Do you like being the smartest person in the room? Do you want to astound your friends and impress strangers with your knowledge? Do you just genuinely enjoy knowing fun and quirky facts? Then we have the article for you! We've gathered posts from Internet users of fascinating, unusual, and unexpected trivia facts that people wanted to share with the Internet-verse. Read on and [...]
23 Cereal Box Toys That Were Once Prized Possessions
One aspect of our childhoods that we don’t see often nowadays is toys in cereal boxes. Waking up, watching some Saturday morning cartoons, and finding out what was in that box made your day. Sure, the cereal toys weren’t high-quality, but those memories sure were. And some of those toys are now worth a pretty penny. We're here to examine 19 toys from cereal boxes over the [...]
27 Specific Sounds Every Boomer and Gen-Xer Remembers from Their Childhood
Our memory is often activated by particular sensory stimuli, from nostalgic smells to sights or sounds. Yet a lot of the stimuli that accompanied earlier eras may soon fade out of existence. We might be facing our last chances to hear many of the sounds that take us back to earlier times. Here are some of these sounds kids today might not even be familiar with. #1: A Manual [...]
27 Breakfast Cereals That Are No Longer Available
For every iconic cereal, there is one that has been forgotten. It could be because people didn’t like the taste, it was a product of its time, or because it was always meant to be limited. And unlike some cereals, like Oreo-O’s before it made its return, people have forgotten about them. But we haven’t! We're here to look at some forgotten cereals and ask if they should be [...]
27 Things That Defined Boomer Childhood
Kids in the 1950s and ’60s grew up in a world vastly different from today’s tech-saturated reality. Before smartphones, video games, and the Internet ruled daily life, simple pleasures, unquestioned rules, and family-centered activities dominated childhood. These everyday traditions shaped an entire generation while creating shared memories and experiences that bound [...]