History

Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.” This infamous quote is known by pretty much everyone. But just how much history do you actually know?

We’re confident you know the basics, but history is so much more than the basics!

Whether you’re looking for random history facts or just browsing, you’ll find something to pique your interest here.

Medieval Era hygiene

8 Unhygienic Habits People Had During the Medieval Age

Did you know that during the medieval ages, people used urine to treat bruises and other open wounds?

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Why people never smiled in old photos

The Reasons Why Nobody Smiled in Old Photos

Did you know that smiling was considered idiotic and a lower-class action from the 1800s to the 1900s?

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History of chopsticks

The Untold History Of Chopsticks

Korean culture says that the closer you hold your chopsticks to the tip, the longer you will remain unmarried.

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Facts about Jeffrey Dahmer

30 Bone-Chilling Facts About Jeffrey Dahmer

Jeffrey Dahmer was obsessed with Star Wars and wore yellow contact lenses to resemble the Return of the Jedi villain, the Emperor.

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Weird things people did during the victorian era

10 Weird Things People Did During The Victorian Era

Did you know that wearing hats with taxidermized birds was fashionable during the Victorian era?

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Ferocious facts about dinosaurs

100 Fun Facts About Dinosaurs That’ll Blow Your Mind

Did you know that the largest T-Rex skeleton ever discovered was named Sue?

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8 Interesting Facts About The Yakuza

8 Mind-Blowing Facts About The Yakuza

Did you know that being a member of the Yakuza isn't illegal in Japan?

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Independence Day Facts

15 Interesting Facts About Independence Day

Did you know that former US presidents John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe all died on the 4th of July?

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Queen of England Powers

10 Incredible Powers That The Queen Of England Has

Did you know that Queen Elizabeth II has traveled to 120 countries without a passport?

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Fun Facts About Ninjas

8 Strange Facts About Ninjas

Did you know that the Shuriken, or Ninja Star, isn't even proven to be used by ninjas? It was actually a weapon samurai used.

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Facts about Michelangelo

10 Magnificent Facts About Michelangelo

Did you know that Michelangelo designed the fortifications for his hometown, the city of Florence?

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Are mermaids real?

Are Mermaids Real?

The most famous documented sighting of a mermaid was by Christopher Columbus in 1493, off the coast of Africa.

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