https://youtu.be/kmr_CtN1K3g Listen to Stephen Colbert explaining how Chance the Rapper's "Favorite Song" (feat. Childish Gambino) and Lord of the Rings'…
https://youtu.be/1UnIDL-eHOs In this video from vox, learn how a cheesy joke from the 1830s became the most widely spoken word…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBsY88Lir-A King Arthur has risen again and again in our collective imagination, along with his retinue of knights, Guinevere, the…
I think every single person reading this right now can admit to having been obsessed with at least one of…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvWncVbXfJ0 2,300 years ago, the rulers of Alexandria set out to fulfill a very audacious goal: to collect all the…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Owf5Uq4oFps In the year 1066, 7,000 Norman infantry and knights sailed in warships across the English Channel. Their target: England,…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8zWWp0akUU English can be a rather difficult language to learn because many letters and letter combinations are pronounced differently. To…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URDXZSJZ2ME From Rachel and Jun: Lists of facts about Japan are almost always half misleading or straight up inaccurate, and…
https://youtu.be/CSyfkqD3oig Some stunning drone footage of ancient Pompeii, which is quickly becoming one of the largest archeology site in the…
Most people associate ramen with broke college students, but the story behind these instant noodles is far more surprising. The…