From Ring Pops to Fruit Roll-Ups, certain candy brands are synonymous with childhood memories and feelings of nostalgia. These iconic candies date back to the 80s, 70s, and even 30s and have been enjoyed by generations. The distinct packaging, colorful flavors, and unique shapes of these candies have become an important part of American pop culture, with many of these brands [...]
21+ Nostalgic Everyday Items That Are Now a Part of History
There's nothing quite like discovering a vintage item in your home that's been hiding in plain sight for years. Whether it's an old war medal or a tin of potato chips from a time gone by, these things are still meaningful all these years later. These vintage items are like a portal to a different time - a time when things were simpler, and the world was a different place. The [...]
21+ Invaluable Life Lessons People Wish They Knew When They Were Younger
Ah, to be young. The world is your oyster! You know everything! Your parents don’t understand! Who remembers this feeling? As we grow older, it’s easy to look back and think, “I wish I had known….” Knowing certain life lessons earlier on in life would have saved us from lots of embarrassment, heartbreak, or regret. The thing is, a lot of life lessons have to be learned [...]
21+ Iconic American Fast Food Chains That Are No Longer Around
Fast food has been an American staple for many years. But rewind to the 1950s, and a different era of greasy delights emerges. Back then, fast food joints were bustling hubs, dishing out burgers for a mere 15 cents alongside crispy fries and creamy milkshakes, all served with a side of nostalgia at classic drive-ins. While the American fast food landscape has evolved over the [...]
Doctors Share Their Weirdest Experiences And Remind Us It’s Time For a Check-Up
There is no denying that the older we get, the more we need to keep up with our health. Our health is so important, and there is no one who knows this fact better than doctors. While we might not all be cut out for the medical world, doctors truly are doing God's work. If these stories tell us anything, it is that we owe doctors much more for putting up with everything we throw [...]
The Most Unique Small-Town Attractions Across the U.S.
The United States is a big place, but have you ever wondered what else is out in this country besides all the big cities and farmland? You hear a lot about “small-town America,” but what does that really mean? There are a lot more than just sleepy little towns dotting our map; there are a lot of unique and peculiar stops along the way that are worth a stop. So, if you’ve been [...]
25+ Stories and Images That Prove It’s Never Too Late to Learn Something New
There's so much we don't know about the world, including some mind-boggling things that have happened throughout human history. We're here today with a collection of facts that will make you chuckle at the quirks of human behavior, scratch your head at nature's peculiar creations, and marvel at the hilarious mishaps that have shaped our history. Let's dive in and embrace the [...]
21+ Things Everyone Used to Have in the Past But Unfortunately Aren’t Common Anymore
Life moves pretty fast. Before you know it, your precious childhood and teenage memories are decades in the past. While it’s always good to grow and change, sometimes a walk down memory lane can bring a sense of nostalgic fun. That's why people took to th Internet to share things from 20, 30 or 40 years ago that seem to have disappeared off the face of the Earth. [...]
21+ Coincidences in History That Make No Sense
Have you ever heard the phrase "truth is stranger than fiction?" When it comes to historical coincidences, that saying definitely holds up. From identical twin presidents to a man surviving both the Titanic and the Lusitania sinking, history is filled with bizarre and mind-boggling moments that will make you question the very fabric of reality. It's almost as if the universe [...]
The Strangest and Funniest Things People Used to Believe When They Were Young
Childhood is a magical time when we're innocent and naive, or at the very least, less experienced and more open-minded. What have we become as adults, being as set in our ways as we are? But some of the beliefs we held back then ranged anywhere from mildly goofy to ridiculous, sometimes even something we took into adulthood. That's why people took to the Internet to share some [...]
33+ Relatable Winter Comics to Warm You Up
When fall rolls around, we're always eager for the cold after the blistering heat of summer, but once it hits... well, we remember once again why we were chasing after those long sunny days by the beach. Winter has been funky in these last couple years, seeming to show up late but hitting like a truck when it did, catching us off guard and keeping up the usual struggle of [...]
38 Inappropriate Jokes in Cartoons That Will Make Your Eyes Bug Out of Your Head
Did you ever notice your parents laughing so hard at the cartoons you used to watch as a kid? Our favorite cartoons from our childhood are full of spicy, well-hidden adult jokes that go straight over our heads as kids. That's the point, of course. We compiled a list of “mildly off-color” to “surprisingly risqué” dirty jokes that our young minds were too innocent to understand. [...]
33 Green Screen Images That Might Ruin Some of the Hollywood Magic for You
Have you ever wondered how movies and television create some of those astonishing, iconic scenes? For example, you know that nobody can fly on a broomstick, but for the life of you, it just looks so realistic! We know they use a green screen, but that doesn't really explain how they make it look so authentic, does it? Special effects have come a long way since film was first [...]
