The term “Tin Lizzie” originally referred to the Ford Model T, but later became a slang term for any cheap old car. The nickname arose due to the car’s metal construction and was initially used as a derogatory term, but later became a term of endearment. The Model T was a reliable vehicle, but had […]
Lizzie Borden, daughter of a wealthy man in Fall River, Massachusetts, was accused of killing her father and stepmother in 1892. Despite being acquitted, it is believed she committed the murders due to her resentment towards her father’s second wife and the transfer of assets. The motives for the murders were linked to Andrew Borden’s […]