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When Popcorn Was Banned at the Movies
Popcorn at the cinema is as normal as peanut butter with jelly, but did you know there was a time when the popular snack was banned...
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Who Put the Hole in the Donut?
Football and a rags-to-riches story—perhaps the only things that America loves more than donuts. But the delectable rings of sugar a...
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The Link Between Japanese Samurai and Real Indigo
Real indigo-dyed clothing is not like the blue you know. Richer than the chemical blues used on most fabrics today, real indigo dye...
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Comic Sans: The Man Behind the World’s Most Contentious Font
You remember Comic Sans. You know, that irreverent, off-kilter font that came pre-programmed on 90s versions of Microsoft Word? In f...
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How Betty Crocker Came to Be
Betty Crocker—she’s a staple of the American sweet tooth. But who was she really? Turns out, there’s a lot we don’...
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How This Soup Stopped a War
Kappeler Milchsuppe is a Swiss milk soup with quite a history. Its origin goes all the way back to 1529. Legend has it that this sou...
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The Ghost Hunter Who Doesn’t Believe in Ghosts
For the past two decades, Joe Nickell—a former stage magician and detective—has used hard science to challenge paranormal experience...
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Building a Medieval Castle in Modern Times
It’s hard to fathom how magnificent castles were built centuries ago. One group set out to understand just that by building their ow...
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Working a Crime Scene Underwater
What happens when a crime scene is dozens of feet underwater? You call Mike Berry. The life of an underwater criminal investigator i...
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Reviving a 3,000-year-old Ancient Ballgame
Long before basketball and soccer, ancient Mayans were hitting the park to play rounds of Mesoamerican ballgame. Dating back to 3000...