This mythical boat has finally been found: gold coins and emeralds, it contains a...
An operation to reassemble the remains will begin in April. The treasure contained in this Spanish galleon is said to be one of the most important in history.In the mysterious depths of the Caribbean,...
Nobody knows what they are and, yet, we see them on all the beaches...
Do you know what this black thing with four hooks is that you can see on beaches in France?While walking on the beaches of France, you couldn't have missed them, they are everywhere. Small...
This detail allows you to save several thousand euros on a wedding, it's more...
Organizing a wedding can be very expensive for future spouses, who could nevertheless save big with a simple detail.Planning a wedding can be an exciting experience, but the associated costs can quickly add up....
Why casinos are banned in Paris
For over 100 years, casinos have been banned in the capital, for a very simple reason.Have you noticed that there are no casinos in Paris? For more than a century, however, it has been...
Cynthia Reberac: “the popularity of the IJF can only grow, there is a player...
The Cannes International Games Festival, the IFJ, has established itself over the years as a highlight of the gaming world and even beyond. Cynthia Reberac, the festival's general commissioner, discusses the organization of the...
Nobody knows what they are and yet we see them on all French beaches
Do you know what this black thing with four hooks is that you can see on beaches in France?While walking on the beaches of France, you couldn't have missed them, they are everywhere. Small...
Japan seeks volunteers to live without paying in a luxury hotel
In Japan, a start-up offers to stay in a luxury hotel, in exchange for a few hours of work.Staying in a luxury hotel in Japan, you thought you couldn't afford it? Think again. In...
This Frenchman is the richest man in Switzerland, no one knows him while everyone...
He lives discreetly in Geneva. He is French. But above all he is the richest man in Switzerland. His products are sold all over the world but no one knows his name. Who is...
If you answer these hardest questions from Trivial Pursuit, you are stronger than all...
Since its creation in 1981, Trivial Pursuit has established itself as THE general knowledge game. Here is the list of the most difficult questions!Trivial Pursuit, an emblematic game of general knowledge questions, has become...
This dream country in Europe is looking for new residents and offering houses for...
In this European country, it is possible to buy a house for just a few cents.Communication operations aimed at selling off houses to attract buyers are not new. Recently, it was Italy that offered...
These simple ideas for working while traveling
Notice to travel enthusiasts, who must nevertheless continue to work...Does having a regular job, Monday to Friday, during office hours necessarily mean that you have to put your dream of traveling the world on...
In Monopoly, do you win double by landing on square one? Few people know...
Some Monopoly rules can lead to long arguments. The transition to square one is one of the oldest debates in the game!Monopoly, which has become one of the most iconic board games, has a...
Too few people know: this is the worst time to put on your headphones...
According to this flight attendant, certain little habits of airplane passengers with their headphones are very dangerous and should be banned.Flight attendants and aircraft staff are used to the sometimes inappropriate behavior of certain...
Only 1% of people manage to recognize this animal that fascinates scientists
This specimen of a well-known living animal is very complicated to recognize, very few people succeed... and even fewer its prey.Are you able to distinguish which curious animal we are going to talk about?...
I am a chambermaid, this innocuous gesture of guests at the hotel comes at...
At the hotel, certain habits should be banned, according to a chambermaid.Hotel staff see it all. And chambermaid - or man - is far from being a trivial profession. Often physical, sometimes poorly paid,...
This European dreamland is looking for new residents and offering houses for 12 cents
In this European country, it is possible to buy a house for just a few cents.Communication operations aimed at selling off houses to attract buyers are not new. Recently, it was Italy that offered...
Remains of 20-foot-long 'giant alien' found washed up in England
A British man made a strange discovery on a beach in Liverpool Bay.Can you imagine discovering a huge, unknown creature on the sand during your Sunday stroll? This is what happened very recently to...
This is what our dogs will look like in 10,000 years
What will dogs of the future look like? Geneticists predict the future of dogs with the help of artificial intelligence.We often think about the future of the planet, of humans, of wild species... But...
Their job is to sell you the perfect nap: here's what it looks like...
Everything is sold, everything is bought, even things that seem priceless... These professionals nevertheless defend know-how and offer the ideal nap.Sleeping at your desk feels bad... And yet, according to a NASA study, a nap...
These researchers managed to talk with a whale… but aim at aliens
A team of American scientists have managed to have a conversation with a whale and hope to one day do so with aliens.First things first: what do whale scientists and alien hunters have in...
I'm a pilot and passengers who stay in socks on the plane should think...
Certain habits of plane passengers should be banned, according to this pilot.Traveling through the air doesn’t mean everything is allowed. This is certainly not synonymous with forgetting the most basic codes of politeness or even hygiene....
Only 10% of people can find the number of squares in this image
Love visual challenges? This squares test is for you!Sometimes seemingly simple tasks turn out to be the most complicated. While this can be a frustrating fact of life in general, it makes for some...
There's a way to extend your dog's lifespan – here's how
Scientists have revealed a simple factor that affects your pet's lifespan.There are tons of ways to make your dog happy. Attention, care, games, walks, a suitable diet... There is no defined instructions for your...
Here is the number of clothes you should not have in your wardrobe –...
There is a maximum number of clothes you should not exceed in your wardrobe as well as a maximum number of clothes you should buy each year.Having a huge wardrobe and so many clothes...
Very few people know exactly why planes fly so high
If planes fly at such high altitudes, it is for several reasons that we do not think about.Seen from the ground, planes appear so small, sometimes even barely visible, they are so high. If...
