Joan A

Joan has a bachelor’s degree in history and loves to share her passion for it through writing. In her spare time she enjoys swimming in her local pool.

Teams With the Most FIFA World Cup Victories

With around 1.5 billion people watching from stadiums and TV, the FIFA World Cup is the most popular sports event in history. As such,...

There’s More to the Samurais Than You Think

Have you ever heard a story about samurais and thought, "There has to be more to them than just battle tales?" Well, you'd be...

Top 3 Longest Winning Streaks in NBA History

Putting together a long winning streak in the NBA is extremely hard. Teams play a game almost every other night and play against different...

Surprising Countries You May Not Realize the Vikings Raided

Hailing from Scandinavia, Vikings were well-known for raiding neighboring countries including the UK, and portions of Europe such as France and Russia. Still, many...

4 Interesting Facts About Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin is best known as the Founding Father of the United States and editor of the original draft of the Declaration of Independence....

Balmoral Castle is Opened to the Public for the First Time

The 19th-century Balmoral Castle, which serves as a private residence of the British Royal Family, will be opened to the public for the first...