Many towns, cities or rural hamlets have traditions that are funny, cool, or just plain weird. It’s no surprise that many of these traditions revolve around a specific type of …
Halloween Myths and Legends
It’s the spookiest season of the year and nothing says Halloween like scary stories! Does anyone ever question where these famous scary stories came from, and how much truth these …
New York State Myths & Legends
As the New York State Fair kicks off this week in Syracuse, NY, we thought we’d pay homage to our home state by recounting some of the more unusual stories …
Quiz: How Much Do You Love Chocolate?
Do you eat chocolate occasionally? Do you love the taste of chocolate? Do you know everything about chocolate? Can you tell the brand of chocolate just by the scent? Do …
Chocolate is Now a Controlled Substance
The FDA (Fake Department of Administration) has recently announced the newest controlled substance: chocolate. The highly addictive and delicious treat will only be available at pharmacies with a prescription from …
You say “truffle” and I say “bon bon” One of us is wrong.
There’s no denying chocolate has come a long way since it was first used as currency and liquid gold. Nowadays, we have endless types of chocolates in different shapes, flavors …
Why Chocolate Isn’t Safe for Pets
We all know not to feed our pets chocolate, but have you ever wondered why we can eat the delicious treat and your four legged friends can’t? Furthermore, what makes …
Why do we Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?
St. Patrick’s Day, which falls every year on March 17, memorializes the death of Saint Patrick, known as the Patron saint of Ireland. But do you know who Saint Patrick …
The True Meaning of Presidents’ Day
Have you ever wondered why so many random national holidays land on a Monday? It’s more complicated than one would think, particularly the next upcoming Monday holiday – Presidents’ Day. …
Goodbye 2020!
While we can most definitely take a few lessons from this year (overscheduling=bad; free time=good) and have made certain improvements to our lifestyles (home cooking is fun and your family …