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TRIVIA HAPPY
October 23, 2014. This is the pleasure railroad. It will make you happy (or kill you) This invention was more than a joyride. It would have changed your life. 1. Features / Literature / Nostalgia / Visual Arts. October 22, 2014. HOW CAMEL CIGARETTES LAUNCHED THE FIRST VIRAL AD CAMPAIGN An absurd brand name. Meme-like exotic imagery. A soft launch followed by a national ad blitz. These cutting edge marketing techniques all happened in 1913, and they created one of Big Tobacco’s strongest brands. Camel Cigarettes were launched with a viral ad campaign more than a hundred years ago, and it was so successful that it made them 19 OF THE BEST BACKWARDS MUSIC VIDEOS OF ALL TIME Remember that the word best is a matter of taste. Some backwards videos go down better than others. Here’s the full 18. Don’t confuse the numbering for ranking—we’ll leave that up to you. We’ve tried to include newer videos first. 1. Forward video by Messe Kopp. YouTube. Messe Kopp. SEE THE CIGARETTES THAT WERE SERVED ON AIR FORCE ONE Presidential cigarettes made by Philip Morris that might be the most interesting swag of all. Discontinued in 1988, these cigarettes were given to guests on Air Force One along with a pack of Presidential matches. Trivia Happy author Phil Edwards is now writing for 5 WEIRD THINGS COLORADO HAS RECENTLY BANNED Hopefully, Emerson can at least practice at the nearby Denver Chalk Art Festival. 2. Bicycles. Black Hawk, Colorado is best known for its gambling. But until 2013, when the Colorado Supreme Court overturned the law, it was also known for its bicycle ban. Black Hawk banned bikes in 2010 and cyclists were issued $68 tickets. READ THE FIRST PROFILE OF NINTENDO’S LEGENDARY GAME The counselors dispensed tips and tricks for gamers at a free phone number (the best known number is 1-800-422-2602, still owned by Nintendo today). Though they later made it a 900 number to pay for the service, for a while you could get free help from some of the brightest minds playing Nintendo. This profile comes from the Fall1987 issue of
THE MEANING OF THE SOUL PATCH: A BRIEF HISTORY The true soul patch—the one that deserves the moniker—isn’t compromised by the presence of distracting sideburns, mustaches, or other facial hair. It’s a small, tidy nest of hair below the lower lip, and that’s it. A mouche in combination with a goatee or long sideburn may be innovative, but for our purposes, it is not a soulpatch.
THE GLORIOUSLY LEGGY HISTORY OF MAILMEN WEARING SHORTSSEE MORE ONTRIVIAHAPPY.COM
WHAT ARE THE GOLDEN KEYS THAT CONCIERGES WEAR ON THEIR What are the golden keys that concierges wear on their lapels? by Phil Edwards · @PhilEdwardsInc · March 14, 2014. If you’ve ever been to an elite hotel, you might notice your concierge wearing a pin on their lapel: two crossed golden keys. If they were, they were part of a WHY WALTER PAYTON WAS CALLED SWEETNESS After Sugarman, Walter Payton became Sweetness. Payton’s brother speculates that the nickname was meant to pick on his soft, high-pitched voice, but it quickly became a badge of honor. The media was happy to promote Payton’s nickname because, as one reporter said, “he runs so sweet that it gives me cavities just watchinghim.”.
