History Hustle

10 Things You Must Know about the Extraordinary George Sand

George Sand has been described as a “cigar-toting sexual outlaw”. A French writer who wrote…

10 of Mark Twain’s Sickest Burns

Here are Mark Twain's sickest burns. Illustrated Let's just get to it, shall we? 1.…

How the Secret “Lady Lovers” Network Gave Black LGBTQ Women Freedom to Love

In 1920, a newspaper reported a salacious story with the headline “Have we a New…

Cockaigne, the ‘peasant’s heaven’ where nuns are naked, the sky rains cheese, and wine flows in rivers

What is Cockaigne? We all know that to get in the Christian heaven you have…

This teacher’s story of compassion has a twist that will leave you touched

The exact details of what happened to Laurence C. Jones one day in 1917, are…

Prepare to be amazed by the entire history of the world in one hilarious, brilliant animated video

History of the entire world, I guess The animation was created by Bill Wurtz. Here’s…