When People Thought the ‘Back to the Future II’ Hoverboard Was Real
The Mattel hovercraft was a figment of imagination, but that didn't stop kids (and their parents) from demanding where to buy one.
The Mattel hovercraft was a figment of imagination, but that didn't stop kids (and their parents) from demanding where to buy one.
Most casinos lack windows, and gamblers like it that way.
The long wait for the Notre-Dame Cathedral to reopen will be over in December.
This ancient symbol, also called the Staff of Hermes, depicts two snakes intertwining around a stick that is capped by wings. It’s used as a medical logo, but for almost all its roughly 5000-year history, the caduceus had nothing to do with medicine.
Pizza Hut has released a pizza-warming video game console attachment that nobody asked for.
How expensive is your architectural taste?
Learn everything there is to know about Tim Burton’s career.
Whether you love canned cranberry sauce or hate it, the way it’s packaged is pretty brilliant.
Discover the most valuable Hummels that might have been lurking in your grandmother’s curio cabinet for years, including finds from the brand’s special limited-run Disney collection and others.
The origins of those ‘I Voted’ stickers you see everyone rocking on Election Day go back to the 1950s in the United States, but the design everyone recognizes most was created by Janet Boudreau in the late 1980s.
Meet one of the most iconic pre-war cars ever made: the 1930 Speed Six.
Apple offers several customization features in its new update, including the option to tint apps and widgets.
Fewer and fewer newly constructed homes actually have dining rooms. Here’s why.
Want to refresh your space with a new rug? Be sure to keep these tips in mind.
The tiny little pocket on your jeans, the hole in your pot handle, and the drawer under your oven were designed with specific purposes in mind.
Introducing the inflatable chair you didn't know you needed.
Historic doors can reveal a lot about their times—like the medieval trend of covering doors in (allegedly) human skin.
Believe it or not, nobody named Phillips actually invented it.
Yes, they‘re often bullet holes. No, that‘s not the only explanation.
It‘s normal for cartoon characters to be missing a digit, but how did the style originate?
The boogying baby animation from ‘Ally McBeal’ was one of the internet's first viral memes, and was alternately charming and horrifying.
The F-19 became the bestselling model plane of all time. Some feared it leaked some highly classified military secrets.
Those giant foam fingers you wave in the air at sporting events might seem to tower over the crowd, but they actually have a pretty humble origin story.
Want to let a lover know you’re into them? Try letting a fan come to rest on your cheek.