21+ People Are Sharing Generational Curses They Are Determined to Break
We learn and experience many things as children from our parents, but we often declare that we will always be sure to do the opposite. Sure, there are plenty of parts of our childhoods that we're grateful for, but that doesn't mean there aren't things we want to leave behind and never think about again. People took to the Internet to talk about things their parents did that [...]
21+ People Are Sharing Their Most Unexpected Secondhand Findings
If you ask us, secondhand shops get a bad rap. So many people don’t realize the absolute gems they can find at secondhand stores! On the other hand, we readily admit that some questionable items are also available for sale there. In a way, that's what makes thrift store shopping so fun; the stock changes constantly, and you never know what surprises you’ll find. It’s a little [...]
21+ Accidental Inventions We’re Extremely Grateful For
Some inventions result from brainstorming, careful planning, and long hours of research and development. But there are also a lot of inventions that were, in one way or another, an accident—and you might be surprised to see how many common and popular inventions are on that list! Want to see what we mean? Check out this list of some of the most famous products available today [...]
34 Vintage Images Portraying American History As You Haven’t Seen Before
Join us on a visual journey through the annals of American history as we explore a curated collection of vintage images that illuminate the past and evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. Each image tells a story, whether it be the solemn faces of Civil War soldiers, the exuberant crowds of a 1920s speakeasy, or the determined faces of suffragettes fighting for women's [...]
Henry Fonda’s Dark Life Was Hollywood’s Biggest Secret
Meet Henry Fonda, aka "One-Take Fonda," the guy who always nailed his scenes in Hollywood. But there's more to him than meets the eye. Sure, he had that smooth charm that could win over anyone, but he also had a dark side. His five wives and kids felt the sting of his cold and ruthless behavior. One marriage even ended in tragedy with a suicide. The Fonda family kept quiet [...]
21+ People Are Sharing Goofy Travel Mistakes You Want to Avoid
For anyone who has ever traveled to a foreign country, it is well known the devil is in the details. Given how different things are, you never know what you're going to get, and these stark cultural differences will almost always lead to at least a few hiccups. The trick is to be friendly and open-minded, always remembering you are a guest in that place. That being said, some [...]
Lost Legends: America’s Iconic Fast Food Chains of Yesteryear
In the land of drive-thrus and supersized meals, fast food reigns supreme. But rewind to the 1950s and a different era of greasy delights emerge. Back then, fast food joints were bustling hubs, dishing out juicy burgers for a mere 15 cents alongside crispy fries and creamy milkshakes, all served with a side of nostalgia at classic drive-ins. While the fast food landscape has [...]
21+ Curious Behind-the-Scenes Photos From Our Favorite Blockbusters
From their dazzling debut on the silver screen, films are like a global campfire uniting audiences in awe. Whether you're a cinephile film buff for the newest release or a homebody reveling in action-packed or comedic bliss, these behind-the-scenes snapshots are bound to surprise you. Scroll down to delve deeper into the captivating world of cinema behind your favorite films. [...]
43 Unforgettably Funny Hairstyles That Take Us Back to Simpler Times
Step into the time machine, and let's groove back to the coolest era ever – the 80s. A time of big smiles, neon lights, and hairstyles that were practically a dance party on your head. These hairdos weren't just follicles; they were expressions of pure joy. Get ready to embark on a wild ride through the most iconic hairstyles of the 80s that take us on a trip through fashion [...]
21+ Comics By an Internet Artist That Challenge Double Standards in Our Society
It's no secret that our society has always treated men and women differently, and while we've seen a lot of progress in past years, there's still a long way to go. One artist used these illustrations to hilariously tackle the double standards and issues affecting women daily, from the workplace to relationships. They don't shy away from bringing attention to these important [...]
From Special Student to Homecoming King: An Honor K.L. Will Never Forget
K.L. Norwood, a student at Fossil Ridge High School in Texas, U.S.A, found himself on the sidelines during the thrilling homecoming game, savoring the electric atmosphere along with the rest of the crowd. Although K.L. couldn't partake in the football action himself, he cheered on his close friend Max Akin, who happened to be the standout quarterback of the team. In a high [...]
21+ Iconic Places and Images Shown from a Different Perspective
Some images are so seared into our brains that we can picture them with our eyes closed. However, unless you’ve ever seen some of these places or things in person, you've only ever seen them from one particular angle. What happens when that camera gets turned, and you see something you know very well from a different viewpoint? It sure helps you learn a bit more about the [...]
Doctors Share Their Weirdest Experiences And Remind Us It’s Time For a Check-Up
There is no denying that the older we get, the more we need to keep up with our health. Our health is so important, and there is no one who knows this fact better than doctors. While we might not all be cut out for the medical world, doctors truly are doing God's work. If these stories tell us anything, it is that we owe doctors much more for putting up with everything we throw [...]
The Origins of Christmas Legends and Traditions We Didn’t Know
The season has come around again! Christmas is on the horizon, and the excitement is palpable as we all prepare for the whirlwind of fun and joy that is Christmas-time. But depending on where you are, where you've come from, and who you know, your traditions may differ from the fun and wholesome to the macabre. If you've ever wondered where all these fascinating Christmas [...]
