Safety

11 DIY Projects from the ’80s That Wouldn’t Pass Code Today

11 DIY Projects from the ’80s That Wouldn’t Pass Code Today

Home projects in the 1980s were all about creativity, frugality, and DIY solutions using whatever materials were on hand. Safety codes were often an afterthought, and many homeowners relied on gut instinct instead of building regulations. While those projects may have seemed clever or harmless at the time, they wouldn’t stand a chance under modern building standards.

13 Theme Park Attractions That Got Shut Down for Safety

13 Theme Park Attractions That Got Shut Down for Safety

Sometimes, the thrill of a ride crosses a line, and safety pays the price.

17 Everyday Activities That Were Riskier Than We Realized

17 Everyday Activities That Were Riskier Than We Realized

This article shares 17 everyday activities that turned out to be more dangerous than people thought.

14 Products That Got Recalled After Public Outcry

14 Products That Got Recalled After Public Outcry

These 14 products were officially recalled after people raised serious safety concerns that led to public pressure and investigations.

12 PSAs from the Past That Were Terrifying in Hindsight

12 PSAs from the Past That Were Terrifying in Hindsight

These 12 old public service announcements were meant to educate, but many ended up scaring viewers and left a lasting impression.

14 Toys That Were Banned in Multiple Countries

14 Toys That Were Banned in Multiple Countries

These 14 toys were pulled from shelves in different countries due to safety risks, offensive content, or health concerns.