TRIVIA HAPPY
October 23, 2014. This is the pleasure railroad. It will make you happy (or kill you) This invention was more than a joyride. It would have changed your life. 1. Features / Literature / Nostalgia / Visual Arts. October 22, 2014. HOW CAMEL CIGARETTES LAUNCHED THE FIRST VIRAL AD CAMPAIGN An absurd brand name. Meme-like exotic imagery. A soft launch followed by a national ad blitz. These cutting edge marketing techniques all happened in 1913, and they created one of Big Tobacco’s strongest brands. Camel Cigarettes were launched with a viral ad campaign more than a hundred years ago, and it was so successful that it made them 19 OF THE BEST BACKWARDS MUSIC VIDEOS OF ALL TIME Remember that the word best is a matter of taste. Some backwards videos go down better than others. Here’s the full 18. Don’t confuse the numbering for ranking—we’ll leave that up to you. We’ve tried to include newer videos first. 1. Forward video by Messe Kopp. YouTube. Messe Kopp. SEE THE CIGARETTES THAT WERE SERVED ON AIR FORCE ONE Presidential cigarettes made by Philip Morris that might be the most interesting swag of all. Discontinued in 1988, these cigarettes were given to guests on Air Force One along with a pack of Presidential matches. Trivia Happy author Phil Edwards is now writing for 5 WEIRD THINGS COLORADO HAS RECENTLY BANNED Hopefully, Emerson can at least practice at the nearby Denver Chalk Art Festival. 2. Bicycles. Black Hawk, Colorado is best known for its gambling. But until 2013, when the Colorado Supreme Court overturned the law, it was also known for its bicycle ban. Black Hawk banned bikes in 2010 and cyclists were issued $68 tickets. READ THE FIRST PROFILE OF NINTENDO’S LEGENDARY GAME The counselors dispensed tips and tricks for gamers at a free phone number (the best known number is 1-800-422-2602, still owned by Nintendo today). Though they later made it a 900 number to pay for the service, for a while you could get free help from some of the brightest minds playing Nintendo. This profile comes from the Fall1987 issue of
THE MEANING OF THE SOUL PATCH: A BRIEF HISTORY The true soul patch—the one that deserves the moniker—isn’t compromised by the presence of distracting sideburns, mustaches, or other facial hair. It’s a small, tidy nest of hair below the lower lip, and that’s it. A mouche in combination with a goatee or long sideburn may be innovative, but for our purposes, it is not a soulpatch.
THE GLORIOUSLY LEGGY HISTORY OF MAILMEN WEARING SHORTSSEE MORE ONTRIVIAHAPPY.COM
WHAT ARE THE GOLDEN KEYS THAT CONCIERGES WEAR ON THEIR What are the golden keys that concierges wear on their lapels? by Phil Edwards · @PhilEdwardsInc · March 14, 2014. If you’ve ever been to an elite hotel, you might notice your concierge wearing a pin on their lapel: two crossed golden keys. If they were, they were part of a WHY WALTER PAYTON WAS CALLED SWEETNESS After Sugarman, Walter Payton became Sweetness. Payton’s brother speculates that the nickname was meant to pick on his soft, high-pitched voice, but it quickly became a badge of honor. The media was happy to promote Payton’s nickname because, as one reporter said, “he runs so sweet that it gives me cavities just watchinghim.”.
THE UNIQUE BRIDGE THAT HELPS CARS CHANGE DIRECTION BETWEEN The Lotus Bridge allows traffic to travel unimpeded between left-hand Macau and right-hand China. It’s the most clever solution to a complicated problem (we’ve made an infographic because the weird shape of the bridge can make it hard to visualize how it works. Note that the bridge actually has three lanes in each direction, whichwe’ve
SEE THE CIGARETTES THAT WERE SERVED ON AIR FORCE ONE Presidential cigarettes made by Philip Morris that might be the most interesting swag of all. Discontinued in 1988, these cigarettes were given to guests on Air Force One along with a pack of Presidential matches. Trivia Happy author Phil Edwards is now writing for THE TRAGIC STORY OF MRS. TEA, MR. COFFEE’S BRAND COMPANION S ome people called her Mr. Coffee’s wife, others called her an unnecessary contraption. In 1995, Mr. Coffee’s brand extension, Mrs. Tea, was born. This is her story. Mrs. Tea debuts as “An emotional product” In 1995, Health O Meter Products expanded their offerings to include a very special lady. For $49.99, you could buy Mrs. Tea. British CEO Peter Howell depicted her launch as a WANT TO LIVE IN A LIGHTHOUSE? THESE 4 RESPONSIBILITIES It’s an ironic problem that people living in a secluded lighthouse have to be sociable enough to invite strangers into their home. 2. Generate your own electricity (or live without it) A lighthouse doesn’t magically send out light. Somebody has to turn it on. And somebody has to turn on the electricity, too. WHAT TEDDY ROOSEVELT DID WHEN SOMEBODY MADE FUN OF HIS In a pre-TV age, at least one constituent saw Teddy’s teeth and knew the man in front of him was President. What President Roosevelt did when he was told he had squirrel teeth shows a lot about his personality. The story comes from Sharon Springs, Missouri and contemporary reports: Chronicling America. That’s right: TR knew howto take a joke.
