If we really are what we eat, Louisiana residents—and Americans as a whole—are mostly made of meat, potatoes, and bread. At least, that’s what the list we’re about to show you seems to suggest. That might not be surprising, given the number of burger joints in any given U.S. town. Still, there are some items…
Many of us juggle dozens of online accounts, and each one needs a password. Unfortunately, a recent analysis of leaked passwords by the company Red9 revealed that many Kansans and other Americans across the U.S. use the same passwords, giving hackers an easy way in. Protecting your online accounts starts with avoiding the commonly used…
Most Californians consider themselves proficient in English. Even so, we’re willing to bet that few of you can say these words out loud, let alone define some of them. Polysyllabic and of complex pronunciation, these words are probably best left to the dictionary. But they’re still fun to read, unless you’re a hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobic, of course. …
Oregon residents often don’t think twice about the cost of their morning coffee. However, in the 1960s, that money would have stretched far beyond a morning cup of joe. Are you old enough to remember the prices of these items back then? An Average Cup of Joe Depending on the location, a 12-ounce (oz) cup…
If you’re a middle-class Georgian worried about money, you’re not alone. When you’re making between $40,000 and $120,000, every dollar you bring in counts, and it’s important to maximize your income if you want to build wealth. However, if you’re like many Americans, you don’t have much experience in finance. It’s not something teachers typically…
Australia’s culinary customs are as foreign to Americans as Christmas in the summer. That’s too bad since it means those of us residing in the U.S. miss out on unique delights like Fairy Bread and Freddo Frogs. From sweet to savory and umami, this list is full of Australian foods we wish we could find…
More than one Delaware resident has argued that the USA is the best country in the world, and most certainly better than the United Kingdom. After all, we fought an entire war to gain independence from the English throne. The last thing we’d ever want to admit is that we were somehow inferior to our…
Life hacks are supposed to make Nevada living easier, and sometimes they really do. Binder clips really can extend the life of your toothpaste, and a lemon with salt can truly clean a wooden cutting board. However, the internet is rife with hacks that aren’t actually effective. Sometimes, they even make your life more difficult. …
An increasing number of Pennsylvanians—and Americans as a whole—are stepping away from church and prayer. The surge in secularism can be attributed to various factors. Data from Pew Research Center and Gallup show Americans are becoming less religious. Fewer people believe in God, and fewer people believe religion is an important part of life, attend…
The tip jar—or worse, the tip screen—has become a ubiquitous part of New Hampshire life. You’ll find one at the dog groomers, the dry cleaners, and your local coffee shop. In restaurants, you may find a service charge listed at the bottom of your check and still be provided with a line to add additional…
