Discovery

Aztec Mythology and the Origins of Humanity

If the word “Nahua” sounds unfamiliar to you, it’s probably because you’re...

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Origins of The Black Death

The Black Death killed around one-third or about 25 million people in Europ...

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Accent Expert Gives a Tour of U.S. Accents

Dialect coach Erik Singer once again takes us on a tour of different accent...

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20 British Accents in 1 Video

Did you realize how many accents there are in the UK? If you're FROM the U...

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The Absinthe Murder

Why was Absinthe illegal?

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Hunting Nepal’s Mad Honey That Makes You Hallucinate

The Honey Hunters of Nepal have a 260 year-old tradition of scaling mountai...

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Royals on Rails: The Inside Story of Britain's Royal Tr...

Join our curators to explore the British royals' love of railway travel—a s...

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A History of Ketchup

It turns out ketchup's origins are anything but American. Ketchup comes fro...

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Neiman Marcus: Last Of The Merchant Kings

Story of a brother and sister--Carrie Neiman and Herbert Marcus--who overca...

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Thomas Edison Talks About His 1870's Experiments

Here is Thomas Edison talking about his early experiments with electric lam...

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Exploring the Capital of all Ghost Towns: Craco, Italy

There are more than 6,000 abandoned villages in Italy - and that number is...

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Making A Music Video Using AI

Using Artificial Intelligence (and text commands) to make a music video. H...

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A Solid 15 Minutes of Useless Information

There is so much information here you just might have to watch it again.

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What's the Longest Word?

Before we decide from a long list of contenders, we'll have to figure out w...

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The Screwed-Up History of English Spelling

The English spelling system is a MESS... arguably more than any other langu...

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A History of Tacos

Tacos are thought to come from Mexico, long before the Spanish arrived. Anc...

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