DO YOU KNOW THE SECOND SENTENCE SAID ON THE MOON? NASA. Everybody knows the first sentence said on the moon. But do you know the second? On July 20th, 1969, Neil Armstrong made “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”. That wasn’t all he said—these were his first words after his most famous line: The surface is fine and powdery. It makes sense—Armstrong had just takena
5 USES FOR ROCK CANDY THAT WILL GET YOU BANNED FROM 3. Scaring parents into a panic. Less well-known is the myth that real meth was mixed with rock candy to lure in young buyers. Though it’s probably just an urban legend, the media frenzy around the rumors made rock candy seem much less innocent. That’s not the only time rockcandy
NORMAN ROCKWELL MADE FUN OF JACKSON POLLOCK BY PAINTING The January 13, 1962 cover of The Saturday Evening Post features an older man eying a painting that looks like Jackson Pollock at his mostdrippy. The painter? Norman Rockwell. Called The Connoisseur, the painting is a mix of art criticism (this is what we’re forced to look at now!) and bravado (but I can do it too!).It mixes Jackson Pollock’s trademark drip painting with Rockwell’s THE 11 MOST COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT OLD-FASHIONED BICYCLES Today we’ve published a story about Dan Canary, the inventor of the wheelie, who did many of his tricks on an old-timey bike (the type with a giant wheel).That brings up a lot of questions about the antiquated bikes, so we’ll try to answer them. 6 SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT THE SEINFELD THEME SONG The distinctive bass notes of Seinfeld’s musical cues and the pops and hisses during Jerry’s standup routines are familiar to anybody who watched the show. But the Seinfeld theme song has its fair share of secrets (insert your own appropriate Seinfeld reference here).. 1. The bass guitarwasn’t a guitar. The most recognizable part ofSeinfeld’s score?
TRIVIA HAPPY
October 23, 2014. This is the pleasure railroad. It will make you happy (or kill you) This invention was more than a joyride. It would have changed your life. 1. Features / Literature / Nostalgia / Visual Arts. October 22, 2014. HOW CAMEL CIGARETTES LAUNCHED THE FIRST VIRAL AD CAMPAIGN An absurd brand name. Meme-like exotic imagery. A soft launch followed by a national ad blitz. These cutting edge marketing techniques all happened in 1913, and they created one of Big Tobacco’s strongest brands. Camel Cigarettes were launched with a viral ad campaign more than a hundred years ago, and it was so successful that it made them SEE THE CIGARETTES THAT WERE SERVED ON AIR FORCE ONE Presidential cigarettes made by Philip Morris that might be the most interesting swag of all. Discontinued in 1988, these cigarettes were given to guests on Air Force One along with a pack of Presidential matches. Trivia Happy author Phil Edwards is now writing for 5 WEIRD THINGS COLORADO HAS RECENTLY BANNED Hopefully, Emerson can at least practice at the nearby Denver Chalk Art Festival. 2. Bicycles. Black Hawk, Colorado is best known for its gambling. But until 2013, when the Colorado Supreme Court overturned the law, it was also known for its bicycle ban. Black Hawk banned bikes in 2010 and cyclists were issued $68 tickets. THE MEANING OF THE SOUL PATCH: A BRIEF HISTORY The true soul patch—the one that deserves the moniker—isn’t compromised by the presence of distracting sideburns, mustaches, or other facial hair. It’s a small, tidy nest of hair below the lower lip, and that’s it. A mouche in combination with a goatee or long sideburn may be innovative, but for our purposes, it is not a soulpatch.
