There are events in history so important and momentous that everyone knows about them. But the thing is that many of those events never happened. Even if they did, many times the events were vastly different from what we think today. You see, history is a centuries-long game of telephone and things often get distorted …
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Whatever’s wrong with you, it’s all because of your mother. Although simplified, this theory is one thing everybody knows about Sigmund Freud, one of the most influential psychologist to ever live. Yet, many people don’t know much more about Freud. And that’s probably for the better, because Freud was a strange, troubled, and frankly disturbing …
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You don’t have to have been to these amazing National Parks to know more about them. But you should try to go, of course, to see them in real life. Zion National Park Translated from Hebrew, the word “Zion” translates to a place of peace and relaxation. Voyageurs National Park This national park has had …
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Occasionally, something so incredibly unlikely happens in our lives that it’s hard to believe. Call it a coincidence, a twist of fate, or an act of god, the odds of certain events taking place are astronomically small. Yet, those things still happen. We’ve all had our share of weird coincidences, but there are some historical …
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Gummy bear fun facts are perfect for the day they are celebrated, which is in just a couple days! How do you feel about gummy bears? It would be a very short pint. It would be gummy bears and matzah, and be called Chewy Jewy. I think bears and worms aren’t very similar… until you …
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No king rules forever. Eventually, death ends the reign of all royals. We’re sure all of them hope their end will be remembered as a noble and honorable one. That said, people — even the nobility — sometimes drop dead due to bizarre reasons or the most unlikely coincidences. Here are 10 stories covering some …
Pickleball is everywhere now and you hear about it all the time. Here are a bunch of fun pickleball facts. Pickleball is getting so popular that it’s being taught as a part of gym in schools now. Over 2,000 schools in the United States have implemented the sport in their physical education programs. National Pickleball …
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Reading is a great way to pass the time. But even if you had a literary genre that you love above all others, sometimes you get bored reading the same old stuff. Perhaps you need a refresher. You should read something different. Something utterly, completely, absolutely different. The history of literature is filled with more …
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These facts are all about cars. For instance, do you know what the world’s best selling car is? The word “car” comes from the Latin word “carrus,” which translates to “wagon” in English. Thank to Margaret A. Wilcox, we were introduced to a car heating system that utilized heat from the engine. It only takes …
You’ve got to love Earth. After all, without it, none of us would be here. With that said, we sure do abuse our blue planet like we have a spare. It wouldn’t hurt to think a bit more about the only home we have in the universe. Well, today, is Earth Day, so there’s no …
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