This day in history: RFK is shot
It’s 1968 in America, the effect of the Vietnam War can be seen in every corner, people are divided between the older, pro-war generation and the angry young people. College campuses, such as Columbia University […]
Burger King’s ‘Shake ’em up’ fries and 14 other nostalgic fast food favorites you can’t find anymore
Nostalgic fast food favorites you can’t find anymore The familiar fast food menus of today have undergone a constant metamorphosis to land on the likes of McDonald’s Big Mac, Taco Bell’s quesadillas, Wendy’s spicy chicken […]
12 classic breakup songs that are actually just incredibly toxic: Do you agree?
12 classic breakup songs that are actually just incredibly toxic: Do you agree? Is there any music style that you feel sounds kind of special, one that you listen to when you’re just transitioning out […]
The greatest mistakes of all time: 10 times every tiny mistake costs millions
The greatest mistakes of all time: 10 times every tiny mistake costs millions It takes a little luck to make a mistake. Doing something for $125 million, pulling a warship out of the harbor before […]
Stephen Colbert’s Late Show is over. For this NJ city, it feels personal
For more than two decades, Stephen Colbert has lived in Montclair, driven past the same coffee shops, walked the same parks and sent his kids to the same schools as everyone else in town. That’s […]
Slang words only Boomers will understand
Slang words only Boomers will understand You either grew up with these or you didn’t, and there is really no middle ground. Boomer slang came out of the hippie era, jazz culture, the civil rights […]
The most popular names every decade since the 1880s
The most popular names every decade since the 1880s If your mom and dad are celebrities and you have a name like Apple or Blanket, you’ve probably never seen your name crack the top 200 […]
Why won’t my child look at me? Looking away may help children with autism listen
You ask your child a question. They don’t look at you. Their gaze drifts to the corner of the room, or the floor, or somewhere just past your shoulder. You wonder if they are listening […]
This day in history: Happy birthday, Angelina Jolie!
The happiest of birthdays to Angelina Jolie! American actress and director Jolie made her very first world debut in 1975 in LA, to parents John Voight and Marcheline Bertrand. She began acting early, at age […]
10 creepy (& sometimes cute) fast food mascots we bet you forgot about
Forgotten fast food mascots you haven’t thought about in decades For many of us, childhood memories are tied not just to toys or old cartoons, but also to the jingles, commercials, and iconic mascots that […]