Furnishings & Appliances

Did you know that the word "refrigerator" comes from the Latin words for "to chill" and "cold?"

In 2010, a man from Korea married his pillow. The pillow was body-sized and had an anime character printed on it.

The first TV commercial aired during a baseball game on July 1, 1941. It lasted just 10 seconds and cost the company under $10.

Did you know that the coldest spot in a fridge is at the back, as it's more sheltered from warm air when you open the door?

Did you know that most socks in the USA are inexplicably lost in washing machines?

The first microwave ever built was the Radarange. This 750 lb behemoth cost a small fortune at about $70,000 in today's money.

All Articles