Midwest
The heartland had a lot going on 100 years ago. Most of it never made the history books.
Midwest
+3
Aug 17, 2026
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2 min read
One of the best pranks of all time
Harold Berger needed better friends
Chicago
+9
Aug 15, 2026
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2 min read
The Last Bottle of Beer
Or a publicity stunt. Either way it was "insured" for $25,000
Chicago
+5
Aug 14, 2026
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3 min read
Spooners' Park
Sanctioned PDA... It took on the nickname proudly.
Shocking
+4
Aug 13, 2026
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2 min read
Miners Trapped For 7 Nights
What saved them was not a professional rescue attempt
Firsts
+5
Jul 27, 2026
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1 min read
The Photo That Almost Killed the Man Who Took It
A tornado, a hole in the ground, and grown women taping their initials to their legs for a tan.
Chicago
+6
Jun 24, 2026
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3 min read
The Numbers That Defined 1926
Some are more believable than others
Midwest
+7
Jun 8, 2026
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2 min read
Man Misses His Own Funeral
It pays to write if you'll be gone...
