50 Embarrassing Facts About Each U.S. State

You learn new things everyday, even those things that you probably didn’t even think to ask. Here are 50 facts, one per U.S. state (I can almost hear you say “only one?”) presented to spill amusingly embarrassing secrets. Some of these are really hilarious. While others are, well, just depressing.   via Distractify via Distractify … Read more

After 40 Years Behind Closed Doors, They Finally Get A Peek Inside This Vintage Family Shoe Store

It’s disheartening to hear stories of old buildings being demolished and pieces of history thrown out every so often. So whenever new discoveries of untouched history hit the news, we can’t help but feel elated, and quite frankly, curious. Such was the case when Redditor oktober75 and his family stumbled upon an old shoe store … Read more

After 8 Years Of Neglect, This Is What The Abandoned Silverdome in Michigan Looks Like Today

Located in Pontiac City, Michigan, is a once grand stadium complex… the Silverdome. Formerly called the Pontiac Silverdome, the stadium complex sits on 127 acres and was the largest stadium in the National Football League (NFL) until 1997 when the FedEx Field in Washington, D.C. opened.   BuzzFeed For many years, Silverdome hosted several important … Read more

11 Untranslatable Words From Other Cultures

These are actual words from other cultures used to best describe certain things and situations I’d normally just refer to as “you know…” Well, not anymore! This brilliant infographic will make learning 11 untranslatable words, in different languages, fun and easy. I feel smarter than a 5th grader now. Credit: Maptia [wp_ad_camp_2]

Stunning 2,000-Year-Old Greek Mosaics Recently Excavated in Turkey

A team of archeologists led by Kutalmış Görkay recently uncovered three ancient Greek mosaics in the Turkish city of Zeugma near the Syrian border. The remarkably intact glass mosaics date back to the 2nd century BC. Take a closer look at this fascinating find. This stunning ancient Greek art hasn’t been seen in thousands of … Read more