There’s a sacred bond between the people who make television and the people who consume it (i.e., us). They create interesting and elaborate stories, and we commit to them and invest ourselves emotionally. Yet, sometimes writers and producers break that sacred covenant, leaving many unopened ends and unanswered questions. Here are just some of the TV storylines that suddenly [...]
25 Adult Problems People Weren’t Prepared For
We spend about the first twenty years of our lives preparing for adulthood, being “educated” for years by our parents and teachers about "the real world." Yet, somehow, they neglect to teach us about most of the actual everyday problems we have to deal with when we do grow up. If you want to see what we mean, here are some examples of adult problems no one told us would be this [...]
22 Forgotten Burger King Menu Items We Used to Love
Founded in 1953, Burger King is one of the largest and most recognizable fast-food chains in the U.S. Like many other fast-food chains in the country, to be able to compete with growing competition throughout the years, they've had to come up with different gimmicks, promotions, and menu items that set them apart from the competition. From wild breakfast items to bizarre [...]
27 Smells from the 70s and 80s Etched in Our Minds
They say that smell holds the key to unlocking old memories, that when we encounter a familiar scent, it has the power to transport us back in time to childhood. So, here are a bunch of smells from the seventies and eighties that some of you might have forgotten but surely know; let’s see if they can take you back. #1: Freshly Opened Tennis Balls Weekends in the seventies [...]
18 Drive-In Restaurants That Have Fallen from Grace
Drive-in restaurants used to be popular. Getting your license, ordering food at the drive-in, and having a roller-skating waitress deliver your burgers and shakes was a rite of passage. But limited parking and the convenience of drive-thrus meant that many drive-in restaurants closed their doors or changed their model. While franchises like Sonic keep drive-ins alive, many [...]