When a Teen Went Diving With His GoPro Camera, He Accidentally Solved a 27-Year-Old Mystery
In August 2019, 13-year-old Max Werenka noticed a mysterious object deep beneath the water at Griffin Lake Cabins, a popular holiday spot in British C...
Who Were Henry VIII’s Six Wives?
Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. These were the fates of the wives of the notorious Henry VIII. You may remember learning about...
25 Vintage Hygiene Hacks That Are Nasty and Unusual
Some ways that people used to take care of themselves might seem bizarre to us now, but for them, it was as normal as brushing their teeth! If you fin...
These Photos Show the Divide Between the Rich and Poor
These aerial images show just how divided some parts of the world are. As part of a project titled “Unequal Scenes” by Johnny Miller, images depic...
Scientists Find Perfectly Intact 18,000-Year-Old Dog in Permafrost, But Experts Think it May Be a Wolf
Scientists in Russia were shocked last year after the discovery a furry little puppy that was buried beneath frozen mud for a whopping 18,000 years, b...
50 Years After A Couple Calls Off Their Engagement, She Finds a Newspaper Clipping That Changes Everything
Fast forward to today, 50-years later, and something miraculous has brought them back together. This time, things would be much different—the newspa...
Natural Wonders That You Must Visit Before You Die
No matter how many new restaurants or museums pop up all over the world, there will always be something magical about the amazing places our planet ha...
Freaky Facts About Ancient Egyptian Mummification That You Don’t Know
The ancient Egyptians believed that when they died they needed their bodies to carry their soul to the afterlife and so, their bodies needed to be pre...
Incredible Facts You Didn’t Know About Some of The Most Famous First Ladies
Some of our presidents have had pretty questionable behavior behind closed doors, but we seldom hear about the secret quirks of their wives. First lad...
Incredible Cleopatra Facts That You Didn’t Learn in History Class
We all think we know a lot about the Egyptian Queen because of what Hollywood and Halloween costumes tell us. However, historians have spent thousands...
A City Built on Sand: How Dubai Went From Desert to Concrete Jungle
In the scope of 50 years, Dubai has developed from a sand pit into a bustling city of wealth and extravagance. When the small fishing village struck o...
Messed Up Things That Happened At Woodstock ’69
August 15, 1969, marked the beginning of what would become a 4-day musical festival. Woodstock has since become known as the festival of peace, love, ...
Bizarre Facts You Never Knew About the Salem Witch Trials
The Salem witch trials began in Massachusetts in 1692 when two young girls accused three women of witchcraft after a series of inexplicable fits and v...
Apple’s Worst Products and Design Fails of All Time
Apple has a reputation for developing high-quality, innovative products, thanks in large part to the work of the visionary Steve Jobs and Chief Design...
Forensic Artists Reconstruct Historical Faces (Some as Old as 30K Years)
Disclosure: these facial reconstructions are so freakishly impressive, you may think you’re staring at a real person but they are in fact the produc...
What Made the Aztecs Such Legendary People
The Aztecs were a Central American society of people who existed from 1300 to 1521, when they were decimated by the arrival of European settlers. Toda...
Awesome Historical Pirate Women They Didn’t Teach You About in School
Don’t believe everything you see in the movies – piracy was very much a woman’s game and some of the most successful pirates of all ...