1. Heart Attack Grill – Hospital Gown Dining with a Side of Spankings Opened in 2005, the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas became notorious for its over-the-top concept. The menu offered items like the “Triple Bypass” and “Octuple Bypass” […]
1. All in the Family – “The Day After” “The Day After” is a hauntingly memorable episode of All in the Family that was so controversial, it was pulled from syndication. The episode aired in 1976 and depicted an emotional
1. The White Tower The White Tower was once a fast food chain that prided itself on serving up “gourmet” hamburgers, but its quirky menu options made it stand out. While it offered the typical fare like burgers and fries,
1. Sewing a Button In the 1950s, it was a given that teens—especially girls—knew how to sew a button. At the time, clothing was often hand-made or repaired at home, and learning to fix a loose button was seen as
1. Lead-Based Makeup For centuries, women used lead-based makeup to achieve that pale, porcelain-like complexion. In the 18th and 19th centuries, lead-based face powders were considered the height of beauty and sophistication. Unfortunately, these products were highly toxic, causing lead
1. Ribs Ribs have long been viewed as a quintessential “manly” food, thanks to their hearty nature and the need to get messy while eating. Traditionally, they were seen as a symbol of strength and ruggedness, often served at large
1. Handwriting Letters In the not-so-distant past, writing letters by hand was an essential part of communication. It was the primary way to stay connected with loved ones, especially before the age of email and text messages. People would take
