1. Women Had to Be a Certain Size Back in the golden age of Hollywood, actresses were expected to fit into a very narrow standard of beauty—literally. Studio contracts often had strict weight clauses, and if an actress gained even […]

1. Museum of Broken Relationships – Zagreb, Croatia Heartbreak might not sound like a fun museum theme, but the Museum of Broken Relationships in Zagreb is strangely comforting. Each exhibit features donated objects from failed relationships, complete with personal stories

1. JFK Almost Chose a Different Route in Dallas On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade route in Dallas was a matter of debate until just days before his visit. One suggested plan skipped Dealey Plaza entirely, taking

1. Sleeping with Iron Under the Bed Back in the day, people believed that iron could keep evil spirits away, especially the ones that snuck into your dreams. It wasn’t uncommon to slide an iron horseshoe or a rusty nail

1. Bowling Ball House – Safety Harbor, Florida At first glance, this quiet residential neighborhood doesn’t look like it’s hiding anything particularly special. But if you happen to wander a little deeper into Safety Harbor, you’ll stumble across a front

1. Homer You’ve probably heard of Homer as the ancient Greek poet who gave us The Iliad and The Odyssey, but the truth is, no one can confirm he was a real person. Some scholars believe the epic poems were

1. Talking About Mental Health Back in the 1950s, discussing mental health wasn’t just rare, it was downright taboo. If someone was struggling with anxiety, depression, or anything else under that umbrella, it was often kept quiet or brushed under