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TGIF: Do It Rockapella…find Carmen Sandiego
Friday, 13 Mar, 2009 | 2 Comments
TGIF: Do It Rockapella…find Carmen Sandiego

This post is an extract from The Retro Machine (Vol 6) posted by Spencer over at RetroJunk.

No, this is not a piece about the PC game, this is a piece on the fantastic PBS game show that aired…

Top 10 Movies of the 90′s
Wednesday, 4 Mar, 2009 | 7 Comments
Top 10 Movies of the 90′s

Below is the list of the top ten movies from the 90′s based on gross inflation-adjusted revenue.

The billion dollar blockbuster Titanic was shown for a near-month in my uno-screen hometown theater.
JTT was the voice of courageous but innocent…

TGIF: Toys that Rock
Friday, 27 Feb, 2009 | 4 Comments
TGIF: Toys that Rock

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…

TGIF: Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper & crew
Friday, 20 Feb, 2009 | One Comment
TGIF: Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper & crew

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…

Dance Dance Revolution…Jump On It
Wednesday, 18 Feb, 2009 | 2 Comments
Dance Dance Revolution…Jump On It

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…

When SNL was Something Not Lame
Tuesday, 10 Feb, 2009 | 4 Comments
When SNL was Something Not Lame

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…

Smells Like Teen Spirit
Thursday, 29 Jan, 2009 | No Comment
Smells Like Teen Spirit

Good thing Kurt Cobain did a terrible job at writing pop songs (and trying to copy The Pixies). The Aberdeen, WA based trio started a music revolution with this anthem release from 1991.

Speaking from an awful personal experience…