Peculiar Facts

4 FEB 2023

Have you ever heard of the craziest dance party that took over Europe in the 16th century? The Dancing Plague of 1518 will have you scratching your head and tapping your feet all at the same time! This strange phenomenon has puzzled historians for centuries and in this article, we'll take a deep dive into the history of this bizarre event and explore some of the wildest theories about what caused it.

30 JAN 2023

Are you ready to dive into the world of ancient mysteries and unsolved puzzles? Well, strap in, because today we're going to talk about one of the most enigmatic and fascinating historical artifacts out there: the Voynich Manuscript.

26 MAR 2020

A common myth of cats having nine lives still lingers even up to this present day. Mythical stories about cats are often told in ancient times. True or not, let us know about the story of 'unsinkable sam.'

21 MAR 2020

A peculiar currency that requires at least 20 adult men to carry. Learn more about the Rai Stones.

31 JAN 2020

A known exercise equipment today was a dreadful tool in the past. Learn the history of Treadmills.

24 JAN 2020

When we talk about the police force, it should be outstanding men and women that would serve the country. But Australia did the opposite thing. Find out why.

18 JAN 2020

Ladies, it may be surprising for all of you, but High Heels were actually meant for men. Learn this interesting fact about the history of the must-have fashion item, High Heeled Shoes.

17 JAN 2020

It may sound surreal, but there’s a peculiar color pigment we thought was impossible. Let’s learn more about the so-called “Mummy Brown.”

10 JAN 2020

Who would have thought that chainsaws are not actually invented for woodcutting? Find out here why it was made for Symphysiotomy.

16 NOV 2019

The 1918 influenza pandemic, or most popularly known as the Spanish Flu is one of the deadliest pandemic flu in the world. It infected more than 500 million around worldwide or about one-third of Earth’s population, killing an estimated 20 - 50 million people in the world, including Americans with 675,000 cases of death.

12 NOV 2019

Named as a war machine herself, let’s learn more about the bravery of this widowed woman. Meet Mariya Oktyabrskaya and learn facts about her path of courage during World War 2.

10 NOV 2019

Learn more about Abraham Lincoln and how he changed the future of our country

31 OCT 2019

Relive your childhood memories of the monster you were once told about. Let us dive into the world of Frankenstein. Here are your top 10 facts about Frankenstein.

15 OCT 2019

What would you do if you discover a corpse? Will you run away or play detective and solve its mystery? Found out here how the Tollund man was found amid in a peat bog.