A McGill University professor, Carrie Rentschler, reported that the license plate which bore Lorne Grabher’s family name supported sexual violence against women. Because of this, since 2016, Grabher has been trying to get back his personalized license plate after The Registrar of Motor Vehicles revoked it. In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of Nova […]
In a cozy corner of your grandmother’s attic, nestled within the treasure trove of her vintage sewing kit, you might find a small collection of metallic objects that hark back to a time of meticulous handcraft and personal touch. These are thread bobbins, quintessential to the operation of a sewing machine, once as common in […]
A little girl says to her mother: “Mummy, when you were away at work a strange lady came around”… “Not now,” says Mummy. “Wait until Daddy gets home.” So they wait until Daddy gets home, and then Mummy says “Now dear, what were you saying about Daddy and the strange lady?” And Daddy starts to […]
Linda Hunt, widely recognized for her role as Hetty Lange on “NCIS: Los Angeles,” has long been admired in the entertainment industry. As news of her departure circulates, her family is reportedly moved to tears, with many speculating about the considerable wealth she leaves behind. Throughout her multi-decade career, Hunt has built significant wealth through […]
The evolution of cash registers has transformed the retail landscape over the past century, as traditional mechanical systems are increasingly being replaced by modern point-of-sale (POS) systems, especially those utilizing iPads and other digital interfaces. This shift has streamlined transaction processes and improved inventory management, although you might still encounter vintage cash registers at niche […]
My heart ached at the memory of Tyler’s decision, and the way it had felt to be uprooted from my home—the home my husband built for me, where every corner held a memory. I thought of all the letters I wrote, pouring my heart out to him every day, hoping for a response that never […]
Every child in the 1950s-1970s will clearly remember this unique, strange object that looked like some kind of woodworking tool. But it turns out this object served a different purpose. Here we present to you the roller skates of yesteryear Before our familiar beautiful and smooth models, there were unusual heavy roller skates. These roller […]
We often think that unbelievable stories only happen in movies, but real life can be even more surprising. Some of these strange events get solved, but many stay a mystery, making them even more interesting. In this collection, we share some exciting real-life stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat. CONTINUE BELOW […]
So there we were, stuck in a grocery line that felt like an eternity, when this guy bulldozed right into my pregnant wife and our cart. I was on the verge of losing it, but she had a different, epic plan in mind. Spoiler: Karma was about to get real. Growing up, my mother often […]
Two elderly men sat on a park bench, enjoying the sunny day when a young woman in a sports bra and tiny shorts jogged by. One of the men couldn’t help but smile at the sight, which caught the attention of the girl. She approached them, playfully challenging, “Why are you staring at me and […]
