80s

15 Things From Your Childhood Kids Today Won't Believe

By Meg
The differences between our childhoods and those of kids today are mind-blowing. We grew up on the fence of both generations. A lot of us would prefer to use technology today, but we still understand the importance of playing outside or turning the phones off for a night. The generations after us have it pretty easy, to be honest. We paved the way for some truly useful inventions. Scroll through this list of things from your childhood and try to imagine kids today doing them! Odds are they would need a hand. 1. Going to Blockbuster and picking out ONE

Retro

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

80s

Experience The Goblin King's Labyrinth For Yourself With This New Board Game

By Tanya
Have you ever wanted to relive the classic 80s movie Labyrinth? Of course you did, it is a crazy movie that would make for a super fun game! Starting on March 31, 2017, you can experience the Labyrinth yourself with an impressive board game based on the fantastical world.        Giphy    The game will include 5 collectible figurines of each of the main characters, including Hoggle, Sarah , Ludo, Sir Didymus on Ambrosius and of course, Jareth The Goblin King. It will have an elaborate maze that characters will have to make their way through, to

80s

Do It Yourself "Shrinky Dinks" Will Bring You Right Back To The 90s

By Tanya
The popular 90's craft kit everyone loved is back and easier to do than ever! Shrinky Dinks were the ridiculously named craft that were an easy, fun and creative project that is back and easier to do than ever! You can make your own custom key chains, or even little pins if you have the appropriate backings. A great project to do with kids, just make sure to be careful with the oven.SavvyMaterials Needed: #6 PlasticSharpiedImages to trace (or freehand some)ScissorsDirections:Preheat your oven or toaster oven to 325 degrees. It is super easy to recreate this 90s

Pop Culture

20 Things That Are Way Older Than You Thought

By Tanya
We like to all pretend we are younger than we are right? It isn't even always on purpose, sometimes we just forget that the nineties weren't just a few years ago. Ready to be reminded of just how old you really are?        Giphy    It's been 21 years since Jerry Maguire showed us the money.          GiphyIf Arthur were real, he would have been able to graduate high school and college and he would probably have a job. He would be 29 years old.        GiphyWhat's my age

Video Games

Get Ready 80s And 90s Kids! The Sega Genesis Is Back In Production!

By Tanya
The Sega Genesis is back in production! It's been about 20 years since the console was discontinued. But, after all the hype over the release of the "mini" versions, another company has decided to bring back the real deal. TecToy has started preorders for the "all-new Sage Mega Drive Stock" - a total replica of the original console. The best part: Sega is on board with these consoles. The Brazillain company TecToy is a licensed manufacturing partner, so you can be sure the console will be up to standards.        Giphy    Why is a Brazilian

90s

10 Ways "Friends" Showed Us How To Make Thanksgiving Fun

By Tanya
It takes quite a bit for a show to become a standout - even more to have a lasting appeal over the years. Friends managed to do this, with its cast of wonderful goofballs who all could somehow afford to live in giant apartments in New York City even though half of them didn't have jobs a lot of the time. Each season, the six friends celebrated Thanksgiving with a big meal cooked by Monica, usually while something ridiculous was happening. If you want to try to host a Friends themed Thanksgiving dinner, here is what you need:    

80s

Jump Back! Where Is The Cast Of Footloose Now?

By Tanya
Footloose is one of the best dance movies ever made. There is nothing quite like the Ren dancing through the warehouse and doing all of his impressive gymnastic moves.The 80s classic came out over thirty years ago, so lets "jump back" and revisit the people of Bomont!        Giphy    Kevin Bacon - Ren It's crazy to think that Kevin Bacon almost wasn't in Footloose! Many actors were considered, including Tom Cruise, John Travolta and even Rob Lowe, but through the series of events that unfolded, Kevin Bacon became Ren, and I think we are
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