Young Barack Obama in the Fifth Grade. As hard as it may be to believe that our president was once a young man, we have the pictures to prove it. Indeed, this photograph was taken of a young Barack Obama all the way back when he was in the fifth grade at his elementary school. … Read more
Hitler Visits Napoleon’s Grave and pays his respects. Despite the fact that fact that France was recently conquered and war was raging on all sides of his empire, Adolf Hitler once took time out of his busy schedule of warmongering to tour the city of Paris. It seems the man had a soft spot for … Read more
The William Shakespeare Quiz. Perhaps the most famous author in history, William Shakespeare has certainly left a mark on the world. In a time when most theatre catered to either the upper classes or the lower ones, Shakespeare was able to use a keen sense of wordplay and social satire to captivate both. Whether it … Read more
The World War II Quiz. Most nations had decided after the First World War that it was time to mind the affairs of their own nations and let others alone. When human savagery reached new heights and ruthless dictators rose to power, however, enough was finally enough. Throughout this bloody conflict, countless lives were lost … Read more
Guard Jumping the Berlin Wall. It seems we will never see another time in which the world was as divided as it was during the Cold War. The world went so far as to split the city of Berlin down the middle in order to establish division between its two separate economic systems, with capitalism … Read more