3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (401+ words) One submarine diet showed that it was commonly coffee for breakfast, cocoa for dinner, tea for supper, and cocoa during night watches. Not only were supplies a worry, but officers worried that too much coffee could overstimulate tired crews, with…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (388+ words) Nerdable 5 U.S. Presidents With Unusual Collections In Their Private Homes Presidential homes weren’t always filled with ordinary family heirlooms and formal portraits. Some had unique interests like us, filling them with personal collections. Whether it was stamps, animal trophies, or even…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (436+ words) Nerdable 5 Items Dug Up On American Farms That Turned Out To Be Historically Important Finding an old object while working the land might seem like an ordinary part of farm life. Every so often, though, a plow turns up something…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (307+ words) As mentioned, women were the primary workers in this industry. Maine Public reported that more than 220,000 operators worked within the Bell System during that era, most of them women. The requirements for the job were speed, patience, and a consistently…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (448+ words) Grand Theft Auto 6, one of the most highly anticipated titles this year, has been targeted over the past couple of days. A leaker, known as Cyberleeks, posted gameplay leaks earlier this week along with a map. And now, another round…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (553+ words) American cities were once dramatically less controlled when it came to everyday noise. Street sellers shouted, engines blasted exhaust, construction carried into the night, and trains screeched through stations. New York City offers some of the clearest examples because its…...