Articles Archive for February 2009
This post is an extract from The Retro Machine (Vol 15) posted by Spencer over at RetroJunk.
Everyone had a variation of these rocking toys. They were usually situated on metal springs and you could do a whole lot of…
Dear MJ-
Nobody used to make fun of your pants for being too short, grabbing your crotch, or for owning 117 Arcade Games because your voice was going to be the answer to World peace. Too bad you are bat-shit…
Admit it. When you were out at recess doing your best grandmama impersonation, every bone in your body longed for a pair of shoes that allowed you to ‘Pump Up’ , do a sweet dribble move, then drive coast to…
This is a guest post by E-train. Interested in having a post published on the site? Get in contact with us: stwc@stuffthatwascool.com
JTT in his Prime
In between the pillow fights of pre-teen slumber parties there was one major topic…
This post is an extract from The Retro Machine (Vol 4) posted by Spencer over at RetroJunk.
TGIF posts will be a weekly guest spot that will initially feature Spencer’s writing. If you’re interested in writing a guest post for…
This is a guest post by Breezer. Interested in having a guest post published on the site? Get in contact with us: stwc@stuffthatwascool.com
The revolution known as The Jump On It Dance was a hip thrusting craze that swept the…
“We’re making things with light. Lite-Brite makes them glow so bright! A steamboat, a chicken, a tropical fish. A lemonade sign or whatever I wish!” [commercial]
Look at that little girl. Can you even remember the last time you were…
Awww…Valentine’s Day. No, as much as we’d like to we’re not suggesting that VD is on the list of STWC. We are suggesting, however, that the only day of the year where it’s acceptable to buy a giant .5lb Hershey…
Saturday Night Live used to be cool. Heck, it even used to funny. Now-a-days the only laughable creations that come out are a few cameo appearances from J. Timbs featuring the only talent on the show, Andy Samberg. I’m going…
It’s saturday night at 10:00 P.M. and you’re 12 years old again. You know what that means, bedtime and GooseBumps. (Fist Pump!)
If you lived within 100 miles of a Pizza Hut and you went to school, you participated in…




