Top 10 Epic Feasts in History
The stories are often even more beautiful than the parties themselves. The memory of a dazzling party is a lasting one. How do you know...
Top 10 Oldest Buildings in the World
The next ten buildings are the oldest freestanding man-made structures found. The age of the buildings has been determined using C14 dating (radiometric dating) and is therefore...
Top 10 Most Horrible Serial Killers
With this list, we descend into the darkest regions of the human brain. Below is the list of the greatest serial killers of all time,...
Top 10 Oldest Companies in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is renowned worldwide for its entrepreneurial power, its free trade spirit and its innovative craftsmanship. The country has an exceptionally rich tradition...
Top 10 Oldest Universities
School. Who likes to go there now? I do not want to say that there is absolutely no one on earth who does not like going...
Top 10 Lost Cities from Myths & Legends
You have probably read about it or seen a documentary about this topic: a lost city. Such cities have been the setting for many films...
The 12 Greek Gods (also known as the Twelve Olympians)
Greek mythology has an abundance of gods, demigods and other supernatural beings. However, when we talk about the main Greek gods, we often speak...
Top 10 Ruthless Dictators
Autonomous rule is as old as politics itself. However, many of our despots turned out to be less enlightened than desired. Below is a list...
Top 10 Female Adventurers and Explorers
Columbus, Cook and Piet Hein. All names of men who sailed the seven seas of our world and discovered new lands, or who heroically made...
Top 10 Famous Hoaxes
April 1st is the day for tricking, faking and fooling. The fact that we (internationally) have designated a day for this may stand as...