Useless Information - Fascinating True Stories from the Flip Side of History
Fascinating True Stories from the Flip Side of History| Useless Information
Fascinating True Stories from the Flip Side of History| Useless Information
A modern review of the 1949 movie Lost Boundaries, the screen adaptation of the lives of Dr. Albert and Thyra Johnston.| Useless Information
A doctor & his wife kept a secret from family & friends for nearly two decades. Then the US government discovered what they had been hiding.| Useless Information
Stan and Natalie Rubin were the first Jewish couple ever married on television in the United States, but it almost never happened because of their religion. The post The First Jewish Couple Married on National TV – Podcast #121 appeared first on Useless Information.| Useless Information
The parents of a 13-year-old bot sued a milk dairy because their son had grown too tall for his age. Would the jury decide in their favor? The post Family Sues Over Son’s Gigantism (1948) appeared first on Useless Information.| Useless Information
A 12-year-old boy asked Abbott & Costello to perform in his widowed mother's backyard. Would they show up?| Useless Information
A man walked into the New York Times offices and asked them to provide proof that he was really there. Just why would he walk across America to do so? The post A Long Walk Across America (1923) appeared first on Useless Information.| Useless Information
Abbott & Costello agree to perform in a boy’s backyard for 70 cents, parents sue a milk dairy because their son grew too tall, & much more!| Useless Information
Nearly 175 monkeys escaped from a Long Island zoo in 1935, led by a male named Al Capone. Would they be able to recapture all of them?| Useless Information
A man in Vacaville, California preferred to pay his monthly cable bills quarterly. He didn't like the constant reminders that the company kept sending him for his unpaid bills, which started a friendly feud with them. The post A Playful Feud with the Cable Company (1977) appeared first on Useless Information.| Useless Information
A 1977 University of Wisconsin study took a look at whether jokes that made fun of men or women were funnier. The post Do Men or Women Get the Last Laugh? (1977) appeared first on Useless Information.| Useless Information
A man known only as John F. Kennedy, appears in Kenosha, WI in 1915. He’s unable to recall anything about his past.| Useless Information
9-year-old Eunice Winstead was America's youngest bride when she married 22-year-old Charlie Johns in 1937 with the approval from both families.| Useless Information
