In 2015’s The Intern, Robert De Niro's character advises young men that carrying a handkerchief is a great way to meet women. But in 1924, Kleenex was invented as a convenient way to remove cold ...

The use of handkerchiefs has been around for centuries, of course, especially in Europe. Legend has it that England's King Richard II may have started the practice, wiping the royal nose on a ...