Posted in Fads, tagged 60s, Fads on August 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Taken from CrazyFads.com
American Bandstand
Lava Lamps
Hair Ironing
Twister (game)
Motown Sound
Surfing
Bellbottom Pants
Mood Rings
White gloves
Flower power
Platform Shoes
Counter culture
Nehru jackets
Woodstock Festival
Afros
The Smothers Brothers
Men wearing beads
GI Joe
Baby boomer
Klackers. Click Clacks, Klappers, Klik Klaks
The women’s movement / Women’s lib
The Beatles
Summer of Love
Granny Glasses
LSD usage
Slogan Buttons
Coco Chanel
Oleg Cassini gowns
Hell’s Angels
Doll-like makeup
Bubble Chair
Peasant skirts
Black Lights
Macram鍊Sea monkeys
Twist (dance)
Space hopper (kangaroo ball)
Pop art
Hippie beads
Miniskirts
The Ed Sullivan [...]
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Posted in 1950s, Fads, tagged 3D movies, ant farm, blackjack chewing gum, boomerang, bubble gum cigars, car hops, coonskin caps, DA haircut, Fads, frisbee, hula hoop, letter sweaters, panty raids, Pez, poodle skirts, saddle shoes, sideburns, spud guns, telephone booth stuffing, virgin pins on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Taken from Yuko.com
1950’s
Pez
The popular candy which was created decades before the 50’s, developed a new pocket size dispenser which became very popular in the 1950’s. This new dispenser is now a Pez trademark and is what Pez is known for.
Spud Guns
These were pistols that would shoot out potatoes. They were also known as [...]
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