Retro

Classic Car Restoration Tips For A Movie-Worthy Ride

By Emma C
More than ever, people are looking to buy used cars to help them save money on one of the biggest regular expenses for the average family. In fact, used vehicles sales have been on the rise for seven consecutive years. However, not everyone buys used vehicles just to save money; some do it for the look and feel of a classic vehicle, or to recreate one of their favorites from the big screen. Plenty of people have restored their classic cars to look like the DeLorean of "Back to the Future," the Dodge Charger of "Dukes of Hazard," and many

Life

Top 10 Natural Sleeping Aids Used In the Last 100 years

By Emma C
Remember in kindergarten when every afternoon after you finished your peanut butter sandwich, your teacher threw down a rubber mat and declared it was nap time? Those were the days. Now, no one comes into the office after lunch and makes sure you get your rest. In fact, most of us would love some good sleep. I know that living with young children and a husband who snores has only further complicated my sleep schedule over the past decade.It seems I am not alone. The CDC reports that as many as 1 in 3 adults do not get enough

Life

How to Format USB-Drives In a Few Clicks – Most Popular Software for Windows

By Emma C
A variety of problems with USB-drives or flash drives - this is something that every owner probably faces. The computer does not see the USB flash drive, and files are not deleted or written, Windows writes that the disk is write-protected, the memory size is displayed incorrectly - this is not a complete list of such problems.Why You Have to Use Professional Software to Format USB-Drives?If various ways to fix USB drive errors by manipulating the drivers, using Windows “Disk Management” or using the command line (diskpart, format, etc.) did not lead to a positive result, you can

Issues, laws and culture vs gambling in Mexico

By Jordan Nabigon
If you're visiting or moving to Mexico sometime this year, you might want to know a bit more about the gambling industry and what is and isn't allowed. Gambling has become massive across the planet in the last few years, but not every country has the same laws. So if you want to know what to do when you get to Mexico itself, then check out this handy article.In this article, we're going to look at a few issues surrounding online gambling and gambling in general in Mexico. Aside from the laws, we'll also have a close look at

Pop Culture

Heinous Haircuts: Atrocities Through the Ages

By Emma C
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness. Dickens wasn't referring to hairstyles in the '90s and 2000s, but there was grave foolishness being mistaken as chic coming out of salons. It was during that stage in our socio-cultural adolescence that such heinous hairstyles have permanently scarred the era.The average woman changes her hairstyle about 150 times in her life and that span of years showed us some cringeworthy hairstyles that have us retrospectively shivering to look at. Let's revisit some of the

The world in the year 1990

By Sandra
Every year has its moments; things that make it unique or some small act that will help those who lived through it remember it fondly or, perhaps in a negative way.The year 1990 was no different. It was the start of a new decade that would see the internet start to take over the world, music would drift into several different genres, movies would be released making their mark on cinema forever, there was even an earthquake in London.So with that in mind, we will take you through the year 1990 focusing on events of interest across the

The History of Casinos

By Sandra
In the technologically-driven climate that we currently find ourselves in, it seems that our experiences are enhanced when things move online. This is certainly true of online casino; the market is forecasted to be worth in the region of 94 billion dollars by the time the year 2024 rolls around. Indeed, with new sites and platforms popping up daily, the industry is showing no signs of slowing down. However, the online casino sector owes a lot to the traditional brick and mortar casino, complete with dusty old rooms and vintage oak croupier tables. With this in mind, we've taken a

The Lottery in the Early '00s and How it Has Changed

By Sandra
The lottery has changed drastically since it became one of the most highly-anticipated games at the turn of the century. In the United States, lotteries first burst onto the scene in 1612 when King James I sought to raise funds for various regions, including British settlements within North America.However, over 400 years later, the lottery has changed drastically from not only its very origins, but also from how the game was played in the early '00s. Following these changes, we’re going to consider what factors have been at the very heart of the evolution of the lottery.Changes

Pop Culture

Talk About Girl Power: 'Spice World' Tour Bus Now an Airbnb Destination

By Emma C
If you came of age in the 1990s and early 2000s, you were likely a fan of the British girl group sensation, The Spice Girls. From fashion dolls and lollipops to sold-out concerts and a cult classic movie, these cheeky and talented women were practically everywhere. It's clear that the general public's love and adoration for Scary, Baby, Ginger, Sporty, and even Posh haven't faded with time, either; four out of five women are kicking off their stadium tour in the U.K., much to the delight of long-time fans.With the film returning to theaters for a limited engagement,

90s

90s Jelly Sandals Are Back and Worse Than Ever

By Emma C
That's right, folks: jelly sandals are back and more terrible than ever. This popular 90s shoe once adorned the feet of young children across the nation, but the fashion item quickly fell out of favor throughout the noughts.Unfortunately, this 90s fashion faux pas has made its way back into mainstream culture along with most other 90s trends, including choker necklaces and Fila dad sneakers. But while we all know these sandals aren't the most comfortable form of footwear, few people actually expected someone to suffer a serious injury at the hands of a jelly sandal.One mother's Facebook post
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