This blog is dedicated to the smaller, random museums out there in the world. Most people tend to enjoy these museums as they are usually full of unexpected wonder. There appears to be a museum for absolutely anything these days…ones that cover a wider range of unusual objects like the...
I’ve never really been into make-up. With the exception of foundation and some concealer (due to my hormonally challenged skin), I hardly ever wear it. Come to think of it, I also don’t really like shopping, clothes, jewelry, weddings and babies soooooo just take my female parts away now!!! Well,...
Like every 80’s child forced to sit in front of a television with a VHS of some random Disney film while my single parent mom worked three jobs, I remember watching 101 Dalmatians. Even though I didn’t watch that shit as much as The Three Caballeros and Lady and the...
For seven short years there was a place I could have sent my discarded old, smelly bras (if only I ever found the energy to clean out my dresser). But the world is an awful place. An amazing tourist site is no more and that makes me weep. Let me...
Looking for a good time while on holiday? Like a free shot or two? Stop at the Old Vienna Brandy Schnaps Museum (Alt-Wiener Schnapsmuseum) to get a look behind the scenes at a working distillery that has been producing such tipples as Williams Pear Brandy, Wiener Blut Liquer and Absinthe...
When you think of card games, computer Solitaire is probably what first pops into your head (or maybe not, I’m just old). The dragging and dropping of digital cards with a click of a mouse, or now with a tap of a finger on a touch screen phone, sometimes it’s...
McDonald’s Big Mac is one of the most iconic sandwiches in the world, consisting famously of two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions – on a sesame seed bun. The origins of the signature sandwich of the world’s most prominent fast food chain trace back to Pittsburgh local...
On the outskirts of Interlaken, a resort town in Switzerland, is Mystery Park, a museum/amusement park dedicated to the great “mysteries” of the world. The park was designed by Erich von Däniken, who believes that alien astronauts not only inspired the Egyptian and Mesoamerican pyramids but had their hands in...
Museum of Endangered Sounds. SaveTheSounds is an online gallery of the sounds of yesterday - including your favorites like the AOL dial up, Pac Man and more. As my friend Mark (who sent this to me) said, “it’s not necessarily nostalgia, but a recognition of things that are slipping away…...
So many strange and interesting museums in the world. For example, the Chamber Pot Museum in Munich, Germany. This tumblr has covered toilets before (specifically toilet seat art). But what about life before the invention of toilets? Well, the Munich Museum had a collection of over 2,000 pots where royalty...
