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The 1994 Scientology Handbook is Just as Crazy as you Imagined it to Be
In the hope of not inviting the wrath of the Scientology tech department with this article (surely they have a team of hackers on sabotage duty somewhere), I’d like to share some fascinating images...
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Winter is Coming, so please enjoy this Insane 1980s Book of Knitted Sweaters
There are treasures to be found at second hand book sales, you never know what out-of-print gems you might unearth. Take for example, this 1986 book of knitting patterns called “Wit Knits”… The...
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Staying Classy with this Kinky 70s Underwear Brand
Disclaimer: These images cannot be unseen. But also, am I the only one that kinda wants to be at this roller disco party? In the name of good journalism, I decided to track down this “British Bulldog...
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A Penguin Love Story in Paris
If you’re in the dog house for missing Valentine’s Day, this might just crack a smile. We just had a little fun filming with our office penguin, Pete, who always looked a little lonely sitting in the...
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Why Your Sandwich Is Banned in Outer Space
John W. Young (right) with “Gus” Grissom John Young was a true pioneer of space exploration: he walked on the moon, orbited it alone, and commanded the very first space shuttle mission.
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There’s a 52-Year-Old Whiskey Treasure Hunt That’s Still Going On
Our dream treasure hunt? One that involves an international quest for free whiskey and a $10,000 prize, which was precisely the case in the Summer of 1967. In one of cleverest marketing ploys of...
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The Playmobil Boat Sailing 3,000 Miles Across the World
Ollie and Harry Ferguson aren’t your average sea captains. They’ve only got one ship under their command, and a combined age of 15. They’ve never stepped behind the vessel’s helm, but they’ve been...
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Famous People Dancing Like Nobody’s Watching
That’s a young Prince Charles shaking his thang with R&B group The Three Degrees, allegedly one of his favourite bands, in 1978. It’s a little bit like running into your teacher outside of class —...
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The Hair That Launched a Thousand Tweets
Stop what you’re doing, and take a seat, because senator Valentina Petrenko’s hair is about to sweep you off your feet with its gravity-defying fabulousness. This Russian politician has been...
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She Played the World’s Most Unappreciated Music, but looked Fabulous Doing it
First things first: it’s not like we hate the accordion. We like it on the occasional metro platform, and we love to hear it in a distant summer breeze by the Seine. Few things are as effective at...
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This Guy Knits ‘Ugly Sweaters’ for Every Place He Goes
Not all heros wear capes. Sam Barsky, for example, wears sweaters. Nearly 200 of them at this point. The Baltimore, Maryland native has taken the internet by storm recently with his talent for...
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So Cheese Rolling is an actual Sport and Everything is Wonderful
Don’t play with your food, they said. But whoever uttered those words has clearly never attended the annual “Cheese-Rolling and Wake” at Cooper’s Hill in Gloucestershire, UK. Think of your favourite...
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If We Ever Start a Cult, this is Where We’ll be Sourcing the Outfits
Meet the Fashion Brand for lizards, sexpots, and three-headed babes. The lazily but brilliantly-named “Fashion Brand Company” was founded in 2018 by Penelope Gazin, and has been delivering deliciously...
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We Could all Use a Good Conversation Pit Right About Now
It’s 1976. You kick off your platform clogs, pour a brandy, and snuggle up with your moustached companion in the cutting edge of groovy hangouts: the conversation pit. Arguably one of the most...
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What Kind of Town Elects a French Bulldog as its Mayor?
Must love dogs in Rabbit Hash, Kentucky. That’s the town with the means – nay, the genius – to elect a strapping young pup named Wilbur Beast as the new Mayor. At six-years-old, the French Bulldog may...
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A Brief Compendium of Crazy Kitsch Lighting
The Southern Belle. The Moon Beam. The Serenade. We’re not spitting romance novel titles, honey – we’re talking lamps.
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