Tuesday, November 10, 2026Est. 2026. Most of what's in here is older.
Don't fix it if it ain't broke

Broke or Not? / No. 35

Card No. 35

Thursday, October 29, 2026. The answers, with sources.

The answers

  1. Since 2005

    Google Reader, Google's RSS feed reader

    Done for 2013

    Google announced on March 13, 2013, that Reader would close on July 1. In the next 48 hours, the rival reader Feedly signed up 500,000 new users.

  2. Since 1976

    The Kingdome, Seattle's concrete domed stadium

    Done for 2000

    It was imploded on March 26, 2000. King County didn't finish paying off the bonds used to build and repair it until 2015.

  3. Since 1999

    Juno's free dial-up internet service

    Still going

    Juno still offers free dial-up, capped at 10 hours a month, plus a $29.95 plan. AOL pulled the plug on its own dial-up in 2025.

  4. Since 1971

    Soul Train, the TV dance show

    Done for 2006

    Soul Train's final new episode aired March 25, 2006, after 1,117 episodes. Don Cornelius hosted its first 22 seasons.

  5. Since 1925

    Howard Johnson's, the orange-roofed US restaurant chain

    Done for 2022

    The last Howard Johnson's restaurant, in Lake George, New York, closed in 2022. The chain once had over 1,000 restaurants and sold 28 flavors of ice cream.