READ THE FIRST PROFILE OF NINTENDO’S LEGENDARY GAME The counselors dispensed tips and tricks for gamers at a free phone number (the best known number is 1-800-422-2602, still owned by Nintendo today). Though they later made it a 900 number to pay for the service, for a while you could get free help from some of the brightest minds playing Nintendo. This profile comes from the Fall1987 issue of
THE TRAGIC STORY OF MRS. TEA, MR. COFFEE’S BRAND COMPANIONSEE MOREON TRIVIAHAPPY.COM
WHAT HAPPENED TO JNCOS: THE RISE AND FALL OF WIDE JEANS When a retailer sold off their JNCO jeans due to bankruptcy, hotter and trendier boutiques like Gadzooks and Pacific Sunwear snatched them up. That kickstarted a fad. Sales soared from $36 million in 1995 to $66 million in 1996. The trend continued in 1997 and 1998, with sales of $136.1 million and $186.9 million. DO YOU KNOW THE SECOND SENTENCE SAID ON THE MOON? NASA. Everybody knows the first sentence said on the moon. But do you know the second? On July 20th, 1969, Neil Armstrong made “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”. That wasn’t all he said—these were his first words after his most famous line: The surface is fine and powdery. It makes sense—Armstrong had just takena
WHAT TEDDY ROOSEVELT DID WHEN SOMEBODY MADE FUN OF HIS In a pre-TV age, at least one constituent saw Teddy’s teeth and knew the man in front of him was President. What President Roosevelt did when he was told he had squirrel teeth shows a lot about his personality. The story comes from Sharon Springs, Missouri and contemporary reports: Chronicling America. That’s right: TR knew howto take a joke.
TRIVIA HAPPY
October 23, 2014. This is the pleasure railroad. It will make you happy (or kill you) This invention was more than a joyride. It would have changed your life. 1. Features / Literature / Nostalgia / Visual Arts. October 22, 2014. HOW CAMEL CIGARETTES LAUNCHED THE FIRST VIRAL AD CAMPAIGN An absurd brand name. Meme-like exotic imagery. A soft launch followed by a national ad blitz. These cutting edge marketing techniques all happened in 1913, and they created one of Big Tobacco’s strongest brands. Camel Cigarettes were launched with a viral ad campaign more than a hundred years ago, and it was so successful that it made them SEE THE CIGARETTES THAT WERE SERVED ON AIR FORCE ONE Presidential cigarettes made by Philip Morris that might be the most interesting swag of all. Discontinued in 1988, these cigarettes were given to guests on Air Force One along with a pack of Presidential matches. Trivia Happy author Phil Edwards is now writing for 5 WEIRD THINGS COLORADO HAS RECENTLY BANNED Hopefully, Emerson can at least practice at the nearby Denver Chalk Art Festival. 2. Bicycles. Black Hawk, Colorado is best known for its gambling. But until 2013, when the Colorado Supreme Court overturned the law, it was also known for its bicycle ban. Black Hawk banned bikes in 2010 and cyclists were issued $68 tickets. THE MEANING OF THE SOUL PATCH: A BRIEF HISTORY The true soul patch—the one that deserves the moniker—isn’t compromised by the presence of distracting sideburns, mustaches, or other facial hair. It’s a small, tidy nest of hair below the lower lip, and that’s it. A mouche in combination with a goatee or long sideburn may be innovative, but for our purposes, it is not a soulpatch.
