10 Weirdest Town Names

Back when I was a naive suburban-dwelling teenager, I worked as a barista with a woman from Sandwich, Illinois. Having been nowhere and knowing nothing, I thought it must be the most whimsical place on Earth. Was every restaurant a sandwich shop? Did they have a town-wide sandwich holiday? Its Main Street has the requisite …

10 Weird Toys From the Last Century

Ah, childhood. A time for playing games and exploring the little world around us. When it comes to children's toys, there seems to be an endless choice to play with. But that wasn't always so. The further back you research throughout the decades, the shorter the list of toys becomes and the more eerie they...