Cereal is the breakfast food of choice for many, but have you ever wondered how the boxes of some of your favorite varieties looked in the past? If so, we’ve got just the image roundup for you. First up, we have Kellog’s Rice Krispies, which was created by Clayton Rindlisbacher for the Kellogg company, and later marketed by Kellogg’s in 1927 and released to the public in 1928. Continue reading to see more.
The earliest video games used interactive electronic devices with various display formats. An early example, possibly the earliest, is from 1947-a “Cathode ray tube Amusement Device” was filed for a patent on 25 January 1947, by Thomas T. Goldsmith Jr. and Estle Ray Mann, and issued on 14 December 1948, as U.S. Patent 2455992. Inspired by radar display tech, it consisted of an analog device that allowed a user to control a vector-drawn dot on the screen to simulate a missile being fired at targets, which were drawings fixed to the screen Continue reading to see how video games have changed.
Have you ever wondered about the stories behind the logos of some of the most famous companies in the world? For example, did you know that the Verizon logo is actually a combination of the the words veritas (latin for truth) and horizon? If not, continue reading to see more.
Life used to be so much simpler before cell phones. For example, cell phones are able to store thousands of numbers in its database, so you really only need to memorize your own number (to give out) and emergency lines (911, etc.). Continue reading to see the infographic.
Is there really a difference between nerds and geeks? If you fall under either category, you’d know that the answer is a definitive yes, or at least that’s what the infographic above would like you to think. Click here to view the first image in this week’s WINS gallery. Continue reading for a video of an awesome yet random act of kindness.
So, you’re stuck in the middle of nowhere with a broken cell phone. Well, here are a few ways to transform that broken cell phone into tools that can help you survive. For example, the phone’s speaker can be repurposed as a compass. Continue reading to see more.
Wild coffee’s energizing effect was likely first discovered in the northeast region of Ethiopia. Coffee cultivation first took place in southern Arabia; the earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking appears in the middle of the 15th century in the Sufi shrines of Yemen. Continue reading to see how coffee can be used to explain popular social media websites.
Introversion is basically “the state of or tendency toward being wholly or predominantly concerned with and interested in one’s own mental life”. Some popular writers have characterized introverts as people whose energy tends to expand through reflection and dwindle during interaction. Continue reading to see the guide to understanding the introverted.
Did you know that printer ink costs over seven times as much as Dom Perignon vintage champagne per milliliter? If not, that is just one one of the many fascinating (yet true) facts we’ve rounded up for you today. Continue reading to see them all.
Fans would likely agree that it’s tough to pick a clear cut winner in the Star Wars and Star Trek comparison, but after taking a look at the numbers, things become a lot clearer. Let’s just say that both franchises have their high points, with one just slightly more so. Continue reading to see more.