READ THE FIRST PROFILE OF NINTENDO’S LEGENDARY GAME The counselors dispensed tips and tricks for gamers at a free phone number (the best known number is 1-800-422-2602, still owned by Nintendo today). Though they later made it a 900 number to pay for the service, for a while you could get free help from some of the brightest minds playing Nintendo. This profile comes from the Fall1987 issue of
THE TRAGIC STORY OF MRS. TEA, MR. COFFEE’S BRAND COMPANIONSEE MOREON TRIVIAHAPPY.COM
WHAT HAPPENED TO JNCOS: THE RISE AND FALL OF WIDE JEANS When a retailer sold off their JNCO jeans due to bankruptcy, hotter and trendier boutiques like Gadzooks and Pacific Sunwear snatched them up. That kickstarted a fad. Sales soared from $36 million in 1995 to $66 million in 1996. The trend continued in 1997 and 1998, with sales of $136.1 million and $186.9 million. DO YOU KNOW THE SECOND SENTENCE SAID ON THE MOON? NASA. Everybody knows the first sentence said on the moon. But do you know the second? On July 20th, 1969, Neil Armstrong made “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”. That wasn’t all he said—these were his first words after his most famous line: The surface is fine and powdery. It makes sense—Armstrong had just takena
WHAT TEDDY ROOSEVELT DID WHEN SOMEBODY MADE FUN OF HIS In a pre-TV age, at least one constituent saw Teddy’s teeth and knew the man in front of him was President. What President Roosevelt did when he was told he had squirrel teeth shows a lot about his personality. The story comes from Sharon Springs, Missouri and contemporary reports: Chronicling America. That’s right: TR knew howto take a joke.
THE UNIQUE BRIDGE THAT HELPS CARS CHANGE DIRECTION BETWEEN The Lotus Bridge allows traffic to travel unimpeded between left-hand Macau and right-hand China. It’s the most clever solution to a complicated problem (we’ve made an infographic because the weird shape of the bridge can make it hard to visualize how it works. Note that the bridge actually has three lanes in each direction, whichwe’ve
SEE THE CIGARETTES THAT WERE SERVED ON AIR FORCE ONE Presidential cigarettes made by Philip Morris that might be the most interesting swag of all. Discontinued in 1988, these cigarettes were given to guests on Air Force One along with a pack of Presidential matches. Trivia Happy author Phil Edwards is now writing for 19 OF THE BEST BACKWARDS MUSIC VIDEOS OF ALL TIME Remember that the word best is a matter of taste. Some backwards videos go down better than others. Here’s the full 18. Don’t confuse the numbering for ranking—we’ll leave that up to you. We’ve tried to include newer videos first. 1. Forward video by Messe Kopp. YouTube. Messe Kopp. THE TRAGIC STORY OF MRS. TEA, MR. COFFEE’S BRAND COMPANION S ome people called her Mr. Coffee’s wife, others called her an unnecessary contraption. In 1995, Mr. Coffee’s brand extension, Mrs. Tea, was born. This is her story. Mrs. Tea debuts as “An emotional product” In 1995, Health O Meter Products expanded their offerings to include a very special lady. For $49.99, you could buy Mrs. Tea. British CEO Peter Howell depicted her launch as a WHAT ARE THE GOLDEN KEYS THAT CONCIERGES WEAR ON THEIR What are the golden keys that concierges wear on their lapels? by Phil Edwards · @PhilEdwardsInc · March 14, 2014. If you’ve ever been to an elite hotel, you might notice your concierge wearing a pin on their lapel: two crossed golden keys. If they were, they were part of a WHAT TEDDY ROOSEVELT DID WHEN SOMEBODY MADE FUN OF HIS In a pre-TV age, at least one constituent saw Teddy’s teeth and knew the man in front of him was President. What President Roosevelt did when he was told he had squirrel teeth shows a lot about his personality. The story comes from Sharon Springs, Missouri and contemporary reports: Chronicling America. That’s right: TR knew howto take a joke.
