9 Things That Only Make Sense If You’ve Survived a Midwest Winter
1. Knowing That “Cold” Has Levels In the Midwest, “cold” is a spectrum. There’s “chilly,” “brisk,” “cold,” “bitter,” and “face-hurts-when-you-breathe.” […]
8 Things That Used to Be Considered “Witchcraft” in Early America – Now They’re Wellness Trends
1. Herbal Remedies In colonial America, using herbs to treat illness could get you accused of witchcraft. Women—especially midwives—who brewed
12 Things That Are Totally Normal in Florida – And Nowhere Else on Earth
1. Building Sandmen Instead of Snowmen Florida doesn’t do snow, so residents get creative during the holidays. Instead of snowmen,
12 American Inventions That Changed the World – But No One Remembers Who Made Them
1. The Cotton Gin The cotton gin revolutionized agriculture in the American South by making it vastly easier to separate
25 American Cars That Were So Ugly They’re Iconic Now
1. 1986 Zimmer Quicksilver The 1986 Zimmer Quicksilver is a masterclass in design confusion. It attempted to blend retro luxury
8 Things That Used to Be in Every American Mall (Now They’re Just Ghost Stories)
1. The Mall Arcade In the ’80s and ’90s, mall arcades were the ultimate teen hangout. The flashing lights, clinking
13 Things Americans Are Quietly Giving Up – and What’s Replacing Them
1. Fast Food Combos Once the go-to for a quick, cheap meal, fast food combo prices have skyrocketed. In some