The Settlers of Catan: The Most Influential ‘90s Board Game + A GIVEAWAY!
A look back at The Settlers of Catan, the best ’90s game that influenced the world of board games for years to come.
Jen Brown
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Sega Activator aka the ‘90s “Gaming” Device that Stands as a Symbol for all Parents Sacrificing Too Damn Much for their Bratty Kids
One of the most ridiculous gaming devices to come out of the ’90s was definitely the Sega Activator, a supposed full body controller that missed the mark.
Drew Caswell
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Charm Bracelets: The Lasting Jewelry Sensation
One of the most enduring pieces of jewelry are charm bracelets — it’s been around in some form since ancient times. We’re taking a look back at their history.
Jen Brown
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Movies
The 10 Best ‘80s Horror Movie Franchises
A look back at the best ’80s horror movie franchises, from Friday the 13th, to A Nightmare on Elm Street, Poltergeist, and more.
Bianca Paris
September 26, 2023
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The ’90s Rollerblading Phenomenon in Movies
Today we’re going to take a look at some of the films that featured rollerblading in the ‘90s.
Jen Brown
July 5, 2021
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The Fast & The Furious is just Point Break with Cars (and far inferior)
If you’ve seen both The Fast and The Furious and Point Break, it’s near impossible not to notice how Fast & Furious is basically just a complete rip off. Don’t believe us? Read on.
Bianca Paris
February 23, 2021
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The Top 10 ‘80s Teen Romance Movies to Remember – Ranked
The ’80s were a heyday of teen romance movies thanks to teen master John Hughes. But he’s not the only one who gave us iconic ’80s teen romance movies! Today we rank the top 10.
Jen Brown
March 30, 2021
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TELEVISION
The 10 Most Memorable ‘90s Sitcom Moms
Life lessons mixed with some serious sass was the trademark of the most memorable ’90s sitcom moms — and we’re looking at the top 10!
Jen Brown
May 3, 2022
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Kids Incorporated: What Even Was This Show?
Did you want to be part of the singing, dancing group that made up Kids Incorporated? But wait, was there more than just singing and dancing? What was this show even about?!
Jen Brown
March 1, 2021
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The Top 10 ‘90s TV Love Triangles – Ranked
’90s TV love triangles made all of us think we were destined to be loved by two different people and have to choose between them. Not so common in real life, but ’90s TV shows were all about some dramatic love triangles.
Jen Brown
July 19, 2021
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Daria: A Female Icon Who Was Too Cool to Be Cool
If you were a millennial girl in high school in the late ’90s, no TV character was more iconic than Daria and her deadpan wit. Let’s dive in to her sick, sad, world.
Jen Brown
April 26, 2021
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Music
Billboard Hot 100 Top #1 Singles of 1991 – RANKED
It’ll take more than words to tell you how we feel about our ranking of Billboard’s Hot 100 #1 singles of 1991.
Bianca Paris
March 25, 2021
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The 10 Best ‘90s Sitcom Theme Songs – Ranked
Now this is a story all about how we’re counting down the top 10 sitcom theme songs from the ’90s.
Jen Brown
January 18, 2021
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Eat My Vids: Madonna’s Top 10 ‘80s Music Videos – Ranked
Madonna has way too many amazing videos to rank them all, so today we’re focusing on just her top 10 music videos of the 1980s.
Bianca Paris
July 23, 2021
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Billboard Hot 100 Top #1 Singles of 1994 – RANKED
We wish we could stay in 1994, but at least we can rank the top Billboard Hot 100 #1 Singles of the year.
Bianca Paris
April 15, 2021
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Technology
Jen Brown
November 13, 2023
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The 10 Most Influential ‘90s Technology Innovations
Technology of the ’90s really paved the way for life today — the modern web and smartphones wouldn’t exist if not for the inventions of the ’90s!
Jen Brown
April 2, 2021
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The Oregon Trail: You Have Died of Dysentery
Did you ever make it to the end of The Oregon Trail, the educational computer game popular in the ’80s and ’90s? They sure tried hard to make that impossible!
