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.

12 Phrases Americans Use Daily That Came From Railroads

1. On the right track When you tell someone they’re “on the right track,” you’re actually borrowing railroad talk. It […]

12 Strange Myths About U.S. Landmarks That Locals Believe

1. The Statue of Liberty Was Originally a Lighthouse Some locals in New York like to claim that Lady Liberty

15 Things Americans Save for Holidays That Make No Logical Sense

1. Holiday-Themed Socks Americans go crazy for socks featuring Santa, reindeer, or ugly Christmas sweaters. Many buy them months in

15 U.S. Parks That Locals Treat as Secret Hangouts

1. Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon Mount Tabor Park sits atop an extinct volcano, and locals love it because it

12 Expressions Americans Use That Are Actually Just Misquotes

1. “Curiosity killed the cat” Most people say “Curiosity killed the cat” to warn someone against being too nosy. But

14 American Products That Were Marketed With Fake Science

1. Pepto-Bismol Pepto-Bismol was marketed as more than just an upset stomach remedy—it promised to protect the stomach from ulcers

15 Tourist Towns That Close Completely After One Season

1. Mackinac Island, Michigan Mackinac Island is a picturesque getaway that becomes a virtual ghost town once the tourist season