

Therese Oneill
Joined: Feb 25, 2013
Therese Oneill is the New York Times bestselling author of Unmentionable: The Victorian Ladies Guide to Sex, Marriage and Manners as well as Ungovernable: The Victorian Parent's Guide to Raising Flawless Children.


7 Revolutionary War-Era Drinks for An Old-Timey Fourth of July

8 Unusual Wedding Traditions From History

8 Weekly World News Headlines that Turned Out to be True
6 Creepy Victorian Ghost Stories to Read Right Now
These stories need no contrivances to create places that are lonely and old, a place where bad things are kept hushed up instead of dealt with.
11 Old-Timey Sayings We Should Bring Back
Why compare apples to oranges when you can compare them to oysters, instead?
15 Other Diseases that Could Have Killed You During London's Great Plague
The Great Plague of 1665 killed about 100,000 Londoners, but winde, quinsie, and livergrown also took their toll.
10 Unusual Mid-Century Pageant Queens
In the mid-20th century, businesses began to see the huge commercial possibilities of holding a contest where pretty girls would compete just for the honor of representing their product or main export.
15 Fun Facts About Aladdin
Nearly 30 years after its original release, 'Aladdin'—Disney's Oscar-winning animated film from 1992—is getting a 21st-century upgrade with Guy Ritchie's much anticipated live-action edition.
15 Great Quotes You Wish They’d Said (But They Didn’t!)
These lines would have sounded great coming from these famous mouths. Too bad they never did.
6 Terrifying Beauty Practices from History
There are plenty of modern cosmetic practices that run the gamut from physically painful to medically risky. But most don’t hold a candle to the hazardous cosmetic techniques of yore.
18 Things You Might Not Know About The A-Team
It was only a matter of time before the television remake trend found its way back to Hannibal, Murdock, Face, and B.A. Baracus, the four mercenaries better known as The A-Team.
7 Things Historical Women Wore Under Their Skirts
A brief history.
15 Hard-Knock Facts About Annie
The beloved stage-turned-movie musical was released in theaters 35 years ago.
7 Old-Fashioned, Brutal Games For Boys
You won't want to try any of these at home.