Anne Boleyn didn’t want to marry the king. She was forced. You could not say no to the king back then.

The median life expectancy in the 1800s was around 40 and people were eating organic food, but they didn’t have modern medicine. The median life expectancy now is around 77, but weirdly people want to romanticize that era by avoiding medical advances.

As a native, basically all the things not said in history class and the generational trauma that still severely impacts tribes throughout the country. The fact we’re statistically the race most likely to be SA’d in some form even today. That includes men and women.

we are stuck in this loop of letting rich men make our lives hell. been doing it for centuries and we know it. yet nothing has been done to stop it yet.

The Appalachian mountains & Scottish highlands were part of the same mountain range that was called the central pangean mountains. Which makes all the interesting lore regarding both kind of make sense?

Christopher Columbus thought manatees were mermaids and called them ugly

The only reason we know so much about frostbite is because of the human testing done by the Japanese in Unit 731.

a significant portion of earth's breathable air comes from the oceans. Which are currently dying. Many forests have shown serious stress from the effects of global warming. Stressed plants die.

Twice as many Natives were killed to found this country than victims of the holocaust, n the fact that I learned it on tiktok is also egregious. Y r we not taught the true history of this country?? Everything we were taught abt our history is a lie.

the Titanic swimming pool still has water in it

America has been the “bad guys” in every war since the civil war. Absolutely diabolical and evil things we’ve done and continue to do around the world

That the Kennedy family that has helped run our government had a daughter lobotomized because she was too "wild", and they didn't want her embarrassing the family.😳

The ancient Egyptians existed so long that the ancient Egyptians were studying ancient Egypt like it was ancient

Genghis Khan killed so many people that he lowered the temperature of the earth, and many regions he conquered still haven't returned to their pre conquered population size!

elon musk is about to become a trillionaire yet only $50 billion a year could cure world hunger… he made $203 billion last year

The fact that Japan is just as bad as Germany but unlike Germany they never faced any consequences

Like what would the world be right now if the Library of Alexandria hadnt been burnt

mummies are so rare now because many people in Victorian England ate them. they were considered a delicacy. same with Galapagos turtles. they tried multiple times to bring one back to England but they would eat all of them during the trip