12 Foods That Were Once Reserved Only for Royalty

1. Lobster Believe it or not, lobster used to be considered peasant food. Back in colonial America, it was so plentiful that it would wash up on shore in heaps, and people fed it to prisoners, servants, and even livestock. […]

14 Forgotten Accents of America That Barely Exist Anymore

1. The Lumberjack Lilt of Northern Minnesota If you’ve ever heard someone from the Iron Range speak, you know it’s a mix of Scandinavian cadence, Canadian vowels, and something entirely unique. This accent was once common among Finnish, Swedish, and

13 Everyday Tools from the Past That Are Now Collector’s Gold

1. Typewriters There was something so satisfying about the clack-clack-ding of an old typewriter. Before computers took over, these machines were a writer’s best friend—and sometimes their worst enemy when a key got stuck or the ribbon dried out. Now,

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