Jen Brown
December 16, 2020
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2022 ’80s Gift Guide
Need gift ideas for ’80s lovers? Look no further than our ’80s gift guide!
Jen Brown
November 14, 2022
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Food
Christmas Cereals of the ’90s: The Ultimate in Sugary Anticipation
Half the fun of Christmas was the month of anticipation leading up to it — and what better way to up the anticipation than by indulging in special holiday-themed versions of your favorite sugary cereals?
Jen Brown
December 24, 2020
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Jen Brown
November 13, 2023
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‘90s Lunchbox Staple: Clearly Canadian
If you wanted to be, like, ultra cool in the school cafeteria, there was nothing more impressive you could pull out of your lunchbox than the carbonated classic Clearly Canadian.
Jen Brown
April 7, 2021
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The 11 Most Awesomely Memorable ’90s Bubblegums
Were you an Ouch fan or all about that Bubble Beeper? Whatever the case, you surely enjoyed some gum in the ’90s. Today we’re taking a look back at the best ’90s bubblegum!
Jen Brown
April 28, 2021
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Beauty / Fashion
Herbal Essences: A Totally “Organic” Experience
If you were a teen girl growing up in the ‘90s, you best believe you had a bottle (or three) of Herbal Essences shampoo in your shower.
Jen Brown
December 18, 2020
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Caboodles: The Ultimate ‘90s Makeup (and Random Stuff) Organizer of Our Dreams
Time to bust out that Caboodle, ’90s girls! Remember everything you used to keep in yours? Let’s take a look…
Jen Brown
December 3, 2020
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10 Popular ‘90s Hairstyles You Totally Rocked (At Least One Of) If You Were a ‘90s Girl
We take a look back at 10 of the most popular ’90s hairstyles, and if your ‘do didn’t match any of these, then did you even really live in the ‘90s?
Jen Brown
February 26, 2021
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Jen Brown
May 7, 2024
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Games / Toys
2021 Retropond ’80s Toys Gift Guide
Share the love of your own childhood by getting a kid in your life a toy you loved at their age — it’s our ’80s toy gift guide!
Jen Brown
December 13, 2021
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Ask Zandar: A Fancy Magic 8 Ball Masquerading as a ‘90s Board Game
If you liked MASH, Magic 8 Balls, and homemade fortune tellers, then the ’90s game Ask Zandar was made for you. Let’s take a look back at this talking electronic fortune-telling game!
Jen Brown
February 10, 2021
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Pac-Man: A Look Back at the Influential ‘80s Arcade Video Game
One of the most influential arcade video games in history has got to be Pac-Man! Today we take a look at how it came to be.
Jen Brown
May 7, 2021
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Trolls: Creepy, Cute, or Somewhere in Between?
If you grew up in the ’80s or ’90s, you may have thought trolls were unique to your generation, but you’d be wrong! They’ve been around since the 1950s. Let’s take a look at the history of the kinda creepy, kinda cute dolls.
Jen Brown
March 31, 2021
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Rainbow Brite: An ‘80s Manufactured Masterpiece
Eat My Vids: Madonna’s Top 10 ‘80s Music Videos – Ranked
The 8 Best ‘80s Animated TV Show Theme Songs – Ranked
Ranking The Christmas Movies of the ‘80s
Billboard’s “The Hot 100” #1 Singles of 1984 – Ranked
10 Totally Memorable ‘80s Mens Hairstyles
SimCity: It’s My City and I’ll Destroy it if I Want to
2022 ’80s Gift Guide
Saved by the Bell’s Very Special Episodes – Ranked
The Top 10 ‘90s Kids Sports Feature Films – Ranked
Game Genie: It’s My ’90s Game and I Can Cheat if I Wanna
‘90s Teen Dream Girl: Larisa Oleynik Edition
Trash Bag Bunch: Toys Your Parents Bought to Shut You Up
The 10 Most Memorable ‘90s Sitcom Moms
Eat My Vids: Paula Abdul’s ‘80s and ‘90s Music Videos – Ranked
