15 Weird and Bizarre Pirate Traditions Most People Don’t Know About
Pirates were an interesting lot, and even if we wouldn’t likely find them as romantic in person as we seem to in hindsight, their stories are certainly compelling. We all love a tale about a rebel, a dashing thief, a person who chooses to live their life outside the lines – but what were they...
The Disturbing History of the Suburbs
A nice job, a beautiful family, and a nice little house with a white picket fence – this is the stuff the American Dream is made of. Owning a little piece of land out in the suburbs, where the grass is green and the neighbors are friendly, where kids grow up playing baseball into the...
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The Western United States Is Facing the Worst Megadrought in More Than 1,200 Years
With all the awful things going on in the world right now, this is probably the last thing anyone wants to read about, but it is a reality, so it’s better that all of us should be informed about it. A recent study released in the journal Science reveals that a historic megadrought is currently taking place...
13 Totally True Facts You’ll Have to Double Check to Believe
History contains some completely insane true stories, and there are some facts – about the world, science, math, people – that truly don’t seem like they could be legit. I promise these 13 are super true, but listen, if you want to double check them on your own, I won’t blame yo one bit! 13....
15 Facts That Seem Too Weird to Be True
Truth really can be stranger than fiction – there are some facts that, if you read them as part of a story, would make you put it down in disgust because the author went too far. These 15 facts really do seem unbelievable…even though they are 100% true. 15. Yeah, I had to verify this...
10 Facts That Might Pause and Make You Think
What are you doing with all your free time? Napping? Exercising? Cooking? All of those things are great, but you should also be LEARNING. And we’re a great resource for all kinds of interesting things, including FACTS. We have all kinds of great fact sets that make our readers think and they get exposed to...