1. Lincoln’s Birthday For many years, February 12 was widely celebrated across the United States as Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday. Schools held programs, stores ran themed sales, and some states treated it as an official day off. It appeared on printed […]
1. Emily’s Bridge, Stowe, Vermont Locals swear that Emily’s Bridge has a way of getting under your skin, especially on a quiet night when the whole place feels like it’s holding its breath. People who drive across after dark often
1. Dogpatch USA Tucked into the Ozark Mountains, this quirky Arkansas theme park once celebrated the cartoon world of Li’l Abner. When it closed in the early 1990s, nature wasted no time stepping in, wrapping vines around old wooden facades
1. All in the Family — “Edith’s 50th Birthday” This landmark episode broke barriers by tackling sexual assault in a medium that usually steered far from anything so serious. Edith’s terrifying encounter with a man posing as a police officer
1. A&P A&P was once the default grocery store for so many suburban families, the place everyone went without even thinking about it. It had that iconic red-lettered sign that made neighborhoods feel complete, almost like a town landmark. Parents
1. Ancient Fermented Drinks for Gut Health People in ancient cultures didn’t know what probiotics were, but they definitely knew how good fermented drinks made them feel. From early Egyptian bouza to old Korean grain brews, these drinks were often
1. The Quiznos Spongmonkeys If you were a kid when the Spongmonkeys appeared on TV, you probably remember freezing the instant their big googly eyes filled the screen. These little creatures looked like a blend of a sock puppet and
