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Art Deco Fashion.....Who remember that? Words like Jazzy and Cool came into ther own in the 1920s during the Art Deco era. From its origins in Europe during the first decade of the 20th century, the Art Deco movement quickly spread to the United States, where it remained a popular and pervasive style through the mid-1930s. ...
Does anyone remember the days of the amazing Austin 7. In 1909 a single cylinder 7 horsepower engine was manufactured in Coventry known as the Austin Seven. Sir Herbert Austin felt a smaller car would be more popular, in spite of protestations from the company's board of directors who were concerned about the financial status of the company. ...
Barney and Friends Barney & Friends is an independent children's television show produced in the United States, aimed at very young children ages 1–5. The series, which first aired in 1992, features the title character Barney, a purple anthropomorphic Tyrannosaurus rex who conveys learning through songs and small dance routines with a friendly, optimistic attitude. Barney the ...
Tin ToysA tin toy, or to be pedantic a tin lithograph toy, is a mechanical toy made out of tinplate and normally painted by chromolithography to resemble primarily a character or vehicle.Tin toy robots are a highly collectable type of tin toy. Classics like the Mr Atomic Robot, and Robby the Robot from the movie ...
Lee Presson and the Nails Lee Presson and the Nails or LPN is a Goth swing big band that originated in the San Francisco Bay Area in October 1994. The band differentiates itself from other bands of the late '90s swing revival by their wacky stage antics and the sinister appearance of bandleader Lee Presson. They won a ...
Corgi Cars Corgi Toys is the name of a range of die-cast toy vehicles produced by Mettoy Playcraft Ltd. in the United Kingdom. The Mettoy company was founded in 1933 in Northampton, England A market a range of toy vehicles was planned for the Corgi Toys company as competition to Meccano's Dinky Toys model vehicles which had ...
Toys of the 90s There are many toys of the 90s though a few are more typical than others. We could talk about Digimon virtual pets, Beanie Babies, Micro Machines, Tickle Me Elmo, Monster in My Pocket, Sega Game Gear, Stomp rocket, Tazos, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures or even Water Talkies and Zbots. For a full ...
Sabrina the Animated Series Who remembers Sabrina: The Animated Series. This cartoon was based on the Archie Comics character Sabrina, the Teenage Witch. It was produced by DIC Entertainment, which was owned by Disney at the time. Characters included Sabrina Spellman, Salem, Uncle Quigley, Chloe Flan, Harvey Dwight Kinkle, Gemini "Gem" Stone, Hilda and Zelda. Sabrina Spellman has ...
Silly Putty This may sound a silly question, but what was Silly Putty originally called? The answer, Nutty Putty As with most beginnings, they often happen by accident. Silly Putty is marketed today as a toy for children, but was originally created by accident during research into potential rubber substitutes for use by the United States in World ...
Who remembers the Slinky? Back in the 50s and 60s the Slink was a toy every kid was proud to have. Most remember the Slinky as a loose spring that can travel down stairways. Slinky wasn't overly expensive and so was easily achievable for kid’s pocket money. Richard James demonstrated it at a toy department in Philadelphia ...
