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.

20 American Bands People Pretend to Like to Make a Point

1. The Grateful Dead People love to say they’re into the Grateful Dead, but let’s be honest—most of them can’t […]

12 Historic Scandals America Pretends Never Happened

1. The Business Plot of 1933 In the early 1930s, a group of wealthy businessmen allegedly tried to overthrow President

12 Unwritten Rules in American Cities That Outsiders Constantly Break

1. Don’t Stand on the Left Side of the Escalator In big cities like New York, Washington, D.C., or Boston,

14 Kitchen Appliances That Defined Generations

1. The Toaster (1920s) The pop-up toaster was one of the first kitchen gadgets that made Americans feel like they

20 Popular Dishes Americans Think Are Old but Were Made Up by Corporations

1. Eggs Benedict Eggs Benedict feels like it’s been around forever, served at classy brunches since the 1800s, but the

15 Forgotten Products That Americans Once Worshiped

1. Friendster Before Facebook, before MySpace, there was Friendster. Launched in 2002, it was one of the first major social

13 Historic Sites Americans Visit Without Knowing the Horrible Stories Behind Them

1. Mount Vernon – George Washington’s Plantation Home Visitors to Mount Vernon often wander the manicured grounds in awe of