18 Oldest Things in History
From flushable toilets, chewing gum and oldest written recipe, these are the world’s oldest examples of everyday things.
Culture
These 22 Old Magazine Photos Reveal How Iranian Women Dressed In The 1970s
Take a look at what fashion in Iran was like before the Islamic Revolution of 1979.
25 People From 25 Countries And How Much Food They Eat Per Day
Photographer Peter Menzel and writer Faith D’Aluisio spent three years traveling around the world to capture a portrait of individuals and the food they eat in a single day. The result is the incredibly fascinating book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets. It shows a thought-provoking array of snapshots of individuals, giving … Read more
50+ Incredible Photos Of The Vietnam War
These historic black and white photos cover the Vietnam War between 1962 and 1973. They offer us a window of what it was like being there. Warning: Some of these photos are graphic in nature.
Man Renovating His House Discovered a Tunnel Leading to an Underground City
In 1963, a man in the Nevşehir Province of Turkey was renovating his home. After he knocked down a wall, he discovered a mysterious room behind it that led to some more cave-like rooms in a web of elaborately intricate tunnel systems. Take a look. Sunny Skyz photo: thingshappendownhere │ via Sometimes Interesting What he … Read more
19 Old Photos of the 7 Sutherland Sisters & Their 37 Feet of Hair
Born between 1846 and 1865, the Sutherland sisters named Sarah, Victoria, Isabella, Grace, Naomi, Dora and Mary were the biggest stars – think Beyonce, Miley Cyrus or the Kardashians – of their era. They were said to be talented at playing the instruments and singing. But no one really cared about that. People came to … Read more