13 U.S. Towns That Tried to Ban Chain Stores and Just Made People Love Them More
1. Stonecrest, Georgia In 2019, Stonecrest became the first U.S. city to impose a complete ban on new dollar stores, […]
12 Urban Legends About Schools That Every State Seems to Share
1. The Haunted Auditorium Almost every state has at least one story about a school auditorium where a ghost supposedly
15 U.S. Cities Where Salaries Have Barely Changed in 30 Years
1. Hoboken, New Jersey Hoboken’s economy, while bolstered by institutions like Stevens Institute of Technology, has faced challenges in translating
13 Everyday Objects Americans Repurposed During Shortages and Never Stopped
1. Baking Soda Baking soda has always been a kitchen staple, but during shortages, Americans realized it could do so
21 Antique Items That Were Once Worth Thousands—Now Practically Worthless
1. Hummel Figurines At one point, Hummel figurines were a collector’s dream, with some rare pieces fetching thousands of dollars.
14 Everyday Products That Cost More in America Than Anywhere Else
1. Prescription Medications If you’ve ever filled a prescription in the U.S., you might have experienced sticker shock. Americans pay
12 Habits Americans Picked Up From Airlines and Never Let Go
1. Obsessing Over Carry-On Size We’ve all become experts in folding clothes to maximize a tiny bag. Airlines drill the