Tough Mudder

Tough Mudder recently filed bankruptcy and is on the brink of being bought out by Spartan. The mud run fad was huge in the early 2010s with multiple different companies…

Johnny Rockets

This nostalgic burger chain emulating diners and car hops from the 50s actually started in the 80s. They expanded and were all over the place serving up burgers and malted…

TRW, Inc.

TRW Inc. was an American corporation involved in a variety of businesses, mainly aerospace, automotive, and credit reporting.[2] It was a pioneer in multiple fields including electronic components, integrated circuits,…

Barq’s

While technically a coke product, Barq’s has a really fascinating history. Between being one of the first two major root beer brands to break into the market, the first one…

Social Security

An explanation of how it was designed to work and how it will fail for future retirees.

PF Flyers

Hi Company Man, I remember seeing a pair of PF Flyers in the Sandlot as a kid, but I didn’t even know they were a real brand until recently when…