Why is Ranch Dressing Called Ranch Dressing?

What does this iconic dressing have to do with a ranch?

The World’s First Speeding Ticket

It’s never fun to get a speeding ticket. Here’s who had to be the…

Why is it Called Canadian Bacon?

Where did it come from, why is it called that, and do Canadians eat…

Fact or Fiction? Can You Pick the Right One?

Use your superior knowledge and detective skills to figure out if these events are…

Why Are Mobile Phones Called Cell Phones?

The smartphone you carry every day has been referred to as…

Why is Bluetooth Called Bluetooth?

The name derived from someone that lived long before the technology…

Why Are Gems and Gold Measured by Carats and Karats?

Three Sports Were Invented at the YMCA

During its long history, three sports were invented at the YMCA…

Why Do We Sing “Auld Lang Syne” at New Year’s

The song “Auld Lang Syne” is commonly sung by party revelers as the clock ticks…

The Ever Growing Problem of Space Junk

There is an area over our heads that holds, and continues to…