Home & Household
29 Chilling Facts About Fridges That You Should Know
Did you know that the word "refrigerator" comes from the Latin words for "to chill" and "cold?"
From comfy chairs to clever gadgets, the things we fill our homes with make everyday life easier and more enjoyable.
Explore fun and useful facts about home furnishings, appliances, and how they have evolved over time.
Home & Household
29 Chilling Facts About Fridges That You Should Know
Did you know that the word "refrigerator" comes from the Latin words for "to chill" and "cold?"
Home & Household
5 Interesting Facts About Pillows
In 2010, a man from Korea married his pillow. The pillow was body-sized and had an anime character printed on it.
Holidays & Celebrations
World Television Day | November 21
The first TV commercial aired during a baseball game on July 1, 1941. It lasted just 10 seconds and cost the company under $10.
Holidays & Celebrations
National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day | November 15
Did you know that the coldest spot in a fridge is at the back, as it's more sheltered from warm air when you open the door?
Home & Household
5 Fun Facts About Washing Machines
Did you know that most socks in the USA are inexplicably lost in washing machines?
Home & Household
The History & Origins Of The Microwave
The first microwave ever built was the Radarange. This 750 lb behemoth cost a small fortune at about $70,000 in today's money.