14 American Mansions with Histories Too Dark to Ignore
1. Winchester Mystery House – San Jose, California This Victorian mansion was endlessly expanded by Sarah Winchester, heiress to the […]
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12 Dangerous ‘Cures’ Americans Once Swore By
1. Cocaine as a Cure-All In the late 1800s and early 1900s, cocaine was sold over the counter as a
22 American Words That Don’t Sound Right to the Rest of the World
1. Trash Can Americans toss their garbage into a trash can. Elsewhere, people use a bin or a rubbish bin.
13 Forgotten TV Shows That Captured Real American Life Better Than Any Reality Show
1. Friday Night Lights (NBC, 2006–2011) This drama wasn’t just about high school football—it was about small-town dreams, struggles, and
14 Bizarre Funeral Customs Americans Practiced Before Modern Cemeteries
1. Keeping the Body at Home for Days Before funeral homes existed, it was standard to keep the body in
13 U.S. States That Had Secession Plans Nobody Talks About
1. Vermont Vermont might seem like a peaceful haven of maple syrup and skiing, but it has a rebellious streak,
13 States That Are Way Cooler Than Their Reputation Suggests
1. Nebraska Most people picture endless cornfields when they think of Nebraska, but it’s got way more going on than