Ellen Reed

Ellen has been obsessed with logic puzzles, jigsaws, and cryptograms since she was a kid. After learning she was taught how to play chess wrong by a family friend (so they could win), she joined her school chess club and the rest is history.

16 Viking Myths You Probably Believe, But Aren’t True

From TV shows to movies, operas to football teams, everyone has heard of the Vikings. But so many of the beliefs people hold about Scandanavians from this small time in history are far from accurate. These seafaring farmers have often been portrayed as wild, bloodthirsty savages wearing horned helmets and pillaging their way through Europe.

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21 Urban Survival Tips You Can’t Afford to Ignore

In a world where unpredictable events can disrupt our daily lives, being prepared for the worst is more important than ever. Whether it’s a natural disaster, economic collapse, or social unrest, knowing how to survive in an urban environment can mean the difference between life and death. Urban areas, with their dense populations and reliance

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Debunking 15 Common Misconceptions About Sharks

Thanks to movies like Jaws, Meg, and Sharknado, sharks have a bad rep. But they’re so much more than mindless man-hunting killers. They’re fascinating creatures. And they come in all sizes. These incredible creatures are feared and misunderstood, but they’ve been around for millions of years, and they’re vital to the balance of marine ecosystems.

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15 Animals With the Power to Regenerate Their Body Parts

Did you know that some incredible animals can actually regrow body parts? They can regenerate entire limbs, fur, and damaged tissues. Sure, humans have opposable thumbs, but we can’t regenerate parts of ourselves. These regenerative capabilities are amazing, yes, but they also have potential medical and scientific implications. Here are 15 remarkable animals that can

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Caught in a Riot? Here’s What You Need to Do

The world feels unstable sometimes, especially now. Riots are chaotic, unpredictable, and dangerous situations that can erupt without warning. Whether caused by political unrest, social tensions, or other triggers, riots pose a serious threat to public safety and can quickly spiral out of control. While it’s always best to avoid areas where riots may occur,

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15 Mind-Blowing Realities About Neanderthals That Change Everything We Thought We Knew

History books, television, and even museums have painted Neanderthals as primitive cavemen. Thanks to recent discoveries though, that image is starting to change. It’s incredible how much alike we are with these ancient people. Their story isn’t just history — it’s a part of us, living in our DNA even today. 1. Neanderthals Made Complex

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18 Things We Still Don’t Understand About Stonehenge

Stonehenge is one of the most mysterious and iconic landmarks in the world. While much has been discovered about this ancient stone circle, there are still many aspects that puzzle archaeologists and historians. Here are 18 things we still don’t understand about Stonehenge. 1. The Purpose of Stonehenge The true purpose of Stonehenge remains unknown.

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