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Published: October 31, 2023 by Josie Green
The best craft breweries in America may have their old standbys, but they’re constantly coming out with new beers to […]
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Published: October 27, 2023 by Josie Green
The average video game has a shelf life of less than two years. However, one game continues to grow in […]
While it’s unlikely that any of us will be the first person to set foot on Mars, most of us […]
Published: October 25, 2023 by Josie Green
As the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama was known as a food enthusiast and adventurous eater. He […]
Long before packaged candy bars became the Halloween treat of choice, people were crafting homemade goodies to celebrate All Hallows’ […]
Published: October 24, 2023 by Josie Green
Imagine what went through the mind of the first person to gaze upon the Grand Canyon. Many natural wonders existed […]
Published: October 22, 2023 by Josie Green
Recovering pirates’ treasure may seem like a fantasy, but there are archaeologists and treasure hunters alike who have made it […]
Published: October 21, 2023 by Josie Green
Tamagotchis, POGs, and Furbies are just a few of the short-lived toy fads that have come and gone in the […]
Published: October 19, 2023 by Josie Green
Oh, the days when it was socially acceptable to eat pure sugar in ice cold milk for breakfast. For those […]
Published: October 16, 2023 by Josie Green
Nero played the fiddle while Rome burned – or so the story goes. This common belief has its roots in […]
Published: October 15, 2023 by Josie Green
The history of Mediterranean Europe and the Middle East is one of conquest. Dozens of empires have come and gone, […]
Published: October 13, 2023 by Josie Green
Arsenic, cyanide, mercury…what do they have in common? These naturally occurring chemical elements and compounds can all be fatal if […]
Published: October 10, 2023 by Josie Green
The F.B.I. estimates that there are anywhere between 25 and 50 serial killers operating in the US at any given […]
Published: October 9, 2023 by Josie Green
Sometimes putting cold cuts between two slices of bread is more than one can manage on a weeknight, not to […]
Since 1968, when the Motion Picture Association of America instituted a film rating system to give parents a tool for […]
Published: October 8, 2023 by Josie Green
The average American eats 31 donuts per year, according to a 2018 survey from Dawn Foods, a global supplier of […]
Published: October 6, 2023 by Josie Green
In May, Minnesota became the 23rd state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. After decades of activism, marijuana users […]
Published: October 3, 2023 by Josie Green
The 1960s was a groundbreaking decade in American television. Nearly 90% of households owned a TV by 1960, ushering in […]
Published: October 1, 2023 by Colman Andrews and Josie Green
“Barbecue” is a tricky word. It can describe a backyard cooking appliance – a Weber grill, a Big Green Egg, […]
Published: October 1, 2023 by Josie Green
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a bureau within the U.S. Department of Commerce, Americans consumed about 6.3 […]
Published: September 29, 2023 by Josie Green
Thousands of people enjoy thrilling vacation pastimes like white-water rafting, mountaineering, surfing, and scuba diving; and most of them make […]
Film critics typically rate films more, well, critically than general audiences do. Occasionally, however, a film is lauded by the […]
Published: September 28, 2023 by Josie Green
On May 5, 1809, Mary Kies became the first woman to receive a patent in the United States. (It was […]