Jeanne Bauer walks with a DynaTAC on 6th Avenue in New York, accompanied by John Mitchell, the Motorola engineer behind the phone. 1973. The history […]
Year: 2024
These Photographs Show People Going Over Niagara Falls in Barrels, 1901-1985
Annie Edson Taylor poses with her cat and the barrel in which she rode over the falls. 1901. It is said that Niagara Falls has […]
Sophia Loren: Stunning vintage photos of the Italian classic beauty icon, 1950s-1960s
Sophia Loren (born in1934, Rome, Italy), is an Italian film actress who rose above her poverty-stricken origins in postwar Naples to become universally recognized as […]
Vintage Supermarket Snapshots: Capturing Supermarket Evolution from the 1950s to the 1980s
The opening of the first King Kullen supermarket in 1930 marked a turning point in the grocery industry. Unlike traditional stores that offered limited dry […]
I Lost My Job Only to Discover My Husband’s Mistress Was Behind It All — Story of the Day
I was fired for plagiarizing a project I had spent nearly a year working on alone. It turns out my husband was behind it, and […]
I Took My Son to Visit My Boyfriend’s Parents — I Couldn’t Believe What He Found in My Boyfriend’s Old Room
Mia, a single mom, finally felt a flicker of hope with her new boyfriend, Jake. Their weekend getaway to his childhood beach house seemed idyllic. […]
Husband Constantly Mocks Unemployed Wife for Doing Nothing, Finds a Note after Ambulance Takes Her Away — Story of the Day
A man ridicules his unemployed wife, only to come home one day to find her gone. In her search, he discovers a note revealing she […]
KFC Through the Years: Vintage Menus and Ads that Will Take You Back
KFC, the fast-food giant, has been a household name for decades, known for its mouth-watering fried chicken and delicious sides. However, have you ever wondered […]
When the early hairdryers looked like crazy robots, 1910-1930
In 1890 the first hairdryer was invented by French stylist Alexander Godefroy. Blow dryers were invented in the late 19th century. The first model was […]
Eiffel Tower under construction, 1887-1889
The construction started in January 1887. The proposed tower had been a subject of controversy, drawing criticism from those who did not believe it was […]