THE GIGANTIC KANGAROO PRESERVE THAT USED TO BE JUST by Phil Edwards · @PhilEdwardsInc · March 28, 2014. For years, the world’s largest population of kangaroos outside of Australia was in Georgia. The Kangaroo Conservation Center, located in Alpharetta and, later, Dawsonville, had more than 300 animals, including ten different species. They spent years supplying kangaroos to zoos, and in 2000 THE GLORIOUSLY LEGGY HISTORY OF MAILMEN WEARING SHORTS I n recent years, the UPS brown shorts have replaced the USPS uniform in the nation’s heart. But when UPS started wearing shorts in 1991, they were following in the footsteps of the postal service. The traditional mailman pioneered leg-revealing clothing, but it wasn’t always that way. Considering the heat mailmen have to endure, postal workers were forced to wear pants for a surprisingly THE 11 MOST COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT OLD-FASHIONED BICYCLES Today we’ve published a story about Dan Canary, the inventor of the wheelie, who did many of his tricks on an old-timey bike (the type with a giant wheel).That brings up a lot of questions about the antiquated bikes, so we’ll try to answer them. WHAT HAPPENED TO MIKEY FROM SAVED BY THE BELL: THE What happened to Mikey from. Saved By The Bell. : The character and actor. He was the heart of the first incarnation of Saved By The Bell: Mikey Gonzalez. But when the show relaunched with a cool California setting, he was gone. Find out why, what happened to the character, and what the actor who played him is doing now.TRIVIA HAPPY
October 23, 2014. This is the pleasure railroad. It will make you happy (or kill you) This invention was more than a joyride. It would have changed your life. 1. Features / Literature / Nostalgia / Visual Arts. October 22, 2014. HOW CAMEL CIGARETTES LAUNCHED THE FIRST VIRAL AD CAMPAIGN An absurd brand name. Meme-like exotic imagery. A soft launch followed by a national ad blitz. These cutting edge marketing techniques all happened in 1913, and they created one of Big Tobacco’s strongest brands. Camel Cigarettes were launched with a viral ad campaign more than a hundred years ago, and it was so successful that it made them SEE THE CIGARETTES THAT WERE SERVED ON AIR FORCE ONE Presidential cigarettes made by Philip Morris that might be the most interesting swag of all. Discontinued in 1988, these cigarettes were given to guests on Air Force One along with a pack of Presidential matches. Trivia Happy author Phil Edwards is now writing for 5 WEIRD THINGS COLORADO HAS RECENTLY BANNED Hopefully, Emerson can at least practice at the nearby Denver Chalk Art Festival. 2. Bicycles. Black Hawk, Colorado is best known for its gambling. But until 2013, when the Colorado Supreme Court overturned the law, it was also known for its bicycle ban. Black Hawk banned bikes in 2010 and cyclists were issued $68 tickets. THE MEANING OF THE SOUL PATCH: A BRIEF HISTORY The true soul patch—the one that deserves the moniker—isn’t compromised by the presence of distracting sideburns, mustaches, or other facial hair. It’s a small, tidy nest of hair below the lower lip, and that’s it. A mouche in combination with a goatee or long sideburn may be innovative, but for our purposes, it is not a soulpatch.
READ THE FIRST PROFILE OF NINTENDO’S LEGENDARY GAME The counselors dispensed tips and tricks for gamers at a free phone number (the best known number is 1-800-422-2602, still owned by Nintendo today). Though they later made it a 900 number to pay for the service, for a while you could get free help from some of the brightest minds playing Nintendo. This profile comes from the Fall1987 issue of
THE TRAGIC STORY OF MRS. TEA, MR. COFFEE’S BRAND COMPANIONSEE MOREON TRIVIAHAPPY.COM
WHAT HAPPENED TO JNCOS: THE RISE AND FALL OF WIDE JEANS When a retailer sold off their JNCO jeans due to bankruptcy, hotter and trendier boutiques like Gadzooks and Pacific Sunwear snatched them up. That kickstarted a fad. Sales soared from $36 million in 1995 to $66 million in 1996. The trend continued in 1997 and 1998, with sales of $136.1 million and $186.9 million. DO YOU KNOW THE SECOND SENTENCE SAID ON THE MOON? NASA. Everybody knows the first sentence said on the moon. But do you know the second? On July 20th, 1969, Neil Armstrong made “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”. That wasn’t all he said—these were his first words after his most famous line: The surface is fine and powdery. It makes sense—Armstrong had just takena
WHAT TEDDY ROOSEVELT DID WHEN SOMEBODY MADE FUN OF HIS In a pre-TV age, at least one constituent saw Teddy’s teeth and knew the man in front of him was President. What President Roosevelt did when he was told he had squirrel teeth shows a lot about his personality. The story comes from Sharon Springs, Missouri and contemporary reports: Chronicling America. That’s right: TR knew howto take a joke.
