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We’re Lovin’ It: McDonald’s Is Bringing Back Retro ‘90s Happy Meal Toys
For the 40th anniversary of the first Happy Meal in November 2019, McDonald's is bringing back retro Happy Meal toys from the 1980s, '90s, and 2000s.
RETRO
5 Wild Facts About Mall Madness
The popular 1990s board game, which was hit with criticism for promoting reckless spending and stereotyping women as frenzied shoppers, is about to make a comeback.
A Book Fair for Grown-Ups Is Coming to New York
Still chasing the high of the Scholastic Book Fair? This one promises snap bracelets, spin art, books, and more—for adults.
Overall Charm: Remembering Hasbro's My Buddy Doll
The soft and inanimate companion was Hasbro's attempt to create a "macho" doll market for boys. It was not a success.
You Can Rent a ‘Lisa Frank Flat’ in Los Angeles on Hotels.com
A penthouse from Barsala in downtown Los Angeles has been transformed into every Lisa Frank fan's fantasy home.
A Tasty History of Edible Underwear
The adult novelty item has a surprisingly rich history involving organized crime, food science, and the difficulties in patenting the name "Candypants."
Retro Analysis: The Science of Nostalgia
What keeps us coming back to old cartoons, movies, and the '90210' reboot? The same reward system in the brain that responds to eating great food or winning money.
Missing the Days of Clippy? There’s an App That Will Bring Him Back
Microsoft Office retired the annoying anthropomorphic paper clip in the early 2000s, but you could rescue him from the void.
7 Things You Might Not Know About the Game Simon
The popular memory game was released by Milton Bradley 41 years ago and immediately captivated everyone. Even Queen.
Sony's Special 40th Anniversary Edition Walkman Does Everything But Play Cassettes
The Walkman has received a 2019 upgrade for its 40th birthday. The new device plays all your favorite music—just as long as they're not on cassette tapes.
Hard Sell: A History of the Pet Rock
The Pet Rock was the brainchild of copywriter Gary Dahl, who thought America needed a laugh during the largely humorless post-Vietnam and Watergate era.
Each State’s Favorite 1990s Sitcom, Mapped
Do New Yorkers prefer 'Friends' or 'The King of Queens'? Do Californians have an allegiance to 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'? A new survey found out.
Blue Point Brewing Company's New Bubble Gum Beer Has a Garbage Pail Kids Twist
Craving the taste of 1980s nostalgia? Blue Point Brewing Company's new Bubble Brain IPA tastes like bubble gum and has a Garbage Pail Kids-inspired design.
New Trapper Keeper Game Lets You Relive the Glory Days of Adolescence
Eighties and '90s kids know that there was nothing cooler than carrying around a brightly colored Trapper Keeper that let you show off your personal style. Now, a new card game is letting those same people relive those golden days.
25 Rich Facts About Beverly Hills, 90210
Dust off your scrunchies and bust out your babydoll dresses: the original gang from 'Beverly Hills, 90210' is back!
8 Facts About David Bowie's 'Space Oddity'
On July 11, 1969—just weeks before the Apollo 11 landing—David Bowie's iconic single 'Space Oddity' was released.
The Rise, Fall, and Resurgence of the Fanny Pack
Despite being the butt of jokes, the fanny pack has been around for thousands of years, and will likely be around for thousands more.
Frontier Communications Wants to Pay You $1000 to Swap Your Smartphone for a Flip Phone for a Week
One lucky person who successfully completes the "Flip Phone Challenge," and resists using their smartphone for a week, will walk away $1000 richer.
A Fad to Dye For: The Brief Life of Hypercolor Clothing
The novelty shirts, shorts, and pants were one of the hottest clothing items of 1991, with a special dye that changed color in response to temperature changes. Before long, Hypercolor proved to be too popular for its own good.
New Coke is Making a Comeback Thanks to Stranger Things
The infamous soft drink, which flopped in 1985, will be back in circulation as part of a marketing promotion with Netflix and 'Stranger Things.'
Spit Take: The Story of Big League Chew
The faux-tobacco shredded gum has been going strong since 1980, when two ballplayers decided the real thing was too disgusting to chew.
Alien Encounter: The Life and Death of Walt Disney World's Scariest Ride Ever
It didn't have drops or turns, but ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter was the most terrifying ride at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, in the 1990s.
The 6 Categories of Items That Sell Best Online, According to eBay
Looking for an excuse to clean out your home? The old toys, watches, and comic books you've been holding onto could earn you a small fortune on eBay.
10 VHS Tapes That Are Worth Money (No, Really)
Normally relegated to junk bins, some VHS tapes are in demand by collectors due to their scarcity, nostalgia value, or cool box art. These 10 tapes command a premium price.