Do you remember the good old days? Did you ever think things could become so different in such a short time? Here are 10 "everyday" items we all grew up with that would absolutely confound anyone born after the 1970s. Take a trip down memory lane with the gallery below. Do you remember using any of these? The taste of Tab, the low calorie soda that most teens today … [Read more...]
Veteran’s wife surprised by stranger’s comment about military sweat shirt
Casey Carpenter pulled her husband's sweat shirt before going grocery shopping, but she wasn't prepared for a stranger's response to the United States Marine Corps. insignia on the front. She wrote about her experience on Facebook, I went to Kroger tonight wearing one of my husband's sweatshirts. I got in line to check out and the man in front of me asked if the sweatshirt … [Read more...]
Cop’s mind is blown after a courtesy stop turns into a magic show
A police officer in Frisco, Texas decided to pull over and check on what he thought was a stranded motorist. It turns out the driver, Rick Morrill, had simply pulled over to answer his cell phone. After a brief conversation, the officer learned that Morrill was a magician. Morrill offered to perform a few tricks for the officer. His entire show was captured on the … [Read more...]
Man who grew up in foster care, repays the favor by adopting his first son at 21 years old
Barry Farmer spent a lot of his life in foster care and pulled himself up by the bootstraps. He decided to help out people just like himself. Farmer was only 21 when he adopted his first son. He says, "I look in the mirror all the time, and if you would have told me 10 years ago that this would happen, I wouldn’t believe you. I wished to be a father, but it wasn’t going to … [Read more...]
Brilliant local residents “fix” dangerous intersection with chalk and fallen leaves
Dave Meslin was tired of seeing accidents at the intersection of Regal Road and Springmount Avenue in his home town of Toronto. The big T-intersection is an all-way stop, but not everyone actually "stops." The intersection is adjacent to a pair of busy streets that are covered in traffic during rush hour. Commuters frequently race through these smaller neighborhood roads in … [Read more...]