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Chrysler Jet Engine Car
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When Chrysler Made a Jet Engine Car

In the early 1960s, the American auto industry was full of confidence. Detroit was building cars that were bigger, faster, and flashier every year. Yet beneath all the chrome and [Continue reading…]

Sambos Restaurant
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Sambo’s Restaurant’s Controversial Place in American Dining History

In the landscape of mid-century American diners, Sambo’s Restaurant once stood as a prominent chain known for its hearty breakfasts and family-friendly atmosphere. But behind the pancakes and coffee was [Continue reading…]

Jamaican Bobsled Team
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When the Jamaican Bobsled Team Became an Unforgettable Olympic Legend

When the Winter Olympics opened in Calgary in 1988, most of the world expected the usual storylines. There would be powerhouse nations, seasoned athletes, and icy rivalries that stretched back [Continue reading…]

Festivus
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The Real History Behind the Fake Holiday Festivus

Seinfeld, a show about nothing, actually gave us something for the holidays:  a new December tradition in which everyone can participate. On December 18, 1997, all of us were introduced [Continue reading…]

Hot Dr Pepper
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Hot Dr. Pepper: The Forgotten Christmas Tradition

When the chilly days of the 1960s rolled in, the Dr Pepper Company faced a challenge. Soda sales tended to dip in winter, as people reached for warm drinks instead [Continue reading…]

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
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The Early Years of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Every year on Thanksgiving morning, while countless turkeys are roasting in the oven, over 3 million people bundle up and line the streets of New York to watch the annual [Continue reading…]

Franken Berry Cereal
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When Franken Berry Cereal Caused a Pink Poop Panic in the 1970s

In March 1971, General Mills launched a new line of monster-themed cereals to capitalize on the success of Lucky Charms. The first two entries were Count Chocula, a chocolate-flavored vampire, [Continue reading…]

Ouija
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The Strange History of the Ouija Board

So there is no silver‑haired psychic in town, and sneaking another call to the astrology hotline will only get you in trouble when the phone bill arrives. When life feels [Continue reading…]

Its the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown
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How It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown Became a Cult Classic

Before Halloween specials were a staple of primetime television, before animated characters were synonymous with seasonal rituals, there was a boy named Linus sitting in a pumpkin patch waiting for [Continue reading…]

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