A Collection of Winter Comics to Keep Out the Chill of the Cold Season
Ah, those winter months. When fall rolls around we are always eager for the cold after the blistering heat of summer, but once it hits... well, we remember again why we were chasing after those long sunny days by the beach. Winter has been funky in these last couple years, seeming to show up late but hitting like a truck when it did, catching us off guard and keeping up the [...]
These Unbelievably Rare Facts Even Left Us Feeling Confused
Want to learn something new? Want to broaden your horizons and discover new facts that could change the way you see the world—or at least that will give you something interesting to tell people at parties? We've gathered posts from the Internet where people have shared interesting facts that aren’t widely known. From science to history to technology and beyond, these [...]
Hilarious Halloween Fails That Are Anything But Spooky
Everyone knows that Halloween is meant to be the one holiday that is allowed to be as scary as possible. People try their hardest to make their Halloween attire the best out there, from decorations to costumes. But sometimes, regardless of how hard you try, things don't always go according to plan... Even when it can feel frustrating to have failed, the important thing to [...]
People Share Valuable Life Lessons They Wish They Knew When They Were Younger
Ah, to be young. The world is your oyster! You know everything! Your parents don’t understand! Who remembers this feeling? As we grow older, it’s easy to look back and think, “I wish I had known….” Knowing certain life lessons earlier on in life would have saved us from lots of heartbreak, sadness, or regret. The thing is, a lot of life lessons have to be learned first-hand. [...]
“I Missed Getting Hit Head-On by a Wrong-Way Driver”: Times When People Somehow Escaped Bad Situations
Sometimes in life, all it takes is a little reminder to realize just how lucky we are. Have you ever been in a situation where it later came to your attention that your life would have looked drastically different if it weren't for this one thing happening or not happening? Most of the time, we don't even realize or take notice when a situation might have completely altered our [...]
People Share Wild, Inappropriate, and Questionable Behaviours They Witnessed at Funerals
Funerals are a somber occasion. It’s a time when people can mourn the loss of someone they love, say their final goodbyes, and get closure. But, of course, these events don’t always go smoothly. There’s always the risk of an oblivious guest ruining the mood and making it awkward. Should these people be called out for ruining one of the most somber human experiences? [...]
Strangest and Funniest Beliefs We Used to Have as Kids
Ah, childhood. Back when were more innocent and naive, or at the very least, less experienced and more open-minded. What have we become as adults, being as set in our ways as we are? But some of the beliefs we held ranged anywhere from mildly goofy to outlandish, sometimes even something we took into adulthood. That's what this whole Reddit thread was about, as people gathered [...]
Things People Didn’t Realize Weren’t Normal Until They Grew Up
Ah, childhood - a time of wonder, innocence, and apparently questionable life choices. Looking back, there are many things we thought were normal when we were kids that, in hindsight, were pretty messed up. Who knew eating dirt and glue wasn't just a quirky snack-time habit? And don't even get me started on our questionable fashion choices... But not everyone had such [...]
Crazy in Love: Wild Bridezilla Stories That Are Making The Internet Laugh and Cry Altogether
Prepared to be amazed, but not in a good way. In fact, these stories of bridezillas out of control may make you question your faith in humanity. It's understandable that a bride would want her wedding day to be perfect, but the lengths that some go to in order to make that happen are extreme and unpleasant in many cases. To any potential bride reading this, take this article to [...]
Creative Engineering Solutions Created by Ordinary People
It may be a cliché, but necessity is indeed the mother of invention. We aren’t all engineering geniuses, but fortunately, we don’t always need to be. Thankfully, we have some perfectly capable inventors walking among us, saving dire situations sometimes. These solutions may not always be elegant, but if they get the job done, that’s good enough for us! We just want to state for [...]
Breaking the Cycle: Generational Curses People Have Had Enough of
We learn and experience a lot of things as children. We take some of them into our adult lives, wanting to replicate that in our own homes one day. However, we take others into our adult lives in a very different way: we declare that we will always be sure to do the opposite. Sure, there are plenty of parts of our childhoods that we are grateful for, but that doesn't mean there [...]
Iconic Spots and Images Shown from a Different Perspective
Some images are so seared into our brains that we can picture them with our eyes closed. However, unless you’ve ever seen some of these places or things in person, you've only ever seen them from one particular angle. What happens when that camera gets turned, and you see something you know very well from a different viewpoint? It sure helps you learn a bit more about the [...]
Bizarre Historical Events That Sound So Absurd, It’s Hard to Believe They Actually Happened
There are some events in history that defy belief, where reality takes such a peculiar turn that they seem ripped straight from a Hollywood movie. These stories, filled with mind-boggling twists of fate, have captivated people for generations. We're here today to delve into a selection of these historical narratives, each so bizarre and astonishing that they would undoubtedly [...]