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Do You Remember 'The Bobbsey Twins?'

By Meg
If you grew up anywhere between 1904 and 1995, there's a huge chance you'll remember The Bobbsey Twins. The books were about an upper-middle-class family which had two sets of fraternal twins: Nan and Bert who were 12, and Flossie and Freddie who were 6.The series featured a lot of episodic adventures, but as the Hardy Boys grew more popular, detective plots began to introduce themselves into the stories. Though they didn't involve violent crime or anything, the mysteries added an extra element of excitement for young readers. The first of the 72 books were published in 1904 and

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"Saved By The Bell" Producer Says Jessie Had A Terrible Addiction

By Meg
It's been 26 years since Jessie Spano's legendary caffeine pill breakdown. At the time, seeing one of our beloved TV characters struggling with addiction felt so raw and so real. No questions asked, we truly believed someone could be addicted to caffeine pills. But as we got older and looked back, most people probably thought, "Errr...okay? That sounds fake, but okay." It was one of those moments we just accepted and moved forward with our lives. Now, executive producer Peter Engel reveals in his new memoir that the original script didn't say Jessie was addicted to caffeine pills. She

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15 Reasons Why Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Is The Sexiest Man Alive

By Tanya
Whether you think of him as a wrestler or an actor, one thing is for sure: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is a national treasure. He has finally been honored in a way that I am sure he has been working towards his entire life. People's Sexiest Man Alive is the new title that has obviously been a long time coming, I mean, who could resist these perfectly groomed brows? Check out some of the other moments that makes Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson totally deserving of the title of Sexiest Man Alive. 1. He was almost in the CFLLook at those

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The Total Package: NKOTB, Boyz II Men, And Paula Abdul Are Going On Tour Together

By Meg
Holy MOLY, friends!If you were born in the 80s or 90s we have some big news for you. New Kids On The Block, Boysz II Men and Paula Abdul are all going on tour...TOGETHER!Donnie Wahlberg posted about the tour on his Facebook page this morning, sharing a promotional video with the caption "We're bringing happy back! #TheTotalPackage #NKOTB #BoyzIIMen#PaulaAbdul Let's have some fun!"I'm wildly excited for this. Tickets go on sale November 19th and we can more or less guarantee they'll move quickly. Here's the promo video! Get your dancing shoes ready! For a list

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Attention 90s Kids: Sailor Moon Is Coming To Theaters!

By Tanya
Sailor Moon and her sailor scouts will be making their way into theaters with a re-release of the 1993 anime film Sailor Moon R The Movie! The film originally came out in in the 90s in North America but it went straight to VHS. Now, North American fans will be able to watch all their favorite sailor scouts on the big screen as they take on a villain who is trying to destroy the Earth.        GiphyThey are planning on giving the film a limited release in January 2017 and will be a newly remastered version which

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Very Important Style Advice From The 80s

By Tanya
Sometimes when you are looking for a new look, you need to look into the past for inspiration. The best decade that you should use as your muse is obviously 80s. Everyone obviously looked their best when sporting spandex and rocking a perm. What kinds of beauty advice did they give back then? Well, lets take a look at some of their styles to see what we should all be doing when it comes to our beauty routines.        Giphy    Business in the Front, Party in the Back.No one looks better then when they

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It Has Been 19 Years Since Ally McBeal First Aired - Where Are They Now?

By Tanya
Some shows stand out when you think back to what you watched back in the 90s, and Ally McBeal was definitely one of the shows I remember quite well. It was a show my mom watched every week without fail, always laughing at the ridiculous nonsense that worked its way in. Check out where the cast is now, 19 years after the show premiered. Calista Flockhart - Ally McBealCalista Flockhart's goofy portrayal gave this lawyer show a little more life than others. The show had ridiculous moments in it, but she always committed fully. She even won a Golden Globe

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Hey 90s Kids, Have You Ever Wondered What The Rugrats Would Look Like All Grown Up?

By Tanya
Do you remember watching all those cartoons in the 90s? You had your schedule of all your favorites and would make sure never to miss them because PVRs/DVRs didn't exist yet. Well, artists remember them fondly, and imagine what they would be like now that they are all grown up. Have you ever wondered how Tommy Pickles turned out? Did he ever grow hair? Is Angelica still kind of a brat? Check out the artists drawings below to see how all those goofy babies turned out.        Giphy    Everyone is all grown up and
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