Powerflex Skateboards wanted you to know they were tougher than an elephant
Powerflex skateboards pulled out the old ‘tougher than an elephant’ gag in one of their earliest ads to show just how flexible and strong their
Eielson’s last A-10 makes its final flight.
The last A-10 Thunderbolt II from Eielson Air Force Base was loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy and transported on October 6 to its new display
The Porn Machine
Freud’s favorite sexologist, Havelock Ellis, unleashed the dignified term “autoeroticism” on the world in 1899. The date was fitting, for the century that followed was
The Mysterious Ingrid Superstar
Ingrid Superstar is perhaps the most mysterious of the Warhol superstars. There is little known about her, including her real name, which is believed to
How beer is made
The family of beverages generally referred to as “beer” has been brewed for centuries. Beers are obtained by the yeast fermentation of malted cereal grains,
What exactly were Pulsar’s powers?
When I first saw the commercial for Mattel’s Pulsar, I admit I wanted one, but even then, I wondered what exactly was the advantage to
Mego CHiPs Figures from the 1980 JC Penney Catalog
I seemed to be obsessed with the 1980 JC Penney catalog. I swear I have more catalogs than this one, it’s just on my desk.
Gre-Gory the Vampire bat of childhood disappointment
Fooling around through the 1980 JC Penney Catalog, I came upon the Tri-fecta of evil, the three toys I wanted more than anything but never
1980 Sears Canada Catalog Mego Selection
Swiped from the Megomuseum Department of Christmas Catalogs, this is one I vividly remember, it’s the 1980 Sears Canada Catalog. I remember just drooling over
A Million Miles away from my iPod
It’s always weird to go through a catalog and find something you owned. I received this stereo from my Grandfather in 1978, it didn’t make
Beer Styles
Simply put, a beer style is a label given to a beer that describes its overall character and, oftentimes, its place of origin. It’s a
Dive into O.C.’s dive bars
Who knew searching for O.C.’s best dive bars could spark such a hearty debate among friends and strangers? Everyone, it turns out, had differing opinions