TRIVIA HAPPY
October 23, 2014. This is the pleasure railroad. It will make you happy (or kill you) This invention was more than a joyride. It would have changed your life. 1. Features / Literature / Nostalgia / Visual Arts. October 22, 2014. HOW CAMEL CIGARETTES LAUNCHED THE FIRST VIRAL AD CAMPAIGN An absurd brand name. Meme-like exotic imagery. A soft launch followed by a national ad blitz. These cutting edge marketing techniques all happened in 1913, and they created one of Big Tobacco’s strongest brands. Camel Cigarettes were launched with a viral ad campaign more than a hundred years ago, and it was so successful that it made them SEE THE CIGARETTES THAT WERE SERVED ON AIR FORCE ONE Presidential cigarettes made by Philip Morris that might be the most interesting swag of all. Discontinued in 1988, these cigarettes were given to guests on Air Force One along with a pack of Presidential matches. Trivia Happy author Phil Edwards is now writing for 5 WEIRD THINGS COLORADO HAS RECENTLY BANNED Hopefully, Emerson can at least practice at the nearby Denver Chalk Art Festival. 2. Bicycles. Black Hawk, Colorado is best known for its gambling. But until 2013, when the Colorado Supreme Court overturned the law, it was also known for its bicycle ban. Black Hawk banned bikes in 2010 and cyclists were issued $68 tickets. THE MEANING OF THE SOUL PATCH: A BRIEF HISTORY The true soul patch—the one that deserves the moniker—isn’t compromised by the presence of distracting sideburns, mustaches, or other facial hair. It’s a small, tidy nest of hair below the lower lip, and that’s it. A mouche in combination with a goatee or long sideburn may be innovative, but for our purposes, it is not a soulpatch.
READ THE FIRST PROFILE OF NINTENDO’S LEGENDARY GAME The counselors dispensed tips and tricks for gamers at a free phone number (the best known number is 1-800-422-2602, still owned by Nintendo today). Though they later made it a 900 number to pay for the service, for a while you could get free help from some of the brightest minds playing Nintendo. This profile comes from the Fall1987 issue of
THE TRAGIC STORY OF MRS. TEA, MR. COFFEE’S BRAND COMPANIONSEE MOREON TRIVIAHAPPY.COM
WHAT HAPPENED TO JNCOS: THE RISE AND FALL OF WIDE JEANS When a retailer sold off their JNCO jeans due to bankruptcy, hotter and trendier boutiques like Gadzooks and Pacific Sunwear snatched them up. That kickstarted a fad. Sales soared from $36 million in 1995 to $66 million in 1996. The trend continued in 1997 and 1998, with sales of $136.1 million and $186.9 million. DO YOU KNOW THE SECOND SENTENCE SAID ON THE MOON? NASA. Everybody knows the first sentence said on the moon. But do you know the second? On July 20th, 1969, Neil Armstrong made “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”. That wasn’t all he said—these were his first words after his most famous line: The surface is fine and powdery. It makes sense—Armstrong had just takena
WHAT TEDDY ROOSEVELT DID WHEN SOMEBODY MADE FUN OF HIS In a pre-TV age, at least one constituent saw Teddy’s teeth and knew the man in front of him was President. What President Roosevelt did when he was told he had squirrel teeth shows a lot about his personality. The story comes from Sharon Springs, Missouri and contemporary reports: Chronicling America. That’s right: TR knew howto take a joke.
