As technology advances, many items that we use on the daily have transitioned from physical forms to digital counterparts. But as everything becomes more digitized (and seemingly more convenient), we also find ourselves missing the tactile experiences they once offered. Whether it’s…
Disco never really died, and some of the biggest hits from the ’70s are still bangers on the dance floor. And, admittedly, there are some we would be fine never hearing again. While there isn’t room for all the hits…
You can only use the “F” word so many times before it loses its impact. This is also true of the terms we currently use to insult one another – they’re tired, worn-out, and years past their expiration dates. They’ve…
They say necessity is the mother of invention, and that’s certainly the case for these common products, created by clever people who saw a problem and solved it — or who, while inventing something else, found a surprising new use.…
James Earl Jones was an actor known for his booming voice, towering presence, and utter commitment to his craft. He passed away on September 9, 2024, at the age of 93. His voice and presence were unmistakable, even when the…
Why is it that it’s often the most absurd and seemingly useless products that we always want to buy? Whether it’s their quirky design, an odd sense of novelty, or just the sheer fun of owning something silly, these items have…
We all assume that school teaches us the truth … but as time passes, some truths are debunked. Here are a few things that Boomers were taught that they need…
The idea that the foods you eat can fire up desire has been around for centuries. Unfortunately, there isn’t much evidence to back that up. Regular exercise and a good…
Becoming a homeowner is exciting — however, the moment you enter your home, you realize how little you actually know about taking care of a house. And like most people,…
The typical uniform of a diner waitress — you know, the knee-length, cinched-waist, button-down dress in gingham or pastels — is iconic. That style came about in the 1920s as…
School is back in session in most places, and it isn’t just a drag for kids. Packing lunches takes enough time and planning to make it tempting to send kids…
School lunches haven’t always been around, but they’ve pretty much always been linked with students’ mental and physical health. Over the years the standards have shifted, but the fact remains:…
When kids start a new school year, they also start sharing bacteria and viruses, which the pandemic made painfully clear. But there are ways to stop at least some germs…
Getting organized can make you feel calmer and help you find items more easily. Being organized can even save you money — especially if you avoid buying more unnecessary items…
Getting real-life gangsters to play pretend ones on TV and in movies adds a layer of authenticity you can’t get any other way. It draws in audiences eager to see…
Noticing a foul odor on yourself isn’t the best feeling. But hey, you are human, you have sweat glands, it happens. Your body’s got two main sweat glands: eccrine and apocrine.…
There are pretty plants that bring color and beauty to your garden — and there are plants that will, given the chance, destroy it. While most of them are ones…
While there’s lots to love about the ‘90s (we low-key miss light-up Skechers and flared jeans), the era was also known for having some of the most bizarre and unforgettable…