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18 Times Movies Flubbed Historical Facts

Sometimes movie magic can wind up re-writing history.

By Carly Tennes

Featured 1 year ago in Facepalm

The Incredible History Behind the Bass Pro Shops Pyramid

If you’ve ever been to Memphis, you may have come across something amazing: the Bass Pro Shops pyramid.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 1 year ago in Ftw

The Mark of Doom: What Our Ancestors Thought of Solar Eclipses

From demons eating the sun to Loki — yes, that Loki — causing chaos, here are what some of our ancestors thought of solar eclipses.

By Carly Tennes

Featured 1 year ago in Ftw

20 Propaganda Posters From the Past

Will these images sway you?

By Carly Tennes

Featured 1 year ago

20 Historical Photos of How the World Has Changed Throughout the Decades

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but historical photos are priceless.

By Carly Tennes

Featured 1 year ago in Wow

21 of the Bloodiest Battles In the History of War

Unfortunately, for as long as humans have been around, we've been killing each other.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 1 year ago in Wow

20 Historical 'Good Guys' That Were Secretly Evil All Along

From Steve Jobs to Coco Chanel, here are 20 historical good guys who were secretly bad all along.

By Carly Tennes

Featured 1 year ago in Facepalm

20 Evil People From History Who Won

While history is written by the victors, it doesn't mean the victors were always the good guys.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 1 year ago in Facepalm

32 Funny Tweets From the Western Front

Recently, Twitter user @CaitCamelia posted a picture of her little sister's history assignment where her class was asked to write ten tweets from the perspective of a WWI soldier.

By Liza Bautista

Featured 1 year ago in Funny

When Heroes Let Us Down: 15 Spectacular Falls From Grace

There have been some epic falls from grace throughout our history. We've gone ahead and collected 17 of the most brutal downfalls from first to worst.

By zachnading

Featured 1 year ago in Wow

19 Fascinating Facts You Probably Never Knew

Learn! Whether you want to or not!

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 1 year ago in Ftw

27 Fascinating Facts and Photos From History

Some stuff you might not have known

By Nathan Johnson

Featured 1 year ago in Ftw

20 Fascinating Photos Showing How Time Changes All Things

Ever wonder what happens to places after years - even decades of sitting in one spot? Look no further.

By zachnading

Featured 1 year ago in Feels

18 Comparisons of Time to Change Your Perception

Facts that go against our natural perception of time.

By Nathan Johnson

Featured 1 year ago in Wow

26 History Memes That Don't Sugar Coat the Past

One commonality between all people throughout history is living in a society. And we didn't need the Joker to tell us that.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

25 Explosive Facts About the Hiroshima Bombing

Most people don't know much about the bombing. Here are some facts you might not have known.

By PocketEpiphany

Featured 2 years ago in Wow

24 History Memes They Didn't Show You In School

The pilgrims weren't actually the best bunch, but that doesn't mean we can't change the meaning of the holiday they helped create and celebrate it with gusto.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny

25 History Memes That Didn't Build the Pyramids

The Egyptian Pyramids are one of the seven wonders of the world for a reason. Here are some memes about those, and other cool historical cornerstones.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 2 years ago in Funny