Author name: Dylan Rogers

Dylan is an avid reader and writer with a demonstrated history of producing high-quality content. An enthusiastic scholar with a bachelor’s degree from The College of Charleston, Dylan greatly enjoys engaging others through writing. He has covered technology, health, history, science, culture, and current events, and his creative fiction can be found in literary magazines – and someday on bookshelves. Dylan loves old records and all things vintage.

15 American Towns That Were Abandoned Before They Were Even Finished

1. California City, California You’d think a town planned to rival Los Angeles would be buzzing with life, right? Not […]

15 Foods That Only Became Popular in America After a National Crisis

1. Spam Spam became a household name in the U.S. during World War II, when fresh meat was scarce and

13 U.S. Cities That Were Designed With a Hidden Agenda

1. Washington, D.C. – A Capital Built to Impress (and Intimidate) Washington, D.C. wasn’t just designed as a place to

14 Things Americans Used to Repair But Now Just Throw Away Without Thinking

1. Toasters Once upon a time, if your toaster stopped working, you’d take it apart, figure out what went wrong,

14 Items Found in American Homes That Are Banned in Other Countries

1. Baby Walkers Baby walkers—those wheeled contraptions that help babies zoom around before they can walk—are banned in Canada and

15 Common American Phrases That Started as Military Slang

1. “Lock and Load” “Lock and load” originally referred to preparing a firearm for action by locking the weapon and

13 Forgotten American Holidays That Were Once Bigger Than the Fourth of July

1. Fast Day Fast Day was once a significant observance in early American history, especially in New England. Originally rooted