Technology
The Life and Death of Motorola
In 1984 Motorola released the world's first cellphone, the DynaTAC 8000x. It had a battery life of 35 minutes and weighed 2.5 lbs.
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Health & Body
What Is A Polymath?
Did you know that one of the world's greatest artists, Leonardo da Vinci was a polymath?
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Travel & Tourism
Interesting Facts About The 7 Wonders Of The Modern World
Did you know that the Colosseum amphitheater in Rome was built by tens of thousands of slaves around 80 A.D?
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People & Civilizations
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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People & Civilizations
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
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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Crime & Law
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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People & Civilizations
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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Animals
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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People & Civilizations
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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Holidays & Events
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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People & Civilizations
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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