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10 meaningful foreign idioms that can't be translated literally 12/25/2017
They say, actions speak louder than words, but some words put together can also sound quite loud. Let's not beat around the bush and take a look at this astonishing list of the most powerful foreign idioms. Their idiomatic meanings will definitely surprise you.
5 timeless things that are actually surprisingly recent 12/3/2020
Today, we’ll be taking a look at 5 things that seem like they’ve been around forever and their surprisingly recent starts.
6 actors who did everything and even more to get into character 11/24/2017
If you treat film industry as a mere entertainment, let us change your mind. Sometimes a role requires unbelievable sacrifices from an actor. Let's learn how far a person can go to get into character!
8 'scientific' beliefs from the past that are incredibly funny and wrong
11/28/2020
by
Fredy
When we look back at these beliefs held by prehistorics, they are not only outrageously hilarious but also quite embarrassing. Don’t just take our words for it, we'll show you some of these hard-to-admit ‘scientific’ beliefs so you can judge by yourself.
7 crazy urban legends handed down from generation to generation
7/29/2020
by
Deborah
Do you remember when you and your friends were gathered around the campfire? It was getting late and it was pitch dark out there in the woods. And one of your friends had the bright idea to swap urban legends. You could not leave because your friends would know you were scared. Sounds familiar? Be brave and keep on reading...
10 funny riddles only the wittiest people can solve
5/16/2019
by
larry winsor
It's not a secret that high intelligence is linked with our sense of humor. Try to solve this tricky riddles based on jokes to train your brain and boost your wittiness at the same time.
7 kind stories from all over the world that will make your day brighter 1/20/2019
Kindness is magic, and magic is just around the corner sometimes. These 7 touching stories will definitely make you smile.
Flag day in the USA - the celebration of unity and independence of the country
6/14/2018
by
Сursed Dawn
US Flag Day is one of the distinctive official holidays celebrated in the USA. This day and during the whole week of June 14th, the nation honors the American Flag, not only the official symbol of the country, but a world-famed sign. Today we want to share the most important and even little-known facts about the sign that plays a big part in the lives of the Americans.
The shocking sizes of these items will leave you mind-blown
2/25/2021
by
Della Moon
A strawberry as big as an apple and a 1-meter-wide cable? Why not! Looking at the photos below will surely leave you in great shock and awe.
Astonishing facts about beards you've never heard before
12/13/2017
by
Ann Lewis
Have you ever thought why men have beards? Is there any function at all? As it turns out, there are some historical and natural reasons for wearing a beard. Find out more about them in this intriguing article!
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