14 Scenic Spots That Look Peaceful Until You Learn Their History
1. Centralia, Pennsylvania Walking through Centralia today, you might think it’s just an abandoned, overgrown town with empty streets and […]
12 American Superstitions That Disappeared When Wi-Fi Arrived
1. Blaming Bad Weather on Angry Spirits Back in the day, a sudden thunderstorm during your picnic might be chalked
15 Jobs That Sound Like Scams but Are Legitimate American Hustles
1. Professional Line Standers Waiting in line for hours sounds like something only desperate people do, but some Americans get
12 Car Features That Were Invented in America and Immediately Regretted
1. Automatic Seat Belts Automatic seat belts were supposed to be a safety breakthrough in the late 1980s, but they
14 Historical Markers That Reference Events Locals Don’t Really Know About
1. The Great Molasses Flood – Boston, Massachusetts In 1919, a massive tank of molasses burst in Boston’s North End,
14 Social Behaviors That Only Happen in Waiting Rooms
1. The polite nod to strangers There’s something about a waiting room that makes people acknowledge each other with a
13 Towns That Celebrate Founding Dates That Don’t Match Any Records
1. Florence, Arizona Florence proudly claims 1866 as its founding year, a date celebrated in parades and history books around