Jane Jacobs, who believed cities should be fun, was born 100 years ago today.

Speaking of city fun (well, sort of), have you ever heard of Detroit agate, also known as Fordite? Thousands of years from now, archaeologists and/or alien explorers will be so confused by our civilization.

Want to go to Hell’s Half Acre? You have oodles of choices! 

MessyNessy Chic (which is my new favorite website) goes through all the wacky different kinds of Ouija boards that were around back in the day.