15 Times People in History Tried to Predict the Future—And Got It Wildly Wrong
A collection of 15 historical predictions that missed the mark, showcasing humanity's humorous attempts at forecasting the future.
Technology
18 Gadgets We Thought Were Revolutionary—Until They Flopped
From futuristic gadgets to epic flops, these 18 tech dreams crashed and burned, leaving us to wonder how they ever made it out of the lab!
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)
These old-school jobs vanished with time, but once upon a hustle, they kept the world running.
18 Everyday Items That Were Originally Military Technology
From duct tape to the internet, some of the most ordinary things we use daily were born from the extraordinary demands of war and military innovation.
15 Ancient Inventions That Were Way Ahead of Their Time
These 15 ancient inventions were so clever they’d still impress a room full of modern engineers.