33 China Facts That Will Boggle Your Mind
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the secrets of the Great Wall to the realities of its pollution nightmare, these interesting facts about […]
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The Story Of Hannelore Schmatz — The First Woman To Die On Everest
This post was originally published on this siteHannelore Schmatz summited Everest with her husband in 1979. Unfortunately, she’d never make it down to celebrate with […]
Rob Hall Is Proof That It Doesn’t Matter How Experienced You Are — Everest Is Still A Deadly Climb
This post was originally published on this siteThe climbers on Everest face danger every day, but Rob Hall had lived to tell the tale several […]
17 Famous Cannibal Attacks That Will Send A Shiver Down Your Spine
This post was originally published on this siteCannibalism is crazy enough as it is, but throughout history and the world, there have been some cannibal […]
WWII Japan’s “Comfort Women” And The Horrific Sexual Slavery They Endured [VIDEO]
This post was originally published on this siteComfort women were women and girls taken from occupied territories by the Imperial Army during WWII and used […]
How Genghis Khan’s Great-Great-Granddaughter Turned Into One Of Asia’s Fiercest Warriors
This post was originally published on this siteMuch of what is known about Khutulun comes from the written historical accounts of Marco Polo and the […]
Inside The Unification Church’s Strange Mass Wedding Ceremonies [VIDEO]
This post was originally published on this siteOver the years, due to the practices and the treatment of the members, the church has been referred […]
Meet The Mysterious And Uncontacted Residents Of North Sentinel Island
This post was originally published on this siteThe Sentinelese tribe have remained on their North Sentinel Island, almost completely uncontacted for nearly 60,000 years. Anyone […]
Snake Wine — Southeast Asia’s Creepiest Alternative Medicine
This post was originally published on this siteSnake wine is considered by many Southeast Asian people to be a miracle cure-all, but how exactly is […]
How Norman Borlaug Saved A Billion Lives And Led The World Into The Green Revolution
This post was originally published on this siteKnown as the “father of the green revolution,” Norman Borlaug pushed the boundaries of agriculture and saved over […]
Read The Actual Yeti Memo Hunting Guide The U.S. State Department Published In 1957 [IMAGE]
This post was originally published on this siteThe government of Nepal created guidelines to control the mass of people coming to their country to hunt […]
See The Moment Hikers Discovered George Mallory’s Body On Mount Everest [VIDEO]
This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Mallory went missing in 1924, and it took 75 years for anyone to find his body. [embedded […]
14 Of History’s Most Important Archaeological Discoveries And Sites
This post was originally published on this siteFrom Pompeii to King Tut’s Tomb, discover some of history’s most interesting archaeological discoveries and sites. 1 of […]
15 Interesting People That History Somehow Forgot
This post was originally published on this siteHistory may have forgotten them, but we haven’t. Meet 15 interesting people who never got the credit they […]
From Sheep Intestines To Latex, The History Of Condoms
This post was originally published on this siteThe long history of condoms dates back to cave times, and while latex remains the standard for today’s […]
North Korea Thinks Americans Are “Imperialist Aggressors” — Here’s Why [PHOTOS]
This post was originally published on this siteAs tensions between the U.S. and North Korea come to a head, discover how the Korean War’s atrocities […]
Photos Of The Forgotten Bengal Famine Fueled By British Colonialism
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 36 Dead bodies line the streets of Calcutta shortly after the Bengal famine. On the […]