
Ideal Dukes of Hazzard Slot Car Set
Released at the height of Dukes of Hazzard mania in 1981, the Dukes of Hazzard slot car set brought the high-flying action of Hazzard County

Death of the Landline
With apologies to Alexander Graham Bell, the old-fashioned copper-wired landline phone is not long for this world. Why it matters: Tens of millions of Americans

10 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo’
Even before 1984’s Breakin’, starring Adolfo “Shabba-Doo” Quinones, Lucinda Dickey, and Michael “Boogaloo Shrimp” Chambers, became one of Cannon Films’ highest-grossing movies of all-time, there

The Mystery and Intrigue of the Unknown
There’s something deeply compelling about abandoned places — locations once filled with life, now left to time and the elements. From dilapidated factories to forgotten

Madonna on the edge of fame in 1983
Madonna’s early days (late 1970s–early 1980s) began with her moving to New York City in 1978 with only $35, abandoning a dance scholarship at the

The Baja Bug: 50 Years of Off-Road Racing
Synecdoche is the figure of speech in which a part comes to mean the whole. In product design, it means that you’ve created something so