10 Interesting Facts About World War II That You Might Not Know
Monopoly actually played a very important role during the war.
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17 Reasons Why You Really Need To Watch “Undeclared”
This single-season show was basically Freaks and Geeks at college and a portrait of the year 2001. Case in point: an episode involving that song “How Bizarre.”
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Take A Look Inside NASA In The ’50s
Here’s what the beginning of the Space Age looked like.
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Cool Movie-Inspired Retro Travel Posters
South African design studio MUTI created a beautiful series of posters inspired by iconic movie locations, for South Africa’s Ster-Kinekor theater chain. (via neatorama.com)
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8 Pieces Of Love Advice From The Ultimate ’90s Stoner Dude
The guy from Dinosaur Jr. once told Sassy magazine readers “butts are so awesome” and pyrotechnics make good gifts.
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How Well Do You Know “The Simpsons”?
“Kids, you tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is: never try.”
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Watch Siskel And Ebert’s Adorable Door-To-Door Pranks
In 1996, David Letterman decided to take Siskel and Ebert out to New Jersey. Just to visit with some folks.
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17 Reasons Why Mr. Belding Was The World’s Creepiest Principal
Your high school experience would really suck if every time you went to the bathroom, your principal was in there pumping iron.
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Awesome Footage Of NYC In 1983 And 1986
This 30-year-old footage captures a gritty New York that has now mostly disappeared.
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18 Essential ’70s Breakup Songs
When it comes to singing about heartaches, no decade did it better than the ‘70s.
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12 Things You Didn’t Know About “Breakfast At Tiffany’s”
Got a case of the mean reds today? Here are some fascinating facts about this classic film to calm you.
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Here’s A Young Rashida Jones Sitting In A Class At Harvard
Because she went to Harvard.
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Squints And Ham From "The Sandlot" Reunited At A Twins Game
And we didn’t even know it.
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Forget "The Red Wedding," The Craziest Thing To Ever Happen On Television Was On "Sunset Beach"
15 years ago, an NBC soap opera shocked and horrified audiences with a turkey baster.
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The Top 10 Most Awesome ’80s TV Shows, According To Adam Scott
An expert on 1980s television, the Parks and Rec star offers up his carefully chosen list of favorites.
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Here’s A 16-Year-Old Cindy Crawford’s First Magazine Cover
In 1982, Cindy landed the cover of the illustrious DeKalb NITE Weekly. (via refinery29.com)
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The Psychology Behind How You Hold A Cigarette
From the May 1959 edition of Caper magazine.
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“The Flo” May Be The Single Most Hilarious Exercise Product Of The ’90s
This is some insane New Age baloney. So yes, it is the best thing ever.
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Ranking The "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" Vampires
Not all bloodsuckers are created equal: check out this ranking of Buffy’s fanged enemies, allies, and occasional boyfriends.
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27 Disney Movie Easter Eggs You May Have Seriously Never Noticed
Pixar isn’t the only one that hides little gems in their movies. Note: This list does not include hidden Mickeys.
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34 Pieces Of Super ’90s Jewelry
You totally owned so many of these. Because, aliens: yes.
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The Isolated Vocal Track Of Freddie Mercury And David Bowie Singing “Under Pressure” Is Amazing
It’s hard not to think of this song without thinking of its iconic bass riff.
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Awesome Guy’s Music Video Recreates Classic ’80s Movie Chase Scenes
Jon Marco is an aspiring pop singer who made this genius music video, recreating scenes from Star Wars, Back to the Future, E.T. and more. (via 80snostalgia.com)
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Behold The Weirdest Way To Countdown To The New Year
It’s mere seconds before 1989 and these folks on a public access show seriously don’t know how to count. Hilarity.
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11 Literary Giants Who Have Penned Delightful Children’s Books
Oscar Wilde and Sylvia Plath are not names usually associated with children’s books.
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Freddy Krueger’s Top 18 Kills In The "Nightmare On Elm Street" Series
No slasher villain has ever come close to Freddy’s creativity. To celebrate Robert Englund’s birthday, let’s look back at some of Krueger’s most memorable murders. WARNING: Ample gore and mild nudity.
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11 Reasons You Used To Wear JNCO Jeans
Because the reasons why you wore these gargantuan pants now escapes you. Also: What does JNCO even mean???
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The 21 Most Glittery Moments Of "Glitter"
This 2001 Mariah Carey movie was a shimmery turd.
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5 Hecka Cringeworthy ’90s CD Compilation Commercials
This PUNK CD is loaded with our favorite tunes, maaaaan [soft rock starts playing].
