-
10 Car Features That Disappeared and No One Misses
Cars have made heroic gains over the decades. Some car features can make their splash on the scene and then fade away into irrelevancy as quick as they appeared. The world of car features is like that. It’s wild. These are 10 car features that have vanished quickly, and nobody seems to be writing around about their whereabouts either. 1. Automatic Seat Belts Once hailed as a safety breakthrough, these belts would slide into place when the door closed. But they were more annoying than helpful, often choking passengers or malfunctioning entirely. Thankfully, modern airbags and traditional seat belts rendered…
-
15 Scary Houses That Could’ve Been Haunting Movie Sets
Some houses just have a chilling nature about them. No, literally, I mean to say that there are houses out…Some houses just have a chilling nature about them. No, literally, I mean to say that there are houses out there that are unexplainably cold, and nobody really knows why.…
-
15 Real World Treasures People Stumbled Upon
The true treasures aren’t just the gold and precious gems. It’s actually that rush that comes from when the ground…The true treasures aren’t just the gold and precious gems. It’s actually that rush that comes from when the ground pings, the ground underneath your feet gives to an unknown…
-
15 Bumper Stickers That Are the Class Clowns of the Road
Some bumper stickers are just their collection of chrome and plastic. Other bumper stickers are actually more like these insightful…Some bumper stickers are just their collection of chrome and plastic. Other bumper stickers are actually more like these insightful diaries existent on wheels. A scrape can hint at last…
-
15 Hilarious Typos That Made Humorous Word Salad
Some people have a harder time than others when it comes to typing in a way that doesn’t result in…Some people have a harder time than others when it comes to typing in a way that doesn’t result in confusing word salad. No kidding, not everyone paid close attention…
Trending on The Scroller
Sign up for our newsletter
Subscribe to The Scroller and get exclusive tips, top deals, and money-saving ideas sent directly to you.
-
17 Extremely Rare Cars That Almost Never Come Up for Sale
Classic cars on this list were produced in remarkably small numbers, making surviving examples difficult to find and highly unusual.Classic cars on this list were produced in remarkably small numbers, making surviving examples difficult to find and highly unusual.
-
20 Photos That Show What a Snow Day Looked Like Before Everything Went Digital
Snow day before smartphones meant radio closings, sledding, snow forts, cocoa, shoveling, landline calls, and hours outside with no remote class.Snow day before smartphones meant radio closings, sledding, snow forts, wet mittens, cocoa, shoveling, landline calls, and hours outside with no remote class.
-
18 Everyday Habits Other Countries Phased Out Years Ago
Habits other countries phased out include paper checks, pennies, clock changes, disposable plastics, and routines still familiar elsewhere.Habits other countries phased out include paper checks, pennies, clock changes, disposable plastics, and routines still familiar elsewhere.
-
17 Products That Became “Premium” Without Actually Getting Better
Premium everyday products can cost more because of packaging, and lifestyle positioning. These 17 categories show premium as perception.Premium everyday products can cost more because of packaging, branding, formats, and lifestyle positioning. These 17 categories show premium as perception.
-
18 Everyday Things That Used to Require a License
Things that required a license once included bicycles, radios, jukeboxes, dance halls, pinball machines, dogs, and other ordinary parts of life.Things that required a license once included bicycles, radios, televisions, jukeboxes, dance halls, pinball machines, dogs, and other ordinary parts of life.
-
15 Spooky Photos of Vintage Halloween Costumes
Halloween costumes from the 1890s to the 1980s reveal homemade masks, odd outfits, and party traditions that look very different today.Halloween costumes from the 1890s to the 1980s reveal homemade masks, odd outfits, and party traditions that look very different today.
Featured Article
-
14 Things That Were Common in Grandma’s Pantry in the 1960s
Step back in time with 14 iconic items found in a 1960s grandma's pantry, from Crisco tins and Jell-O boxes to canned Campbell's soup.Step back in time with 14 iconic items found in a 1960s grandma’s pantry, from Crisco tins and Jell-O boxes to canned Campbell’s soup.
-
15 License Plates Photos That Are Gems in Their Own Right
Some souvenirs don’t bother living in scrapbooks. Instead, they just up and bolt right to the bumper. The license plate…Some souvenirs don’t bother living in scrapbooks. Instead, they just up and bolt right to the bumper. The license plate boom of the 1970s and 1980s turned metal rectangles into…
-
15 Roommate Moments That Paint Living Alone in a Wonderful Light
Living with roommates can prove to be quite the adventure. It’s a wonderful mixture of comedy, chaos, and then learning…Living with roommates can prove to be quite the adventure. It’s a wonderful mixture of comedy, chaos, and then learning how to share your space without forfeiting your mind altogether.…
-
15 Photos of People Who Use Duct Tape to Fix Everything
People claim that necessity is the true mother of invention. However, some people think that duct tape is the end-all…People claim that necessity is the true mother of invention. However, some people think that duct tape is the end-all solution to everything. Some fixes, can be clever, and other…
-
17 Trivial Notes that People Let Loose In
There is “petty” and then there’s putting that in writing. Petty notes live right at the intersection of frustration and…There is “petty” and then there’s putting that in writing. Petty notes live right at the intersection of frustration and atristry. They are passive-aggressive masterpieces. Often, they can be written…
-
20 Electrician Mishaps That Could’ve Dismantled Homes
People never slow down to think twice about the hidden wiring involved within walls until the fire starts. Electric work…People never slow down to think twice about the hidden wiring involved within walls until the fire starts. Electric work by its very design is intended to preserve homes and…
