People Share The Folks Who They Think Should Be In Jail
In the whole history of the world, my guess is that there are way too many people who have gotten away with m**der or some other terrible crime that should have landed them in jail. It can certainly be irritating (at best), though, when the entire world seems to realize that wrongs have been done...
Learn About The Wyckoff House, The Oldest Still-Standing Building In New York City
I love a good piece of history, and if there’s an interesting story attached to it, so much the better. New York City is full of great tales and has history to spare – which is probably why it’s a no-brainer that the background of the city’s oldest standing building is worth a share. According...
12 People Talk About the Black Markets at Their Schools
We all had ’em… Certain kids in our schools growing up who knew how to get jus about anything and everything…and then they sold those goods for a handsome profit to other kids who were willing to pay just about anything to get their hands on some contraband. What was the black market at your...
What Was the Black Market at Your School? Here’s What People Said.
I had a good friend whose name I won’t divulge here who had his hand in EVERYTHING illegal or shady that was going on in our high school. He liked to think of himself as an entrepreneur and I think he was right…what a guy! I wonder what ever happened to him… Hopefully he didn’t...
5 Things We Used to Do in the Kitchen That Aren’t As Common Anymore
Ahhh, the good old days. Well, maybe they weren’t actually THAT good but nostalgia can be quite powerful and there’s that whole thing about looking at the past through rose-colored glasses. But no matter how you feel about the past, we think you’ll enjoy this discussion about five things that people used to do in...
This Is What You Should Do When a Cop Asks to Search Your Vehicle
Have you ever been pulled over by the police before? I have, and even though I was never guilty of anything more serious than driving over the speed limit, I found the whole experience to be uncomfortable. Maybe just because I’m nervous around police for some reason. I’ve also had police ask to search my...
8 Things We Used To Do In The Kitchen, But Don’t Anymore
If you’re over a certain age and spent time in the kitchen with your mother or grandmother growing up, you’re probably aware of just how much kitchens and cooking have changed. From ingredients to gadgets, kitchens today look a lot different than the ones that came standard in most houses just twenty-five years ago, never mind...
Sir Winston Churchill’s Surprising Connection To Brooklyn, NY
When you think about Sir Winston Churchill, one of the great political and military leaders in British history, your mind doesn’t automatically connect him with Brooklyn, NY. After you read this article, though, it just might, because the world and the people in it are often connected in weird and wonderful ways. According to sightseeing...