Hats Off — Whether You Like It or Not: The Bizarre Straw Hat Riot of 1922
— August 19, 2026In September 1922, the streets of New York City erupted into eight days of…
Around the middle of the last century everything disposable started to come into fashion. Many new disposable products were good ideas and are still with us today, such as paper plates, plastic utensils and various medical supplies. Although futurists at the time envisioned us all wearing disposable paper clothing in the not-so-distant future, they obviously missed the mark rather widely with that one. Talk to us when you come up with paper clothing that is as comfortable as cotton.
In September 1922, the streets of New York City erupted into eight days of…
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In San Jose, California, stands one of the most unusual homes ever constructed: the…
Odd or what? That, presumably, is a matter of opinion, but despite your thoughts regarding what's found here, you know you just have to look! We scour the web looking for things that make you question your own version of reality and present them here for your perusal.

