Popular culture is one of those subjects, much like politics, that everyone thinks they’re an…
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While scientists aren’t quite sure how the moon got here, most theories they have are…
Today, Teddy Roosevelt is one of the least criticized presidents in US history. In fact,…
Today, Russia is arguably one of the most controversial countries on the planet. Much is…
Many Americans are incredibly fond of Japanese culture, and dream one day of living and…
At the end of the Second World War, every one of the major parties involved…
0. You shouldn’t call them “gypsies” If you read the title of this list without…
The War of 1812 was the first real major declared war in (independent) American history,…
Our world is chock full of amazing places. Seriously, go out your front door, start…
Pirates have fascinated the masses for hundreds of years. Romanticized in fiction, the image of…
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is known in popular media as that problem that people who are…
History is often written by the winners, or at least by the survivors. And even…
Pickup artists, and pretty much every type of media, like to tell people all about…
Are you sitting comfortably? We don’t wanna shock you, but we’re here to talk about…
At some point, slightly over a millennia ago, the entire civilized world decided to collectively…
Bras. For about half of you reading this, they’re an essential item of wear. For…
Ancient Egypt has long been a fascinating subject not only to historians, but to average…
They’re the guys with the thousand yard stare. The one with six-shooters in their holsters,…
Ninjas became a pop culture staple by the late 20th century. Like the Shaolin monks,…
We were all taught things in school—or, at very least, in the schoolyard—that we accepted…
Most Americans have encountered some bacteria at some point in their lives, whether it was…
There are billions of people in the world, and all of them are individuals with…
For thousands of years now humans have been doing their best to record the history…
Recycling is a key item on the checklist of anyone looking to boost his or…