17 Curious Facts About Elon Musk
Get to know Elon Musk. Here are 17 fun facts about the charismatic entrepreneur. Continue Reading
Get to know Elon Musk. Here are 17 fun facts about the charismatic entrepreneur. Continue Reading
Travel, cars, and human-computer interactions will never be the same. These 8 audacious companies founded by Elon Musk are spicing things up.Continue Reading
Dare to bare it all. In these beaches from all over the world nudism is allowed, actually in some of them, nudism is mandatory.Continue Reading
Ever wondered what Napoleon, Mary of Scots, or Washington really looked like? Find out thanks to their death masks.Continue Reading
The Spanish flu was always going to be deadly. But it was the wartime conditions that helped it become the worst pandemic in history.Continue Reading
Catherine the Great thought serfdom/slavery was an inhumane institution. Yet she ultimately reinforced. Why?Continue Reading
Simon Bolivar is a dashing mix between Washington and Lincoln. He freed five countries from Spanish rule.Continue Reading
Take a peak at the real face of Simon Bolivar. Here is his death mask.Continue Reading
If you haven’t discovered the “Epic rap battles” series on YouTube, you’ve missed some serious fun. But worry not, we’ve listed the 11 best battles for you.Continue Reading
Some of your favorite animals might be on the brink of extinction. Find out which.Continue Reading
All about Apollo 15. What was new in this mission, its achievements, mishaps, and scandals.Continue Reading
The disease was not so Spanish after all. The “Spanish flu” probably originated in the U.S., in France, or in China. Sorry, Spain.Continue Reading
The Spanish flu was the deadliest pandemic ever. So what was it, and what were its symptoms?Continue Reading
April. Coronavirus spares no one. Check out the A-listers, famous athletes, singers, prime ministers, and royals that caught the bug.Continue Reading
Here are 9 cool animals discovered in the last decades, from whales and ‘saolas’ to an alien-looking squid.Continue Reading
Catherine the Great was born in Germany. Yet, she managed to become the empress of Russia. Find out more about Cat.Continue Reading
Catherine the Great always had a lover by her side. Most of them were younger military men. She fell madly in love with some, with others were her plaything. These are the 12 lovers of Catherine the Great.Continue Reading
(Oct. 2019) An A to Z of Taylor Swift’s finances. Here is how the mega star earns and spends her dollars.Continue Reading
The 25-year-old makes more money in a year than most people during their lifetime. So let’s see how Justin Bieber makes his money, and the price tag of his houses.Continue Reading
Only 3 U.S. presidents have really, truly faced impeachment. Find out who is the unlucky trio, and why they were impeached.Continue Reading
What is impeachment? Who can be impeached? What offenses can lead to an impeachment? How does the process of impeachment work? These and 5 more questions about impeachment answered.Continue Reading
We keep you in the loop about Justin Bieber’s civil state: is he married? to whom? since when?…Continue Reading
And they totally should, for their traditional clothing is amazing. (In pictures).Continue Reading
Did you know samurais gave beheaded heads as gifts? Or that samurai’s wives were good fighters?Continue Reading
They were just playing hide and seek. And we are happy these 12 cuddly creatures were rediscovered in recent years, after being out of sight for decades or centuries.Continue Reading
The killers had gotten away with the perfect crime, but the police kept investigating and solved these 4 cold cases in 2019, including the Bear Brook murders which involved a serial killer.Continue Reading
(Nov. 2019) Did your favorite song make it to the top 22?Continue Reading
Bet you don’t know. But nor for long. Here are the inventors of your favorite 15 websites and apps. Plus, how they came up with the ideas.Continue Reading
Did your favorite song made it into the top ten? It’s a fierce competition. This awesome list includes the music videos plus the story behind each song. (Updated on Nov. 2019) Continue Reading
This list includes current queens, like Maxima of the Netherlands, and several princesses. Hola!Continue Reading
See the world map change as one empire succeeds another. These are 16 of the largest empires ever, from Mongolia’s mega empire to Britain’s.Continue Reading
Pssst: did Harry Potter make into the list?Continue Reading
And they were also splendid. These 6 ancient cities had gardens, magnificent buildings, and some of them even had shopping malls.Continue Reading
Some of these royal palaces are so luxurious they even have air-conditioned stables. Word.Continue Reading
These extreme adventurers have walked through deserts and jungles, swam tropical rivers, and rowed the largest oceans. They have broke records doing so.Continue Reading
These 5 mega cities had laws, writing systems, water supply, irrigation control, and more… 4,000 years ago!Continue Reading
Somebody sure broke their piggy bank. These are the 6 most expensive paintings ever sold. What do you think, are they worth it?Continue Reading
Atheistic religions are quite popular in Asia. Instead of relying on an external god, they focus on self-development.Continue Reading
Can you guess how much money each one of them has? Hint: there are a lot of zeroes.Continue Reading
These women wrote centuries ago. And now they are icons in their countries. Continue Reading
These universities are not only the oldest in the world, but they have survived earthquakes and invasions without ever closing their doors. Respect.Continue Reading
And you won’t guess half of them.Continue Reading
These 4 sub-Saharan kingdoms were powerful and wealthy, but you probably did not learn about them in school (none of them is Egypt!). Do check them out.Continue Reading
Bowl like an Egyptian, and play hockey like a Greek. Here are 10 sports that have been around for centuries.Continue Reading
Talk about a change of fortune. We know about these enslaved European nobles because they regained their freedom, and some even wrote down their stories.Continue Reading
In each of these 3 regions pirates have their own modus operandi: in some countries they prefer hijacks, in others they kidnap the crews.Continue Reading
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