Remember when some things were all the rage in Pennslvania, and now they just make you shake your head? From foods that no longer tantalize the taste buds to cultural habits that have fallen out of favor, here’s a look at some of the things that Pennsylvanians—and Americans as a whole—have grown to seriously dislike….
Did you know that 66% of Americans drink coffee daily? Coffee is a big part of many Washington, D.C. workers, and while milk and fancy creamers are popular, there are lots of fun and tasty alternatives to try. These are seven creative things to put in your coffee that aren’t milk, each with its own…
When hurricane season rolls around, Floridians spring into action like seasoned veterans of the storm game. Living in the Sunshine State means hurricanes are a fact of life, but locals have turned preparation into an art form. From stocking up on essentials to fortifying their homes, Floridians know how to stay safe and (somehow) keep…
Let’s be honest: one of the best things about visiting a new place is checking out all the delicious food. But sometimes, it can be hard to know where to turn to find the absolute best dishes. These are the top foodie hotspots in the United States that balance delicious flavors without breaking the bank….
Have you ever received a compliment that felt like an insult in disguise? Most of us have been there. You’ve probably also intentionally or unintentionally given a polite remark with an underlying punch. These are some of the most common polite remarks hiding hidden criticisms that Virginians—and Americans as a whole—use, turning kind words into…
“Come again?” That’s a question some Americans are all too accustomed to hearing after saying their town’s name. We’re about to shine a light on some of them. Which laugh-out-loud town name is your favorite? 1: Sandwich, New Hampshire Sandwich, New Hampshire, obtained its name from John Montague, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich. Legend says…
If you’re from Virginia and looking to indulge in a buffet experience beyond the familiar Golden Corral, you’re in luck. The Old Dominion boasts a variety of buffet restaurants that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From succulent seafood spreads to authentic international cuisines, here are some top buffet spots in Virginia that promise a…
Not every restaurant is worth your time—or your stomach. Whether you’re trying a new spot or visiting an old favorite, certain warning signs can tell you if you should turn around and find somewhere else to eat. If you notice any of these issues, it might be time to pick a different restaurant. The Kitchen…
Some things are so ingrained in American culture that we view them as part of life rather than social norms unique to our country. Combining experience and science, we put together this list of social rules that West Virginians don’t usually speak about even though they’re expected of us. 1: Setting Boundaries Having ample personal…
Relationships are supposed to make you feel happy, safe, and loved. But all too often, things don’t go the way we have them pictured. Approximately 25% of women and 33% of men experience an unhealthy relationship in their lifetime. No matter how long you’ve been with your partner and how much you love them, sometimes…
