People & Civilizations

Civilizations need hard-working people in order to thrive! That goes for historical and current cultures.

In order to better appreciate our world today, we need to take a look back at the hard work from past generations that helped us become the thriving world that we are!

Amazing Shakespeare facts

50 Fun Facts About William Shakespeare For Kids

In the popular Shakespeare play, Romeo and Juliet, the world "love" appears 150 times.

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Crazy Facts about Tutankhamun

20 Historical Facts About Tutankhamun

Did you know that Tutankhamun's death may actually be related to getting bitten by a hippo?

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Unknown Facts About Adolf Hitler

Nine Unknown Facts About Adolf Hitler

One of Hitler's favorite tunes to whistle was the very popular, "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"

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Incredible Facts About Ludwig van Beethoven

42 Resonating Facts About Ludwig van Beethoven

Did you know that Beethoven composed his first song when he was 12 years old?

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Phenominal Facts About Pablo Picasso

30 Phenomenal Facts About Pablo Picasso

When Pablo Picasso died in 1973, he was the richest artist in history.

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Crazy Reason Behind Pirates Wearing Eyepatches

Why Did Pirates Wear Eye-patches?

Those trademark pirate eye-patches are nothing to do with a missing eye, but rather to see better in the dark.

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Charles Darwin Ate One of Everything He Discovered

Charles Darwin Ate One of Everything He Discovered

It was reported that Charles Darwin once gagged on a meal of brown owl, writing that the taste was "indescribable".

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Tesla Facts That Will Shock You

30 Inventive Facts About Nikola Tesla

When Nikola Tesla moved to New York City from Europe, he arrived with only four cents in his pocket.

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Awesome Viking Facts

30 Awesome Facts About Vikings

500 years before Christopher Columbus “found” the shores of America, the Vikings landed on what is now Canada around 1000 AD.

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Amazing Van Gogh Facts

30 Impressive Facts About Vincent van Gogh

During his lifetime, van Gogh created about 2,100 pieces of art. Most of them were done in the last 2 years of his life.

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30 Facts About King Henry the Eighth

30 Interesting Facts About King Henry VIII

Henry VIII’s shortest marriage was to Anne of Cleves, lasting only 6 months and 3 days.

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25 Incredible Facts About Albert Einstein

25 Incredible Facts About Albert Einstein

There's a part of the brain that deals with handling sensory information. Einstein’s was 15% larger than the average persons.

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