King Gustav III of Sweden’s coffee vs tea experiment was crazy! It was a purported study in which twin convicts were ordered to study the health effects of coffee….

This is a long, but super interesting post about the history of medieval castle stairs and how they were built for defense. It also goes…

This post about the Fahrenheit scale goes well with The Imperial System post! So anyway, the lesson here is that the scale is apparently not…

Goran Gligović tweeted this wonderful historical observation that if you come from grassy plains your fashion game is “unf*ckwithable”. And the photos posted clearly prove…

Check out the crazy garb medieval beekeepers wore! The basket faced outfits were pretty creepy and they kept bees in woven hives. These remind me…

Hanna Nina Jameson posted this informative history thread on twitter about French playwright and political activist Olympe de Gouges. She wrote about women’s rights and abolitionism…

LOL! 😂 These mythological pick up lines are gold! But please use these mythological / historical pick up lines at your own risk! While they…

This post starts with a tweet that was just a reminder not to beat yourself up over not cooking a fresh home-cooked meal. Historically going…

History major Ana Mardoll posted these interesting tweets about the trauma that young American teen girls went through in World War II. Obviously it’s not…

Here are two opposing opinions on the historical trope where women are forced into arranged marriages. The reply to to the first post urges the…