Then and Now: 12 Scenes From Famous Movies
Image credit: scenepast SCENEPAST, the app version of time-travel, allows you to search for movie locations on your phone and see what they look like now. The app's library is constantly expanding, and now encompasses a lot of critically acclaimed films. Here's a...
Amazing Photos Of Lenticular Clouds
Lenticular clouds are stationary lens-shaped clouds that form in the troposphere, normally in perpendicular alignment to the wind direction. Lenticular clouds can be separated into altocumulus standing lenticularis (ACSL), stratocumulus standing lenticular (SCSL), and...
These Photos Of Shaolin Monks Will Challenge Everything You Know About The Limitations Of Your Body
Shaolin monks are much like other monks in their beliefs- their ultimate goal is to achieve enlightenment by ridding themselves of earthly desires. But the way they go about their lives...
25 Mind-Bending Optical Illusion Paintings By Rob Gonsalves
Canadian artist Robert Gonsalves makes incredible mind-bending painting that bend your mind. We love them.. During his childhood, Gonsalves developed an interest in drawing from imagination using various media. By the age of twelve, his awareness of architecture grew...
6 Ancient Egyptian Inventions we still use today
6 Ancient Egyptian Inventions we still use today A country rich in history, a land that has illustrious nice prosperity and despair, a world that’s lovely and filled with life however is even as raw and tough to survive in. Egypt may be a place that holds the roots of...
27 hilariously bad maps that explain nothing
Maps can illuminate our world; they can enlighten us and make us see things differently; they can show how demographics, history, or countless other factors interact with human and physical geography. But, sometimes, maps can be utter disasters, either because they're...
The Norse Legend of the World Tree – Yggdrasil
By Andreas Kornevall In 1643 a Bishop called Brynjolf Sveinsson was given forty- five pieces of vellum containing poetry and prose from the heart of ancient Northern European indigenous culture. This collection is called The King’s Book (the Codex Regius in Latin). It...
17 Life Changing Lessons to Learn from Socrates
If I have learned something from Socrates is that you cannot teach people anything; you can only make them think. You can only draw out of them the wisdom which is latent within them. And by doing so, you help open their eyes, making them realize that they were born...
Did Ancient Aliens Exterminate the Dinosaurs?
By Kelley Did dinosaurs and people coexist? Proponents of ancient aliens have made many claims in recent years and one of them is that extraterrestrials exterminated the dinosaurs so advanced mammals such as humans could dominate the planet. Is this theory true or...