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24 cities you learned about in school that no longer exist
Culture, Destinations, Flashback/History

23 cities you learned about in school that no longer exist

From the tragic to the mysterious, you won't believe these fascinating tales of cities that no longer exist.
8 hotel mysteries that are still unsolved
Flashback/History, True Stories & Lifestyle Advice

8 hotel mysteries that are still unsolved

From murders to disappearances, these unsolved mysteries all have hotels in common.
9 photos that launched popular conspiracy theories
Culture, Flashback/History

9 photos that launched popular conspiracy theories

They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. But whether or not those words are true is a whole other story.
A body language expert weighs in on 11 iconic photos
Culture, Flashback/History

A body language expert weighs in on 11 iconic photos

Think you know what's going on in these famous photos? Let's see what a body language expert has to say about that.
20 of the most famous cold cases of all time
Culture, Flashback/History, True Stories & Lifestyle Advice

20 of the most famous cold cases of all time

Delving into the most famous cold cases of all time, it becomes frustratingly clear that the longer a case remains cold, the less likely it will be solved.
What life was like aboard the Titanic
Culture, Flashback/History

What life was like aboard the Titanic

The RMS Titanic met its untimely demise in the most tragic of ways but the glitz and glamour the luxury liner boasted before hitting an iceberg on that fateful evening of April 14, 1912 still [...]
What happens when a royal family member gets ‘fired’?
Culture, Flashback/History

What happens when a royal family member gets ‘fired’?

Just because they’re family, it doesn’t mean that they can’t get the boot!
13 mysteries that could be solved in the next decade
Flashback/History, Science/Technology, Thought-provoking

13 mysteries that could be solved in the next decade

While unsolved mysteries tend to remain that way, these conundrums seem poised to beat the odds – possibly within the next ten years.
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13 royal family scandals that shocked the world
Culture, Flashback/History

13 royal family scandals that shocked the world

Being a prince or princess may seem like a fairytale, but in real life, it’s a little more complicated.
50 things you didn’t know about Woodstock on its 50th anniversary
Flashback/History

50 things you didn’t know about Woodstock on its 50th anniversary year

Fifty years ago in upstate New York, a counterculture was born. Here’s everything you never knew about the famed music festival.
9 famous moments in history that never actually happened
Flashback/History

9 famous moments in history that never actually happened

You’ve probably accepted these nine occurrences as historical fact – but they’re actually totally false, or at least highly embellished.
13 incredible coincidences you’ll doubt are real – but are
Flashback/History, Thought-provoking

13 incredible coincidences you’ll doubt are real – but are

These are some weird, spooky and sometimes hilarious twists of fate!
Flashback/History, True Stories & Lifestyle Advice

14 things you never knew about the McDonald’s Big Mac

2019 marks the 51st birthday of McDonald’s iconic burger, so we’re recognising the milestone with these factoids that even McDonald’s enthusiasts might not know.
13 mysterious celebrity deaths that are still unexplained
Entertainment, Flashback/History

13 mysterious celebrity deaths that are still unexplained

Though some of these deaths occurred decades ago, that hasn’t stopped conspiracy theorists from trying to sniff out the truth.
15 real words that were invented by accident
Flashback/History, Our Language

15 real words that were invented by accident

Find out which everyday terms started out by mistake.
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