The Untold Story of the Suez Canal
Picture this: it’s March 2021, and the entire global economy is being held hostage… by a single ship, stuck in a ditch. For six days, the container ship Ever Given a vessel longer than the Eiffel Tower is tall was…
Smart Curiosity
Explore, Learn, Discover. Your journey of curiosity begins here.
Smart Curiosity
Explore, Learn, Discover. Your journey of curiosity begins here.
Category History and Culture
Dive into the rich tapestry of history and culture. Explore ancient civilizations, major historical events, iconic personalities, and timeless art from around the globe.
The Untold History of Ancient Cat Worship
We all think we know the story. In ancient Egypt, cats were practically gods. They were pampered, jeweled, and adored. When a cat died, its family mourned as if they’d lost a child, and anyone who harmed one would face…
Smart Minds of History: Albert Einstein
His name is basically a synonym for genius. His face, with that halo of wild hair and those gentle, knowing eyes, is one of the most recognizable on the planet. He was a thinker whose ideas were so big they…
Smart Minds of History: Leonardo da Vinci
What if one person could not only paint the world’s most famous smile but also design flying machines 400 years before the Wright brothers? What if that same person could map the human body’s inner workings, design terrifying war machines,…
Top 50 Surprising Facts About India You Won’t Believe
What if I told you that in India, there’s a post office that actually floats? Or that the Himalayan mountains are still growing, right now, as we speak? What if I said that the world’s first plastic surgeons weren’t in…
The Shocking Similarities Between The World’s Major Religions
Most of us have been taught to see the world’s major religions as fundamentally separate, even competing, belief systems. We draw these sharp lines in the sand: this is Hinduism, this is Buddhism; this is Judaism, this is Christianity, this…
Top 50 Surprising Facts About Romania You Won’t Believe
When you think of Romania, you probably think of this… and maybe a certain vampire. But what if I told you that’s like judging an entire library by its cover? From the heaviest building on the planet to the invention…
Top 50 Surprising Facts About Brazil You Won’t Believe
So, you think you know Brazil? I bet you’re picturing Carnival, beaches, and soccer. And hey, you’re not wrong! But that’s just the postcard version. What if I told you the real Brazil is a land of hidden cities, biological…
Top 50 Surprising Facts About Japan You Won’t Believe
So, you think you know Japan? The land of sushi, samurai, and serene cherry blossoms? What if I told you there’s a side to Japan so strange, it feels like it’s from another planet? A place where you can rent…
Formula 1 From Origins to Legends
From the deadly road races of the 1950s to the technological marvels we see today… this is the story of how a daring sport for gentlemen racers evolved into a global sensation. This is Formula 1, from its origins to…
