Before gyms had juice bars and the word wellness existed, Americans were doing some genuinely strange things in the name of physical fitness. The 1960s and ...
Today, April 10, marks International Safety Pin Day. It’s the day in 1849 when Walter Hunt, a mechanic from New York, was granted U.S. Patent No. 6,281 for ...
It seemed like a good idea at the time. Or maybe it seemed like a borderline idea even then, and you did it anyway because ...
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From being loud and obnoxious in public to lacking cultural sensitivity, here are eight reasons why people in other countries ...
On April 9, 1959, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) introduced its first group of astronauts to the ...
In 1999, a physicist named Sugata Mitra cut a hole in a wall bordering a slum in New Delhi, embedded a computer on the other ...
They were on every television set and movie screen for a decade. Magazine covers, primetime slots that families planned their ...
On April 8, 1990, ABC premiered the pilot of Twin Peaks. Created by visionary director David Lynch and writer Mark Frost, the ...
The 1960s produced so many songs from so many directions that keeping track of who recorded what was a genuine challenge even at the time. Ten songs, ten ...