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15 Things From The 1990 Sears Wish Book That Will Make You Miss Being A Kid

There was no piece of mail more exciting than the Sears Wish Book. Each year, it would arrive wrapped in plastic, almost like a gift itself. We would carefully rip into the package and reveal the best resource for all of our Christmas wishlists. We would carefully flip through the pages, and jot down the page numbers and product numbers that we wanted all before we would pass off the Wish Book to our parents. They were always patient with us when we would continuously reference things they had never heard of, probably because they had that super easy guide

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Do You Know The Most Popular Disney Movie From The Year You Were Born?

Most people grew up with the influence of Disney movies. Whether you watched the more recent computer-animated ones, or the original cartoon classics, Disney has played a big part in your life. But what was the most popular Disney movie the year you were born? Find out!1967: The Jungle BookDisneyThis film brought us the classics "Bare Necessities" and "I Wanna Be Like You." Who didn't want a best friend like Baloo? 1968: The Love BugDisney/DelishThe Love Bug started one of the most beloved car franchises of all times. Who hasn't seen a Herbie movie in their lifetime?1969:

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The Real Reason Lawn Darts Became The Most Infamous Toy In History

Lawn darts were a big part of our childhood, but now they are really hard to find - at least the kind we remember. Rumors have always been swirling about why the popular toy was banned, with some people saying that it was actually because a child died. Sarcasm.coIt's hard to believe that a children's toy would have been made if it could harm a child, so a lot of people just push this rumor aside as merely a scare tactic. However, it is actually true. The FDA had banned the sale of lawn darts as a toy in

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Keanu Reeves Reveals The Future Of The Bill & Ted Movie Series And It's Most Excellent

It seems like there are very few movies out there that don't end up getting a sequel or two. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure got a sequel all the way back in 1991, but now there are rumors that they are making another one. Orion PicturesKeanu Reeves starred in the original as Ted, and recently he spoke up about plans for a third installment of the franchise. Even though the movie came out almost 30 years ago, people still love the goofy characters and the ridiculous plot. In the first movie, Bill and Ted for back in time and meet a

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After Almost 30 Years, The 'Coming to America' Sequel Is Finally Starting To Come Together

Hollywood is at it again! This time it isn't another Disney remake, it's a sequel to a movie that is almost 30 years old. What is it this time? The Eddie Murphy classic, Coming to America. The movie came out back in 1988. Eddie Murphy played the prince of the fictional 'Zambunda' of Africa. His character, Akeem Joffer, didn't like that his entire life was planned out for him. He was finally frustrated enough when his parents told him he was set to marry a woman that he had never met. Paramount PicturesAkeem and his best friend go to America