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Creating a list of the top 5 living intellectuals is no easy task. It’s not that finding remarkable individuals is difficult, but because it’s hard to select only five people. Additionally, how should we...

Synchronicity is a strange and very interesting thing. Some people say it is pure chance, while others believe there’s something deeper going on. It’s when things happen that seem way too connected to be a coincidence—like...

The world of literature is full of prolific authors, but have you ever thought about who’s actually written the most books? Writing indeed is hard and it takes a lot of time to write...

Philosophy is never meant to be comfortable. Sometimes it's complicated, sometimes it’s rather weird, but in many cases, it is there to question something (or someone). Throughout history, some philosophers have pushed the envelope so...

Let's admit it – consciousness is weird. We don’t know what it really is, nor how it works. It is certainly the stuff of mystery, late-night drinking sessions, and scientific head-scratching. Everyone knows what it feels...

Science is supposed to be the world of cold, hard logic—a place where facts rule and superstition dies. But sometimes, the facts themselves are stranger than anything we could invent. Some of these truths are...

Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt was certainly a man full of contradictions and larger-than-life qualities. Most people think of him as a tough, adventurous leader who fought for the little guy, saved America's natural wonders, and...

Nowadays, everyone has heard of Nikola Tesla. Many view him as a genius who changed the world with groundbreaking inventions. Nonetheless, some people actually question some of his claims and ideas. We all know that his...

Writers often like to play with language in many different ways, and one of the most interesting challenges is creating long sentences. Some authors do that just to break the records, some are purely weird,...

Have you ever heard about so-called out-of-place artifacts? If not you're in for a treat. Well, actually you're in for a treat either way because the objects discussed in this article are something really special. But...