspoiled Fossils of Animals & Other Items Explained

Every year, new amazing fossils are uncovered, and in this article, we explain some impressive recent finds.

In the 1800s, They Thought We'd Be Living Like This Today?

The European artists who created the postcards below were asked to predict what life would be like in 2000.

Bottoms Up! 12 Surprising Facts About Beer!

Twelve fascinating facts about the ancient alcoholic drink known simply as - beer.

Keep a Conversation Flowing With These Historical Facts

If a conversation you're having starts to stall, just throw out some of these amazing historical facts and you’ll be talking long into the night!

10 English Words That Come From Native American Languages

Some seemingly ordinary English words, such as barbecue, raccoon, and even squash, actually come from Native American languages and it's fascinating!

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.

23 Unbelievable Facts That Show Our World’s Bizarre Side

These incredible facts will change how you see the world.

These Wonderful Shots Are From Many Special Times Gone By

Nostalgia can be a beautiful thing, and these beautiful black and white images reinforce that notion. Jump back into the past with these shots.

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.

22 Words Uttered By Writers In Their Final Moments

The world's most famous writers had a way with words right up until the point of their deaths, as these 22 images are about to show you.

These 11 Quotes Don’t Belong to Those You Think They Do

Surprising quotations that were completely miscredited. Some have commonalities with the supposed authors, while others are completely off...

Instead of Plastic, These People Used Smart Alternatives

Check out 14 excellent examples of people and companies fighting the global plastic problem.

This Struggling Single Mom's Story Will Warm Your Heart

A good story is all you need to restore your faith in humanity, and the story of single mom Billie, from Florida, is definitely one to do just that.

11 Non-Toxic Plants Perfect For Homes With Pets and Kids

You can confidently and safely grow these 11 beautiful and easy plants in a home with small children and pets.

These Regulations Should be Adopted by Every Country!

There are weird laws in different parts of the world, but some of them are so amazingly beneficial, they should be put into use everywhere.

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.

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!

Creative Shopping Ideas You’ll Wish Were Everywhere

These stores are setting new standards for what shopping should feel like.

Impress Your Friends With These Quirky Latin Phrases

Make yourself look wiser and more romantic by using these ten Latin phrases on a daily basis.

15 Super-Interesting Facts that Will Surprise You

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.

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.

Inspire Friends and Loved Ones With These Great Greetings

Show your friends that you're thinking of them today with an inspiring greeting!