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Ever wonder about the difference between highways and turnpikes? Discover the fascinating history behind the Maine Turnpike and its importance.

You've heard of lobster rolls but have you ever heard of lobster cones? For such a small creation, it sure has a big effect on their customers. You absolutely have to check these out.

This is wild. I'm sure you've seen this circling the internet already about an old toy you may remember made in the 50's being discontinued and torn off shelves for being entirely too dangerous. It's called the Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab and the whole ordeal the internet is fretting over is the fact that it comes with literal, real uranium.

I get a kick out of the times I learn about a new dive bar in my area that I had no idea existed. Here's a few of the most elite dive bars around the Portland area that are staples to the people that know about them.

In 2023 Barstool's Dave Portnoy finally gave Portland, Maine their chance at pizza fame and reviewed Flatbread, Slab, Pizzaiolo, Monte's, Miccuci's, and Belleville. Only one was my favorite and it's heartbreakingly no longer open.

I've always heard the term "they're more afraid of you than you are of them" yet could never full-heartedly could believe it. It's true though, along with these other 3 interesting facts I was surprised to learn about while I was doom scrolling bears on Google.

As a former bartender in the Old Port who tended at some of the best staple bars in the city, here's the top 3 things that I found almost ever tourist becomes unraveled over.

There aren't many things that can feel colder than Maine's coldest temperature of -50 degrees, but I can still name a few that are.

If you don't finish a sentence with 'bub' or go 'upta-camp' on the weekends are you really even from Maine? The answer is unapologetically no, and your answer is also sprinkled with a little 'no way guy'. Can you relate to the rest of these unwritten rules?

There I was, standing naked outside in the snow when the idea hit me. Kidding, relax. But I did figure out that putting hand warmers in your underwear will keep you warm literally all day. Hear me out.