History

12 Ridiculous Medical Treatments People Actually Tried in the Past

12 Ridiculous Medical Treatments People Actually Tried in the Past

People once believed that everything from leeches to crushed mummies could cure diseases, and yes, it’s as wild as it sounds.

10 Wild Predictions About the Year 2000 That Totally Missed the Mark

10 Wild Predictions About the Year 2000 That Totally Missed the Mark

The year 2000 was supposed to be a sci-fi dreamland, but instead, we got dial-up internet and frosted tips.

11 Forgotten Jobs That No Longer Exist (And Why They Mattered)

11 Forgotten Jobs That No Longer Exist (And Why They Mattered)

These old-school jobs vanished with time, but once upon a hustle, they kept the world running.

16 Strange Ways People Used to Cure the Common Cold

16 Strange Ways People Used to Cure the Common Cold

Before tissues and cough drops, people fought the common cold with some seriously strange ideas—and a lot of hope.

12 Classic Charlie Chaplin Scenes to Revisit in Honor of His Birthday on April 16

12 Classic Charlie Chaplin Scenes to Revisit in Honor of His Birthday on April 16

Charlie Chaplin’s timeless humor still resonates today, and these 12 classic scenes remind us why he remains a film legend.

12 Underdog Wins That Shocked the NASCAR World

12 Underdog Wins That Shocked the NASCAR World

These unforgettable NASCAR upsets prove that grit, luck, and perfect timing can sometimes beat the biggest names on racing’s grandest stages.