Ink reservoir pens have been around for over a thousand years, and quill-and-ink pens date back even further. But pens have transformed significantly over the last hundred-or-so years, and modern...
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Dimes were some of the first forms of U.S. currency, initially being produced in 1796. Still, the design (and worth) of the standard U.S. dime coin has changed significantly since that time, with...
Sports trading cards have been around since the late 1800s, and they were originally just souvenirs for fans who'd attended live games. Nowadays, these cards are highly collectible items that can...
Like any other decade, the 1990s was full of fads. But none were quite like the Beanie Baby craze, which saw millions of people snapping up TY Beanie Babies in hopes of reselling them for big bucks....
The Poodle breed has been around for centuries, making it one of the world's oldest and most well-established dog breeds. But while most Poodles have dark black coats (which can turn grey as they...
Even though the United States was founded in 1776, it didn't have an official currency until 1792, when the Coinage Act was passed. This early currency consisted entirely of coins, many of which are...