Did you know that the fork was used over 2000 years ago? The fork is a very old utensil, but its shape and usage has changed a lot over time. Discover the fork’s key points in history thanks to this infographic. Read more »
The Evolution of the Fork
2016: An Election of Surprises
It’s astonishing to see how neck-to-neck our two presidential candidates campaigns are going thus far. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump literally have several points in the polls between them. And you couldn’t have two candidates any more different from one another. They have completely differing perspectives regarding foreign and domestic policy, the economy, human rights, education, etc. So it’ll be surprising to see who will […] Read more »
How Did Our Ancestors Sleep?
Did you know that our ancestors had a very different sleep pattern compared to us? Studies confirmed that they didn’t sleep 7 to 8 hours straight, which the modern society follows. Some researchers claim that the early humans actually slept in 2 distinct chunks. The first sleep began about two hours after dusk, followed by a waking period of one or two hours, then a […] Read more »
What Do They Eat in Space?
There’s quite a lot of talk about the journey to Mars that is supposed to happen in the following decade. This popular topic made people curious about the astronauts’ lives in space. What do they do up there? How do they move without gravity? And very importantly: what do they eat? The following infographic answers questions about space food, how it evolved since the 1960s, […] Read more »
History TV Channels, Networks, and Series
Books are great, but sometimes you just want to watch television. Sometimes you want to watch something specific and learn something new. This infographic was created by Writes Per Hour with those viewers in mind who love history. Maybe the subject as a whole does not appeal to you, but you want to know everything about the Lincoln and Kennedy assassinations, or inventions from the […] Read more »
Skilled Marksmanship in History
This infographic is an exciting and visual journey through the evolution of sharp shooting as a sport. It highlights the impressive achievements of everyone from Annie Oakley to Jerry Miculek. Readers will be taken through a graphic journey of how the sport has changed since its beginning and is sure to have you ready to hit the range to test your own skills. Read more »
The Biblical History of Silver Buillon
Silver has always been seen as a valuable type of metal. In modern times, people acquire silver to demonstrate wealth in the form of jewelry and keepsakes. In Biblical times, however, silver was seen as a significant form of currency and a valuable storage for goods such as water, wine, and even food. This precious metal was perceived to be pure and refined. It was […] Read more »
11 Unbelievable Facts About the Balkan States
For a long time, the Balkans have been known only for wars, corruption and lots of other negative things. In this infographic we are bringing to you the other side of the Balkan States and their contribution to society. Source: Gazeta Express – Latest news in Kosovo. Read more »
The History of Weddings
A wedding is a magical and special occasion in our lives, as well as for friends and families. Weddings have been taking place since 2800 B.C. so The Italian Villa decided to create an infographic with some of the most interesting and exciting wedding facts they could find. Did you know weddings started in Egypt then spread to the Romans? From there Germanic Teutonic Tribes […] Read more »
The History of the Assault Rifle
The history of the assault rifle can be traced all the way back to 1887. The world’s first full-power automatic rifle was engineered by General Manuel Mondragon of the Mexican Military. The assault rifle has shaped much of our history and will likely continue to do so as it continues to be adapted to changing wants and needs. The assault rifle is an important part […] Read more »