13 Gas Station Snacks That Secretly Define Entire Regions
1. Buc-ee’s Beaver Nuggets – Texas You can’t talk about Texas gas stations without invoking the legend of Buc-ee’s, and […]
13 Once-Famous Americans Who Were National Celebrities – and Now No One Cares About Them
1. Richard Simmons Richard Simmons was once America’s most energetic fitness guru, known for his glittery tank tops, bouffant hair,
12 Eccentric Millionaires Who Tried to Build Their Own American Kingdoms
1. Howard Hughes – The Reclusive Tycoon Who Took Over a Las Vegas Empire Howard Hughes wasn’t just eccentric; he
12 Times Americans Just Made Up a Holiday – And Everyone Went Along With It
1. National Donut Day Back in 1938, the Salvation Army created National Donut Day to honor the women—called “Doughnut Lassies”—who
15 American Founding Fathers With Secrets That Would Break the Internet Today
1. Elbridge Gerry Gave Us Gerrymandering—and Hated It Gerry signed the Declaration of Independence and later became vice president, but
12 Historical Events That Changed the U.S. – But Barely Made the History Books
1. The 1946 Bikini Atoll Nuclear Tests After WWII, the U.S. relocated residents of Bikini Atoll to test nuclear weapons
13 Outrageous American Hoaxes That Fooled the Entire Country
1. The War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast On Halloween eve in 1938, Orson Welles aired a radio drama of