January 2021 - Page 5 of 6

Anderson Shelters: The Backyard Bunkers That Saved Britons From Luftwaffe Bombings

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(via Amusing Planet) In 1938, before the Second World War had even begun, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain placed Sir

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(via Atlas Obscura) David Maxwell’s hobby has become essential to the field.

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(via Smithsonian) The bizarre sanitarium staple that became a spreadable obsession

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(via Listverse) When thinking about extraordinary foods, most minds would conjure up images of obscure cuisine, and elaborate dishes with

(via Listverse) The avocado is potentially both the most loved and the most hated fruit of our time. Technically, it’s a

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(via Smithsonian) The Marvel superhero pounced on the scene in the ‘60s and never looked back

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(via Listverse) The world loses out when when famous artists fail to complete their creations. Of course, the reasons vary.

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(via Kottke) On December 16, 2020, Helen Viola Jackson died in Marshfield, Missouri at the age of 101. She was

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(via Smithsonian) Some scientists believe child care from grandmothers influenced human evolution.

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(via Mental Floss) The story of nachos doesn’t start and end with a resourceful restaurant employee assembling a few basic

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(via Mental Floss) Ada Lovelace has been called the world’s first computer programmer. What she did was write the world’s

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(via Mental Floss) From high-waisted denim and ultra-wide legs to extreme cut-outs and double denim, jeans have seen their fair