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When Mousercise Brought Aerobics to the Disney Channel

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When Mousercise Brought Aerobics to the Disney Channel

When Pop Rocks Exploded In the 1970s

Pop Rocks caused an explosion of controversy.

When Pop Rocks Exploded In the 1970s

A Brief History of The Sims

Rod Humble introducing the new Sims 3 game at an EA press briefing before E3.

A Brief History of The Sims

A Wrinkle-Free History of Iron-On Transfers for T-Shirts

Colorful T-shirts were made possible by iron-on transfers in the 1970s.

A Wrinkle-Free History of Iron-On Transfers for T-Shirts

Threads: The 1984 Made-for-TV Movie That Shocked BBC Viewers

Rita May and David Brierly star in Threads (1984).

The McJordan Special: In the 1990s, McDonald's Served Up a Michael Jordan Burger

Michael Jordan gets ready to tuck into a McJordan Special.

When Dr. Demento Ruled the Airwaves

Dr. Demento makes a live appearance in Los Angeles in 2014.

Remembering David Manning, Sony's Fictional Film Critic

David Manning had nothing but praise for Sony movies.

When Fonzie Jumped the Shark on Happy Days

Henry Winkler—and a shark (not pictured)—prepares to make pop culture history on Happy Days.

Kenner's Misguided Alien Toy Line of 1979

What kid wouldn't want an Alien toy?

When Tom Cruise Saved the Ray-Ban Brand

Tom Cruise feels the need for speed. And Ray-Bans.

When Circus of the Stars Ruled Primetime

Linda Blair stars in Circus of the Stars 15 (1990).

Penciling in the History of A-ha's 'Take on Me'

'Take on Me' by a-ha helped redefine music videos for MTV.

Fudge Fever: The Bizarre Chocolate Soda Craze of the 1980s

There's nothing better than a cold fudge soda.

Remembering Clara Peller, the Cranky Wendy's Spokesperson Who Asked, "Where's the Beef?"

Wendy's International via Amazon

When America Was Besotted With the Bedazzler

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