Abbie Hoffman (1936–1989) was an American political and social activist, writer, and co-founder of the Youth International Party, commonly known as the “Yippies.” Hoffman was a prominent figure in the…
Who were the child actors in this classic episode of the original Star Trek? In the Star Trek episode titled "And the Children Shall Lead," the main child actors included…
The lava lamp was invented by British inventor Edward Craven Walker in 1963. Walker, who initially worked as an accountant and film producer, was inspired by a homemade egg timer…
LSD, short for lysergic acid diethylamide, is a powerful hallucinogenic drug that alters perception, thoughts, and mood. Discovered in 1938 by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann, LSD was initially studied for…
"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" was an American late-night talk show hosted by Johnny Carson that aired on NBC from 1962 to 1992. The show became a cultural phenomenon…
Jack Burns was an American comedian, writer, and actor known for his sharp wit and contributions to the comedy world, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s. He gained fame as…
The Temptations are an iconic American vocal group known for their significant impact on the development of soul and R&B music. They formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1960 and are…
According to Barbara Eden, network executives and censors were unconcerned about her navel being seen on "I Dream of Jeannie" until someone casually mentioned during the third season that it…
Here are 10 interesting trivia items about the RMS Queen Mary: 1. Maiden Voyage: The RMS Queen Mary made her maiden voyage on May 27, 1936, from Southampton, England, to…