The Zip Drive: Or, An Article to Read If You Want to Fill Your Head With Numbers
Do you want to know all about Zip drives and disks? Sure you do! It’s SUPER fascinating.
Drew Caswell
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Ranking The Christmas Movies of the ‘80s
Bust out your VHS player – we’re ranking the Christmas movies of the ‘80s! Did your favorite make it to the top spot?
Jen Brown
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Animorphs: The Best ’90s Middle Grade Book Series with the Wackiest Covers
A look back at one of the most popular and underrated middle grade book series’ from the ’90s: Animorphs.
Jen Brown
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Movies
River Phoenix: A Look Back at His 14 Films
When you think of an acting career cut too short, you no doubt think of River Phoenix. Let’s take a look at his films, from the most memorable to the most obscure.
Jen Brown
March 16, 2021
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‘90s Teen Dreamboat: Leonardo DiCaprio Edition
It’s time to talk about another of our favorite ’90s teen dreamboats: Leonardo DiCaprio!
Jen Brown
July 20, 2021
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Cool World: How in the World Did this ‘90s Movie Get Made?
Was anything more cool than Cool World in the ’90s? Um, yes, lots of things. But nonetheless, Cool World does exist and it’s kinda amazing that it does, right?
Jen Brown
April 27, 2021
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Get Retro with these ’80s & ’90s Halloween Costume Ideas
Want to honor your favorite ’80s and ’90s pop culture characters? Check out our Halloween costume ideas to find some awesome options!
Jen Brown
October 7, 2021
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TELEVISION
The 10 Best ‘90s Animated TV Show Theme Songs – Ranked
Sometimes, the most memorable part of a TV show you loved from your childhood is the theme song. Today, we’re ranking the 10 best animated TV show theme songs from the 1990s.
Jen Brown
January 4, 2021
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Friends: Top 15 Most Memorable Celebrity Cameos – Ranked
Friends featured quite a few celebrity cameos over its ten seasons, but which were the most memorable? Check out our ranking and see if you agree!
Jen Brown
February 15, 2021
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The Most Awesome-est Episodes of Saved by the Bell
It’s time to celebrate the best episodes of one of the quintessential early ’90s teen shows – Saved by the Bell!
Jen Brown
December 1, 2020
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ReBoot: A Look Back at the First Fully CGI Animated Half Hour Television Show
Though some version of CGI animation had been around since the ’80s, it was the ’90s that saw some real impact on the entertainment world. Let’s take a look back at ReBoot, the first half hour television show to be fully computer animated.
Jen Brown
April 12, 2021
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Music
Billboard Hot 100 Top #1 Singles of 1992 – RANKED
We will always love these singles from 1992 — check out our ranking of the top songs that made it to the top of Billboard’s Hot 100 list.
Bianca Paris
April 1, 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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The 10 Best Original Christmas Songs Released in the ’80s
Do you know it’s Christmas time at all? Head back to the ‘80s for some original holiday jams.
Bianca Paris
December 10, 2020
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Eat My Vids: Savage Garden’s Music Videos – Ranked
In the latest Eat My Vids post, we look back at the music videos of the short-lived Australian duo Savage Garden.
Bianca Paris
July 9, 2021
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Technology
The Most Popular Christmas Toys from 1980-2000
What was the toy you most wanted at Christmas growing up? If it was one of these, you were one of the masses! Check out the most popular toy at Christmas each year from 1980-2000.
Jen Brown
December 7, 2020
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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
July 1, 2021
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The 10 Most Influential ’80s Technology Innovations
The ’80s featured the ultimate in a combination of technology and culture. Let’s take a look back at the 10 most influential ’80s technology innovations.
Jen Brown
March 26, 2021
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The Lost Art of the Mixtape
Mixtapes were a labor of love, from picking the songs, to decorating the tape, to writing out handwritten liner notes, if you wanted to show your crush that you cared (but not be TOO obvious about it), then the mixtape was the way to go.
Jen Brown
February 8, 2021
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Food
’90s Lunchbox Staple: Dunkaroos
It’s time to talk about one of the most coveted of school lunchbox snacks: Dunkaroos!
Jen Brown
December 8, 2020
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’90s Lunchbox Staple: Lunchables
Was there anything more fun than pulling Lunchables out in the cafeteria in elementary school? We think not.
Jen Brown
February 3, 2021
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Hot Pockets: An ‘80s Frozen Food Phenomenon
All about Hot Pockets, everyone’s favorite microwave snack that debuted in the ’80s.
Bianca Paris
February 22, 2023
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The Shamrock Shake: A Beloved McDonald’s Menu Item with a Heartwarming Origin Story
The Shamrock Shake may be a beloved limited treat, but did you know it also helped build the first Ronald McDonald House?
Bianca Paris
March 16, 2023
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Beauty / Fashion
Get Retro with these ’80s & ’90s Halloween Costume Ideas
Want to honor your favorite ’80s and ’90s pop culture characters? Check out our Halloween costume ideas to find some awesome options!
Jen Brown
October 7, 2021
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10 Awesome (or Awesomely Bad) ’90s Mens Hairstyles
A look back at some of the most popular ’90s mens hairstyles, from the bowl cut, to grunge, and everything in between!
Jen Brown
March 19, 2021
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2022 ’90s Gift Guide
Need gift ideas for ’90s lovers? Look no further than our ’90s gift guide!
Jen Brown
November 7, 2022
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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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Games / Toys
2021 Retropond ’90s Toys Gift Guide
Relive your ’90s childhood with the kids of today by gifting them one of your favorite ’90s toys. Need an idea? Check out our ’90s toy gift guide!
Jen Brown
December 15, 2021
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Dream Phone: The Best ‘90s Slumber Party Board Game
A staple of ’90s girl’s slumber parties was the board game Dream Phone, a game all about what guy had a crush on you.
Jen Brown
June 15, 2021
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Simon: The Lasting Electronic Memory Game That Every ‘80s Kid Tried to Master
Ever wonder where the ultimate electronic memory game that was Simon came from? Wonder no more!
Jen Brown
August 2, 2021
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Glo Worms: The Best ‘80s Plush/Night Light Combo
There was no need to be scared of the dark as an ’80s kid thanks to the huggable light up Glo Worm!
Jen Brown
August 9, 2021
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Simon: The Lasting Electronic Memory Game That Every ‘80s Kid Tried to Master
’80s Burger King Commercials: Full of Future Stars
Strawberry Shortcake: From Greeting Card Cutie to Cartoon Franchise Star
Eat My Vids: All of Wham!’s ‘80s Music Videos – Ranked
Billboard’s “The Hot 100” #1 Singles of 1982 – RANKED
The 10 Best ‘80s Horror Movie Franchises
The Top 10 Christmas Commercials of the ‘80s and ‘90s
The 10 Best ‘80s Commercial Jingles To Get Stuck In Your Head – Ranked
Laser Tag: The Best ‘80s and ‘90s Birthday Party Extravaganza
‘90s Lunchbox Staple: Sunny Delight
Geocities: The Best Web Neighborhood of the ‘90s
Brink! vs. Airborne: Which ’90s Rollerblading Movie Is Totally Da Bomb?
Get Retro with these ’80s & ’90s Halloween Costume Ideas
‘90s Lunchbox Staple: Clearly Canadian
Bop It: The Enduring ‘90s Electronic Toy That You Love to Hate
