History

It’s Halloween season, and it’s hard not to get excited! The costumes, the scary movies, and most of all the candy! Nothing says Halloween like trick-or-treating: the tradition of dressing up in costume and receiving free candy from your neighbors. But why do we say, “Trick or treat!” on Halloween anyway? Well, thanks to this...

We’re well into the work week folks, so you know what that means – it’s time for more memes. Feel like a true ivory tower scholar by scrolling through these 11 history memes. This gallery here could cause even the stuffiest academics to crack a smile. 1. An absolutely wild ego Imagine ignoring centuries-worth of...

We’re back at it again with the history memes here, folks. Now, I’m personally obsessed with everything that’s happened in the past. Still, it’s pretty understandable if high school put you off history class for life. Luckily for us, we now have memes to educate us instead of boring old textbooks. Here are 14 accidentally...

Buckle in, dweebs. I know you’ve been dying to talk to somebody about that really obscure WWII fact or little known Cold War satellite war. Don’t worry, you’ll get your history meme fix in just a second. Here’s a fresh batch of 13 history memes for you folks on the brink of writing another post...

Well, this should be interesting… People view history and historical figures through their own lens and sometimes they believe that the books just got it all wrong and kids have been learning the wrong facts and stories for decades and centuries. Of course, what we’re about to read are only the opinions of certain individuals...

History is written by the winners. You’ve probably heard that old saying before, right? Well, it’s true and that’s why some people from history have been cast as “bad guys” for decades and centuries even though they may not have deserved it. So what historical figures that are usually seen in a negative light weren’t...

Ugh – I love memes. They’re the perfect remedy for any type-A neuroticism that might ruin my weekend. Here are 12 more memes to help you totally turn off your left brain today. Because who doesn’t love a hearty helping of memes? 1. Lol You have to love jokes that really aren’t jokes at all....

In case you didn’t know, some traditions that have led to our modern-day Halloween have been around for hundreds of years – and some for even longer than that. While they don’t all have spooky origins, some of them definitely do. The ones that don’t are still super interesting, if you ask me! 6. Parades If your...