THE UNIQUE BRIDGE THAT HELPS CARS CHANGE DIRECTION BETWEEN The Lotus Bridge allows traffic to travel unimpeded between left-hand Macau and right-hand China. It’s the most clever solution to a complicated problem (we’ve made an infographic because the weird shape of the bridge can make it hard to visualize how it works. Note that the bridge actually has three lanes in each direction, whichwe’ve
SEE THE CIGARETTES THAT WERE SERVED ON AIR FORCE ONE Presidential cigarettes made by Philip Morris that might be the most interesting swag of all. Discontinued in 1988, these cigarettes were given to guests on Air Force One along with a pack of Presidential matches. Trivia Happy author Phil Edwards is now writing for 19 OF THE BEST BACKWARDS MUSIC VIDEOS OF ALL TIME Remember that the word best is a matter of taste. Some backwards videos go down better than others. Here’s the full 18. Don’t confuse the numbering for ranking—we’ll leave that up to you. We’ve tried to include newer videos first. 1. Forward video by Messe Kopp. YouTube. Messe Kopp. THE TRAGIC STORY OF MRS. TEA, MR. COFFEE’S BRAND COMPANION S ome people called her Mr. Coffee’s wife, others called her an unnecessary contraption. In 1995, Mr. Coffee’s brand extension, Mrs. Tea, was born. This is her story. Mrs. Tea debuts as “An emotional product” In 1995, Health O Meter Products expanded their offerings to include a very special lady. For $49.99, you could buy Mrs. Tea. British CEO Peter Howell depicted her launch as a WHAT ARE THE GOLDEN KEYS THAT CONCIERGES WEAR ON THEIR What are the golden keys that concierges wear on their lapels? by Phil Edwards · @PhilEdwardsInc · March 14, 2014. If you’ve ever been to an elite hotel, you might notice your concierge wearing a pin on their lapel: two crossed golden keys. If they were, they were part of a WHAT TEDDY ROOSEVELT DID WHEN SOMEBODY MADE FUN OF HIS In a pre-TV age, at least one constituent saw Teddy’s teeth and knew the man in front of him was President. What President Roosevelt did when he was told he had squirrel teeth shows a lot about his personality. The story comes from Sharon Springs, Missouri and contemporary reports: Chronicling America. That’s right: TR knew howto take a joke.
THE GIGANTIC KANGAROO PRESERVE THAT USED TO BE JUST by Phil Edwards · @PhilEdwardsInc · March 28, 2014. For years, the world’s largest population of kangaroos outside of Australia was in Georgia. The Kangaroo Conservation Center, located in Alpharetta and, later, Dawsonville, had more than 300 animals, including ten different species. They spent years supplying kangaroos to zoos, and in 2000 THE GLORIOUSLY LEGGY HISTORY OF MAILMEN WEARING SHORTS I n recent years, the UPS brown shorts have replaced the USPS uniform in the nation’s heart. But when UPS started wearing shorts in 1991, they were following in the footsteps of the postal service. The traditional mailman pioneered leg-revealing clothing, but it wasn’t always that way. Considering the heat mailmen have to endure, postal workers were forced to wear pants for a surprisingly THE 11 MOST COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT OLD-FASHIONED BICYCLES Today we’ve published a story about Dan Canary, the inventor of the wheelie, who did many of his tricks on an old-timey bike (the type with a giant wheel).That brings up a lot of questions about the antiquated bikes, so we’ll try to answer them. WHAT HAPPENED TO MIKEY FROM SAVED BY THE BELL: THE What happened to Mikey from. Saved By The Bell. : The character and actor. He was the heart of the first incarnation of Saved By The Bell: Mikey Gonzalez. But when the show relaunched with a cool California setting, he was gone. Find out why, what happened to the character, and what the actor who played him is doing now.__
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THIS IS THE PLEASURE RAILROAD. IT WILL MAKE YOU HAPPY (OR KILL YOU) This invention was more than a joyride. It would have changed yourlife.
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WISH JEFF GOLDBLUM A HAPPY BIRTHDAY. THEN WATCH HIM PLAY A FREAK INHIS FIRST ROLE
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4 OF THE MOST UNUSUAL BATTLES OVER METEORITES, INCLUDING THE TIME ONE HIT A WOMAN IN THE HIP Pieces of space rock might not seem that important. But they’ve been the cause of some notable battles right here on Earth.__
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DO YOU KNOW WHICH PLANET CARL SAGAN WANTED TO TERRAFORM FIRST? ITMIGHT SURPRISE YOU
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