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Bizarre! The Oldest Things in the WorldThe oldest automobile in the world - La Marquise, built in 1884. Manufactured by the French company De Dion-Bouton, it is a 4 seater with a steam engine....
02 Oct.
The Most Bizarre Gods of the Ancient WorldThe world was an unexplored and frightful place. As such, humans had deities for just about everything to worship....
28 Feb.
Most venomous snakes in the world• Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus): This is one of the most venomous and deadly snakes in the world....
10 Oct.
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The 10 Most Secret Sites in the WorldThe Vatican
Some of the most top secret documents in the world are kept in the Vatican. The Pope is the only one allowed access....
30 May
The Ship of Death - the Most Brutal Maritime Tragedy in the WorldIn the early days of 1945, the Second World War was not yet over. Soviet troops pushed ruthlessly into Germany, while the German populace did anything it could to save itself....
24 July
The Most Haunted Houses Around the WorldThis may sound like something out of a horror film but there are also places around the world that send out chills, even in real life....
11 Dec.
The Oldest Cities in the WorldDamascus, Syria
Damascus has been recognized by some researchers as the earliest inhabited city in the world – since 10 000 BC....
30 Aug.
The Strangest Religions in the WorldThere are numerous strange religions and cults all over the world. One of these religions is Scientology - a cult formed in the 50s of the last century....
20 May
Bizarre Superstitions of People All Over the WorldSuperstitions have their roots in ancient history. It all began in the distant past, when people believed that certain actions could bring about good or bad luck. A significant part of these superstitions are still...
30 June
People are Most Honest in the Morning, Lie the Most in the AfternoonAn American study reveals that people lie mainly during the afternoon hours. The study was carried out by a team of scientists from the University of Utah and Harvard University.
The tests were carried out with the...
19 Mar.
Sumatran Amber - the Largest in the WorldAmber has always been among the spectacular natural formations that humans have admired....
17 Jan.
Find out the Most Bizarre Things about our Dreams on World Sleep DayOn March 14, the world celebrates World Sleep Day, with the goal of all initiatives on this day being to remind people how important a quality sleep is to health....
14 Mar.
The Most Controversial Executions in the USThe debate "for" and "against" the use of the death penalty dates back to when it was first applied. Both sides have their arguments and reasons and they often clash with each other in heated arguments.
Even though...
25 Mar.
The World's Most Dangerous Road is in BoliviaThe old road in the province of Yungas, Bolivia is labeled as the most dangerous road in the world. It is about 44 miles (70 km) long and connects Coroico with La Paz....
16 Jan.
The Touching Story of the Ugliest Woman in the WorldThe fact that she was declared the world's ugliest woman and agreed to public humiliation all in the name of her 4 children, makes her tale a touching and inspiring one at the same time....
18 Nov.
Bizarre Couple from the US Still Lives in the 19th CenturyBut unlike other history fans, the Chrismans decided to fully dedicate their whole lives to the Victorian era – from their clothes to the way they communicate with the rest of the world.
5 years ago the family bought...
11 Jan.
The Most Popular Good Luck Talismans from Around the WorldPeople all over the world believe that 4-leaf clovers and horseshoes bring tremendous luck but the different nations worldwide also have their own signature talismans, which they believe attract happiness....
11 Dec.
Scientists Described the World in 2025The scientific report was published in the British daily paper Daily Mail with the headline The World in 2025: 10 Predictions in Innovation....
05 July
The Biggest Cities in the World from the Beginning Until TodayAround 5000 BC, with its 5000 residents, this was the biggest and most notable city in the ancient world.
Cartagena
Before the rise of Rome, Cartagena was the largest and most powerful city in the world....
03 June
The Next End of the World is in OctoberThis increasingly circulated theory is frightening a significant number of people around the world. But what if the world really does end this time?
The 10th month of the new 2017 is to be planet Earth's last....
18 Jan.
The Most Evil Women in HistoryHistorians tend to focus only on the evil men that had once lived but the fact is that history is riddled with no small number of evil women, responsible for the deaths of hundreds of innocents.
Here are the most evil...
27 Jan.
The Most Heated Rivalries in HistoryHistory is abundant with scientists and politicians competing for the top with rivals just as prepared as they. Rivalries have often resulted in threats, espionage and even serious outburts of violence.
Bone Wars
During...
20 Jan.
The Most Ambitious Robberies in HistoryWhether it's for the thrill, the money, jewelry and gold, even today we hear about daring and well-organized robberies all over the world.
One example is the historic Great Train Robbery....
17 Oct.
The Vestal Virgins - the Most Powerful Women in AntiquityIn the days when women's social status was akin to that of slaves and farm animals, there was one group of women that stood near the very peak of the societal hierarchy. These were the Vestals or Vestal Virgins - the priestesses...
24 Feb.
The Most Fearsome Women in History - the Dahomey AmazonsFor decades on end, a group of women defending the southern part of the Sahara have been sowing fear in their enemies. They were called the "Mothers of the people", while history remembers them as the Dahomey Amazons....
04 May