One of the early accessories you could get with your Barbie doll was a bathroom scale, which read her weight as permanently set at 110lbs (45kg).
Love is timeless. Love is blind. But mostly, love can be really, really weird, as these tales prove. Here are 24 facts about bizarre love stories.
Amusement parks are great! Cotton candy, funnel cakes, carousels, giant teddy bears—what could go wrong? Turns out, so, so much.
The marriage between Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera was marked by infidelity on both sides—but one day, he took it too far.
“I didn't want to accept that people would forget me, that the government wouldn't do anything to negotiate our freedom. After a year, I came to understand that not only had one year passed, many...
“People seem to be able to find sensual and sensuous pleasure in almost anything but words these days… Anyone who expresses themselves with originality, delight, and verbal freshness is more likely to be mocked, distrusted,...
“Fantasy is a natural human activity. It certainly does not destroy or even insult Reason; and it does not either blunt the appetite for, nor obscure the perception of, scientific verity. On the contrary. The...
“When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.” –Elon Musk It’s always entertaining looking back at old sci-fi narratives and seeing how the future compares. Today...
"My whole philosophy of Barbie was that, through the doll, the little girl could be anything she wanted to be. Barbie always represented the fact that a woman has choices." –Ruth Handler “I’m a Barbie...
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