Pecking Away

The Twinkie

Need we say more?  Learn how World War II reshaped the original recipe to what it is today, and how the supernatural catapulted it to a global phenomenon.

Velcro

It's the reason I didn't learn to tie my shoes until the 3rd grade.  Where did this magical invention come from and how did it help us win the space race?  Let's "peel back" (see what we did there) and find out all about velcro.

Brown Eggs Vs White Eggs

Which do you think tastes better?  Healthier?  More....natural?  Let's get to the bottom of brown eggs versus white eggs.  Turns out, there is a difference, but it's not what you may think!

The Microwave

Without the atomic bomb, you wouldn't be able to make popcorn in less than 3 minutes.  Today, we learn how we accidentally discovered...the microwave.

Coffee

It started with goats on speed and became one of America's first protest acts.  Today, we discover the origins of the magic elixir we know as coffee and how it got so popular here.