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4 Objects That Could Change the History of the World (If Authentic)

4 Objects That Could Change the History of the World (If Authentic)
There have been events that have changed the course of history. World War II, September 11, and the discovery of the Americas have all helped shape the world we live in today. But what about specific objects? Here are 4 objects that have been found that could dramatically alter the history of the world... 

4 More Unsolved Mysteries

4 More Unsolved Mysteries
Mysteries. We love mysteries and can’t get enough of them! If you have yet to read the original article, read it here. Now, here are 4 more mysteries that have been unsolved for years. 1.) Jack the Ripper Jack the Ripper was the name given to a mysterious serial killer who murdered at least five... 

3 Dinosaurs We Wish We Had As Pets

3 Dinosaurs We Wish We Had As Pets
Dinosaurs have been a fascination of children and adults alike for generations. Dinosaurs surged in popularity following the film Jurassic Parkand its sequels. It’s just a damn shame that they went extinct 65 million years ago. If they had survived to this day, there would certainly be some that... 
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7 Dates the World Was Supposed to End…But Didn’t (Or Won’t)

7 Dates the World Was Supposed to End...But Didn't (Or Won't)
The idea of the world as we know it coming to an end has been around for thousands of years. The Bible, Nostradamus, past and present civilizations, and Hollywood directors have all had their own versions of how the world will end. Most versions have the world ending in horrific disasters like giant... 

2009 Awards – Poll Results

2009 Awards - Poll Results
Over 200 people voted in the end of 2009 polls! After crunching some numbers, here are the results of what you guys thought about the year 2009 (no recount necessary): Best Movie of 2009 - The Hangover (45%) Second place - Up (27%) Best Video Game of 2009 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (62%) Second... 
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6 Unsolved Mysteries

6 Unsolved Mysteries
The world loves mysteries. There are so many events and occurrences that happen on this planet that have no rational or logical explanation. Extraterrestrials, hoaxes, paranormal activities, and conspiracies lie at the root of most unsolved mysteries. Here are 6 mysteries that remain unsolved. 1.) The... 

19 Thanksgiving Fun Facts

19 Thanksgiving Fun Facts
Thanksgiving is one of the more widely celebrated holidays in the United States. In giving thanks, here are intriguing facts, figures, and trivia you may not have known about the holiday we call Thanksgiving: 1.) If you wanted to visit every house in the U.S. for Thanksgiving, you would end up visiting... 
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6 Things That Have Been Elusive Throughout History

6 Things That Have Been Elusive Throughout History
Throughout history, there are always things that capture the imagination. From promises of unimaginable riches to the quest of never-ending knowledge, history has had its fair share of things that have rumored to exist, but have not yet been found or proved. Here are 6 things that have been elusive: 1.)... 

16 Halloween Fun Facts

16 Halloween Fun Facts
Happy Halloween to all! Whether you are out trick-or-treating or attending a costume party, here are some interesting facts and tidbits about the holiday of Halloween: 1.) In the United States, Illinois produced the most pumpkins with 496 million pounds in 2008. 2.) Every year, there are over 2000 costume... 
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Fake Facebook Status Updates Of Historical People

Fake Facebook Status Updates Of Historical People
Wouldn’t it be great if we had a time machine and could go back in time to talk to some of history’s most important and influential people, or at least get the chance to talk to them on Facebook? Well, now you get that chance to see what some of history’s most important people would... 
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The ABC’s of the Internet

The ABC's of the Internet
It is difficult these days to find someone who hasn’t been on the Internet at least once in their life. When the Internet was still new, it would have been helpful to have some “Welcome to the Internet” handbook. The Internet has changed so much that in 2009, I have decided to provide... 

5 Events That Happened in October

5 Events That Happened in October
September is over and October has arrived. October is always an action packed month, with the NFL season in full swing, the MLB playoffs about to begin, the fall season making things a little chilly outside (or hotter if you’re in the Southern hemisphere), and of course, Halloween! To celebrate... 
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11 Inventions We’d Rather Not Live Without

11 Inventions We'd Rather Not Live Without
Throughout human history, there have been countless inventions that have changed the way we live and think about the world. The wheel, the formation of steel, the automobile and the television are examples of these life changing inventions. Today, technology is progressing so fast that something new... 

15 July 4th Fun Facts

15 July 4th Fun Facts
Happy Independence Day to all of America. In light of the holiday, here are some interesting facts and trivia you may not have known about the 4th of July and about the founding of the United States in general: 1.) Benjamin Franklin wanted the national bird to be the turkey. 2.) There were around 2.5... 
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6 Dumb Products That Made Millions

6 Dumb Products That Made Millions
There comes a time when a new fad sweeps the nation and sometimes the world. More often than not, these fads disappear as quickly as they came, leaving only the people who came up with the idea swimming in millions of dollars in profit. It makes you think “Why didn’t I think of that?”... 

3 Events That Happened in June

3 Events That Happened in June
The month is May is over, and now June has arrived. It’s incredible how fast 2009 is flying by. In honor of the new month, here is a short list of major world events that have happened in the month of June (in no particular order): 1.) D.Day – June 6, 1944 The famed invasion of Normandy... 
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