Retronaut posted a fabulous gallery of women railroad workers from World War II. [via]
Railroad women of 1943
Photo: IMAGE: JACK DELANO/LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Chipsteaks are unique and delicious, with tremendous protein value
Behold the chipsteak, here presented in an extremist British incarnation but also popular in the United States until about that time. Perhaps it's time for a chipsteak renaissance? Meet Major… READ THE REST
So much great vintage Halloween stuff at my local flea market this month
I love a good flea market. Even though I don't really collect anymore (I make exceptions for extraordinary items), I love seeing what weird, old stuff is out there. Here… READ THE REST
1977 Woolworth TV commercial for Halloween masks, candy, and a record of spooky sounds
If you're of a certain age, the nostalgia will be thick for this Woolworth/Woolco television ad from 1977 for "your Halloween needs." Complete costumes from $1.83 to $3.99? "Six Million… READ THE REST
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Dessert cheesecake wafer bear claw fruitcake. Fruitcake chupa chups donut candy canes marzipan. Apple pie sweet roll tart chocolate cake macaroon marshmallow carrot cake gummi bears sweet. Pastry sugar plum… READ THE REST
Save 50% on a 1-year subscription to Dashlane's premium password manager
We all know vital information about ourselves and our private digital accounts can be compromised by cybercriminals. However, many would be frightened to know just how compromised they and their… READ THE REST
The Bite Helper removes the itch of a mosquito bite in seconds
While mosquitoes have certainly earned their title as the deadliest animal on earth, their impact on most of our lives is usually a lot less consequential. But even though they… READ THE REST
