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A Glimpse into 12 Medieval Games: What Did People Play for Fun?

When I think about the Middle Ages, my mind jumps to knights, castles, and lively markets. But then I wonder—how did people actually have fun? It’s easy to forget that, just like us, medieval folks needed entertainment. Whether peasants came together for a village festival or nobles relaxed in the courts, games were a big […]

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15 Vampire Legends From Around the World to Keep You Up at Night

It seems like Halloween is coming earlier and earlier every year. Even though it isn’t celebrated everywhere around the world, decorations are starting to pop up in shops. With the costumes, movies, and decor, one of everyone’s favorites, the vampire, is making an appearance again. Vampires have fascinated people for centuries, and nearly every culture

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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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Unlocking Atlantis: 18 Compelling Clues That Might Solve the Ancient Mystery

The story of Atlantis has fascinated people for centuries, sparking endless ideas about where it might be and whether it ever existed. First told by the Greek philosopher Plato, the tale describes a mighty and advanced civilization that mysteriously disappeared beneath the ocean. While some people think it’s just a myth, there are some pretty

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21 Vital Skills to Teach Your Kids for Independence

As my favorite TV mum, Katie Otto likes to say, we’re trying to raise “high-quality, non-sucky human beings”. And self-sufficiency is a big part of that. We want our little ones and not-so-little-anymore ones to be strong, kind, empowered, compassionate, and capable. By equipping them with practical skills, we’re preparing them for a future where

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12 Easy Ways to Encourage Your Kids To Be Curious

Curiosity is the spark that ignites a lifelong love of learning. As parents, we have the amazing opportunity to fan these flames in our children. By nurturing their natural inquisitiveness, we can help them develop critical thinking skills and a passion for discovery. Encouraging curiosity is about teaching kids how to ask questions and how

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18 Astonishing Facts About the Platypus, Nature’s Weirdest Mammal

The platypus is a creature that seems to defy nature’s rules. And I’ve been fascinated by it since I was a kid. Who wouldn’t be? With its duck-like bill, webbed feet, and beaver-like tail, this egg-laying mammal looks like it was put together from spare parts. Take a look at some of my favorite facts

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