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Only one brand of snowmobile is currently allowed in Yellowstone National Park, and it’s not because the park service or government picked a winner. Ski-Doo is...
You’ve probably got a ton of VHS tapes in a box somewhere — but why *don’t* you have any Capacitance Electronic Discs (CED)?. Despite being an...
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What happens when scientists and futurists predict the year 2000… in the 1960s? In Popular Science, Walter Cronkite chronicled the state of science and technology in...
Do you know about VisiTel? Video calling technology is such a mundane feature of smartphones now that it would be weird if a device *didn’t* have...
When Everett Knowles hitched a ride on a Boston train, he expected to make it home in a few minutes. But the result was the final...
When a 40-year old Ohio man named John fell in the bathroom and hit his head on the tub, no one expected it to change how...
The 80s may have been the golden age for both toys and kids’ TV. He Man, Thundercats, GI Joe… it was the best time in history...
If Pokémon existed in the wild, which animals would be in their weight class? We used the Pokédex to find the exact weights of 11 of...
The Space Race, the Cold War, and the Moon Landing all have an origin story connected to a small, obscure silver iron mining operation in the...
