This 50s slang will have you saying “pad” and “dreamboat” again. Do you use any 50s slang regularly? Off the Cob Off the cob was first meant to show something as overly hokey and sentimental from the 1930s. Get Pinned You may see this if you watch “older” movies as getting pinned is the same …
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There are a lot of stats about Millennials, as the most researched generation of them all. Do you agree with this list? $28K Of Debt For the average Millennial, they have about $28,000 in debt. As the generation “most pushed into college,” this is the most common debt they are holding onto. Experiences>Saving Experian Credit …
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There was so much that happened last year in 2023, and this isn’t all of it, but it’s the last about it from me. Did you know that Nabisco Wafers would have been 100 years old? Modern DNA told us things we didn’t know about Ludwig Van Beethoven’s health at the end of his life. …
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Of all the things that happened, it’s crazy that we are using disposable diapers as building material in 2023. Do you know what else happened last year? Scientists may have found what may be evidence of ancient cannibalism in 2023. A shin bone that’s about 1.45 million years old was found in northern Kenya with …
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If you didn’t already read Weird Origins of Weddings Traditions: Part One then follow the link to enjoy it, because this is part two. A White Dress Although most modern dresses are more of an “off” white, there was a time when the brides clothing choices were the best thing hanging in her closet. So …
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So many things happened in 2023 and the world just keeps turning. What do you know about things that took place last year? A Florida town was overrun by bunnies. A “forged” document was proven to be in fact, real. The best of the best for wedding songs was revealed. A bunch of new words …
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Do you know about these origins of weddings? Some of them are pretty strange, like why a bride wears a veil, for instance. Bouquet/Garter Toss Everyone’s favorite wedding tradition.. Or not! There is nothing worse than either of these traditions and no one wants to stand in a circle with all their single counterparts. In …
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Everyone is getting older but not all of us are turning 50 this year. What item on this list surprises you at being 50 in 2024? Bailey’s Irish Cream This liquor is known for being the first like it, a yummy combination of the richness of cream and a shot of whiskey. It’s made into …
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It’s officially National Oregon Day and here’s more fun facts about Oregon. Do you know all the fun facts on this list? Clint Eastwood lived in Oregon and worked at Weyerhaeuser Sawmill in Springfield. He left after seeing how dangerous lumberjacking was. The Goonies was filmed in Astoria. There were also a few takes in …
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Have you read Do You Know About These Weird Drinks From Around The World? Here are more strange drinks to try! Or not. Snake Wine So this wine isn’t made from snakes but it is made from steeping a snake in rice wine. This is the start of these strange drinks! It’s a poisonous snake …
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