10 Ordinary Objects with Surprisingly Dark Histories
Some everyday items you use daily have histories darker than you might expect.
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10 Things You Didn’t Know Were Invented by Women
Many everyday tools and life-saving technologies were created by women, though their names are often omitted from history.
12 Phrases You Say Every Day That Have Strange Origins
Many common phrases we use daily have surprising and unusual stories behind how they started.
13 Department Stores Every Small Town Used to Have
These 13 department stores were once staples in small-town America, but most are now long gone or unrecognizable.
15 Fast Food Chains from the ’80s That No Longer Exist
These 15 fast food chains were once popular in the 1980s but have since shut down or nearly disappeared.
10 Times History Repeated Itself in Eerie Ways
History has a strange habit of circling back in the most unexpected ways. From shocking patterns in politics to disasters that seem like déjà vu, some events almost feel copied and pasted from the past. These moments show how often the world repeats itself, sometimes in chilling detail.