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8 Pyramid Construction Theories Yet To Be Debunked

As a wonder of the world that dates all the way back to 10,000 BC, not everything is known about the Great Pyramids.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Photos of Old-School Folks Doing Things the Hard Way

Elbow grease, and patience.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Fallout-Worthy Facts On Nuclear Weaponry

Duck and cover!

By Carly Tennes

Featured 11 months ago in Creepy

10 Photos of 'Star Wars' Cast Members in Trashcans

We rightly don't associate America's princess with trash, (unless you're talking about the inside of a compactor), but apparently she had quite the affinity for receptacles.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Funny

30 Fascinating Early Photos of Life in 1890

Catch a glimpse of what society looked like over 130 years ago.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Old School Machines Made When Design Mattered More

While technology moves forward, it's easy to feel like we're going backwards.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

23 Historical Figures That Weren't All They Cracked Up to Be

There are few (if any) historical figures that are completely free of controversy

By Nathan Johnson

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Monstrous Muscle Cars From the Motor City's Heyday

It's really not that hard to throw a big V8 and a manual transmission into a frame, and wait for the smiles. We really didn't know how good we had it.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

21 Predictions of the Future That Were Way Off-Base

For everything scientists get right, plenty more comically miss the mark.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Facepalm

The Most Well-Preserved Humans From Our Long History

A few individuals across history have avoided the cycle of life.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Fascinating Discoveries Unearthed From the Past

It's time to go to school, so grab your book bag get ready for a fun archeology trip to the past.

By LeonTrout

Featured 11 months ago in Ftw

Historical Propaganda Posters That Did Their Job

Throughout modern history, governments have used art and posters to try and sway public support and opinion.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

College in the 1970s: Photos as You Remember It

Everyone says college is the best four years of your life, and that was certainly true in the '70s.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Vintage Pics to Transport You Back to 1974

From the golden age of motorcycles, to iconic concerts.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Prices Go Up: Cash-Filled Photos of Hyperinflation

When money is worth less than the paper it's printed on, people will use it in some pretty wild ways.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Historical Photos More Interesting Than the Textbook's

Interesting history pics for a new perspective.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Classic Snapshots of Life From 1985

We're still preoccupied ...

By Carly Tennes

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

10 'Viral' Phenomena From Before the Internet Existed

These things all went viral without the help of an algorithm.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Surprising Historical Coincidences From the Same Date

Talk about a big day ...

By Carly Tennes

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

33 Renowned Boxing Photos That Went the Distance

A look inside the ring from behind the camera.

By Carly Tennes

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Fun Photos of the World Looking Good in 1971

In 1971, President Nixon lowered the voting age from 21 to 18, and young people around the country celebrated by rocking out to Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

Illuminating Photos Designed to Shift Your Perspective

Kick boredom to the curb and enlighten your perspective with this batch of fascinating photos from our weird and wild world.

By Nathan Johnson

Featured 11 months ago in Ftw

28 People Who Predicted Disaster, But to Deaf Ears

If only people had listened.

By Nathan Johnson

Featured 11 months ago in Wow

The Story of Evel Knievel’s Ill-Fated Snake River Canyon Jump

The imagery of a man clad in red white and blue, strapping himself into a rocket and shooting himself over a canyon is essential to the American life blood.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 11 months ago in Wow