Reading Nostalgic Novels

For 1 hour, pretend you're a Victorian lady, and get lost in the world of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Or, if that's not your thing, try a dash of Dickens for a good dose of melodrama.

Read a Romance Novel Indulge in a Historical Fiction Frenzy

Reading a Random Wikipedia Article

Stumble upon an obscure article on something completely unrelated to your life, like "The history of the thimble" or "The art of taxidermy."

Learn about the intricacies of medieval siege warfare Discover the thrill of 19th-century hat-making

Reading Online Product ReviewsReading Nostalgic Novels

This technique is perfect for getting lost in a different era, where the only thing that matters is who's going to marry whom. Try reading Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice or a dash of Dickens for a good dose of melodrama.

Read a Romance Novel

Indulge in a Historical Fiction Frenzy

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Reading a Random Wikipedia Article

Stumble upon an obscure article on something completely unrelated to your life, like "The history of the thimble" or "The art of taxidermy."

Learn about the intricacies of medieval siege warfare

Discover the thrill of 19th-century hat-making

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Reading Online Product Reviews

Read reviews of products that will probably change your life forever, like a new toaster that toasts bread in the shape of a smiley face or a vacuum cleaner that cleans your house with the power of your mind.

Find out about the latest in smart toasters

Uncover the secrets of self-cleaning vacuum cleaners