This ghost town has been burning for 60 years, no one has been able...
Since the 1960s, this city has been burning for an astonishing reason.The images are striking and the story of this small American town is incredible. Located in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains of...
This is the best country to retire in – it's very inexpensive and it's...
This very inexpensive European country has been voted the best place to retire in 2024.A retirement in the sun, with fan-shaped toes, in a country not far from France and with a reduced cost...
Only one 27 is hiding in this image, you have an eye-catching view if...
Can you find the odd one out among all these “72” numbers? This is the challenge to take on in this little optical illusion game.Your last visit to the ophthalmologist was child's play, you...
Do you know why corks are now stuck to bottles? Here is the explanation
You've probably noticed a little difference on the caps of your favorite drinks... They are now attached to the bottles. But do you know why?On packaging for milk, vegetable drinks, fruit juices, or on...
7 out of 10 people understand chickens and here's how they do it
Have you ever tried to communicate with a chicken? 7 out of 10 people can understand them.The idea may seem bewildering: can we understand chickens just by the sound they make? This is a...
Which glass will be filled first? 99% of people fail this logic test
This logic challenge will test your nerves.It's time to put your logic to the test with a new challenge: the tap challenge! In this image, we see a series of containers connected by pipes....
I only work ten minutes a day and my boss doesn't know it –...
Taking advantage of teleworking, this employee works ten minutes a day instead of the eight hours requested by his bosses.Has teleworking reduced the number of hours worked by employees? There is nothing to confirm...
This is what dogs will look like in 10,000 years
What will dogs of the future look like? Geneticists predict the future of dogs with the help of artificial intelligence.We often think about the future of the planet, of humans, of wild species... But...
This inexpensive country is the best place to move, it promises a dream life
This country has been voted as the best place to move in 2024.Who has never dreamed of living in the sun, on a beach, with fanned toes and above all... without working? The picture...
We know what Man's number 1 enemy is, it causes as many deaths as...
Because of it, several hundred thousand people die each year around the world.It's a very small insect. But yet, it is probably one of the most dangerous enemies of humans. The number of victims...
Do you know why the caps are now stuck to the bottles? Here is...
You've probably noticed a little difference on the caps of your favorite drinks... they are now attached to the bottles. But do you know why?On packaging for milk, vegetable drinks, fruit juices, or on...
Want to Increase the Value of Your Property? Try These Value-Boosting Tips
Your home is one of the biggest investments you will be likely to make. Property ownership is a great way to set yourself up for future financial security if you know how to understand...
Very few people can find the number of triangles in this picture
New challenge for lovers of visual challenges: how many triangles are in this image?Lovers of visual puzzles and brain challenges: here is a new game for you who love geometric puzzles! That of countless...
No one sees it but this little hole in an airplane window is essential
This tiny hole in the window of an airplane window is of vital importance.In an airplane window, nothing is left to chance. Neither its shape nor its manufacture. Airplane windows are made up of...
Here's the Perfect Answer to Instantly Stop Passive-Aggressive Behavior, According to a Public Speaking...
Passive-aggressive behavior involves indirect expression of hostile or negative feelings instead of open, direct communication. Here's how to deal with it.Imagine: Your co-worker, with whom you normally get along well, avoided you at lunch,...
The ultimate house moving checklist that anyone can use
Are you feeling overwhelmed and stressed out by the idea of moving house? Worried that essential tasks will get overlooked during this chaotic process of relocation? Fear no more. This ultimate house moving checklist...
The disappearance of ski instructors: "Before, the salary allowed you to buy a house....
Ski instructor, a dying profession? This is the opinion of this veteran for whom this profession no longer pays enough and attracts fewer and fewer enthusiasts.Alberto Kostner, 65, is not only the mayor of...
15 professions with guaranteed jobs in Canada for French people who want to change...
Do you dream of changing countries? Canada opens its arms and guarantees you a job if you work in one of these 15 sectors.The dream of many French people is to find a job,...
Which is more beneficial: showering in the morning or in the evening? An expert...
How often is it best to shower? So what is the ideal temperature? And: is it better to shower in the morning or in the evening?Shower in the morning or evening? It's a difficult...
These first names were given for the first time to newborns in France –...
Every year new names are given to newborns. Based on INSEE statistics, here are the first names that were given to children for the first time since 1900 in France.Every year, civil status registers...
How to refuse a holiday meal without offending loved ones – it's easier than...
During this end-of-year period, refusing a meal can be synonymous with falling out with loved ones. But there is a diplomatic solution.During this holiday season, it's hard to do everything. But above all, it's...
A little cat hid in this picture… But where? Take the test!
A little cat hid around this fireplace. Can you find the animal in less than ten seconds?The Christmas spirit is everywhere! A traditional festival par excellence, it is accompanied by lights, decorations of all kinds,...
Explore the history of your last name for free with Geneanet
Find out the origin of your last name with Geneanet! Immerse yourself in the world of genealogy and reveal the secrets of your family heritage. We explain how to do it below.Searching for the...
How the lottery multimillionaire squanders his mega-win
He invests the millions from the lottery in villas, luxury cars and luxurious vacations.Last week, an Austrian hit the EuroMillions jackpot and won an incredible €240 million. Edwin Castro, an American, had even better...
The reason you are asked to open the window blinds on the plane is...
Opening window blinds on planes is mandatory for several reasons, including safety.Taking a plane means complying with a large number of rules, communicated by the staff of the giants of the sky. Among them,...