5 Average People Who Became Rulers By Sheer Chance
Some people daydream about what it would mean to be royalty. These folks happened into it by complete accident.
Weird, Unexpected Origins Of 5 Common Things
You think you at least have a rough idea of where common stuff comes from … but then when you look at the history books, things get weird.
5 Millionaires Who Started Out Homeless And Broke
“Rags to riches” stories are awesome, but these people are on a whole other level. We’re talking about straight-up homeless people who made fortunes.
5 Board Games With Dark Pasts
Some of our most innocent games come with fairly dark backstories. Like the time Scrabble had to remove 200 offensive words from their official dictionary.
The Unexpected Origins Of 5 Common Practices
Most of the time, it’s pretty obvious why we started a lot of our routines and traditions. And then there are these things.
The Bizarre Origins Of 5 Totally Ordinary Things
Some of the most ordinary, mundane things you see in everyday life have origin stories that sound too insane to believe.