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The True Origins of 18 Classic 'American' Foods
Cheapism via AOL· 9 months agoGeorge Rinhart/Corbis Historical via Getty Images From the Melting Pot The United States is often called a melting pot of cultures, and the adage holds...
Humble Beginnings: Famous Company Logos That Have Changed Over Time
Cheapism via AOL· 1 year agoTarget / Adidas / Wikimedia Commons Looks Aren’t Everything Companies young and old go through...
Viagra, Kleenex, and Other Products Originally Invented for Another Purpose
Cheapism via AOL· 1 year agoHT-Pix/istockphoto Happy Accidents Many of the products we know and love today have been around...
Fact Check: Biden Once Said if Israel Didn't Exist, the US 'Would Have To Invent an Israel.' Here's...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 months agoReagan White House Photographs/Wikimedia Commons Claim: In 1986, then-U.S. Sen. Joe Biden said,...
Fun and Delicious Facts About Instant Ramen
Cheapism via AOL· 1 year agoWikimedia Commons Fast and Filling Instant ramen is not just a dorm-room staple but has long been a thrifty meal for budget watchers around the world....
How Charles Dickens stole Christmas
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIt’s a Small World is transformed during the holiday season at Disneyland to show off the Christmas spirit. | Brandon Judd, Deseret News Even though...
The Greatest American Inventions of the Past 50+ Years
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoFrom the first Apple computer to the COVID-19 vaccine, here are the most revolutionary inventions...
New Netflix Series Has People Wondering Whether Alexander the Great Was Gay
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWikimedia Commons On Jan. 31, 2024, Netflix released a six-part docudrama titled "Alexander: The...
12 Historic Facts That'll Blow Your Sense of Time Out of the Water
MediaFeed via AOL· 1 month agoHave you ever stumbled across a couple of historical facts and related them to one another, only to...
Some of the Renaissance’s most romantic love poems weren’t for lovers
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSonnets still have a reputation for being about the unrequited love of a man for a woman....
