While our great-grandparents – and even our grandparents – toiled away for hours on mundane tasks around the home, chances are you have multiple labour-saving and leisure devices that you take ...

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There was a time when the gun symbolized power, fear, and control. Its invention revolutionized warfare, shifted empires, and left a bloody trail of horror across human history. Yet, in today’s world, ...

One will have to go back to the early 1900s for the first-ever V8 engine, though it did take a few more years for the idea to ...

Respected college professor Thornton Sayre is plagued when his old movies are shown on TV, and sets out with his daughter to stop it. However, his former co-star is the hostess of the TV show playing ...

Fashion trends come and go, but there were some pretty historic ones during the Edwardian era. This was during the … Continue ...

So what was the first recorded UFO sighting, and did it predate the mid-20th century, when reports of UFOs became more commonplace? Unfortunately, the answer isn't clear-cut, at least when looking ...

Vasya Tremsin, a (then) high school senior from the San Francisco Bay Area, came up with a crazy idea for a science fair ...