Posts tagged with Pop Culture
What is Scrooge's first name in "A Christmas Carol"?
Every December, we dust off Charles Dickens' 1843 masterpiece "A Christmas Carol." The name "Scrooge...
What's the most expensive comic book ever sold?
If we had known that those $.10 comic books back in the day would end up being worth thousands, or i...
Which video game character was the first to get a Macy's Parade balloon?
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is a national tradition, sending massive balloons floating above ...
What year was the book "Wicked" released?
Flying monkeys and emerald cities might be everywhere these days, with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Eri...
What year did the “Got Milk” ad campaign launch?
We've all been there – that moment of dairy desperation when the carton runs dry. But when exactly d...
What year was "Steamboat Willie" released?
"Steamboat Willie" was the animated short that birthed Mickey Mouse and transformed a struggling ani...
What is the farthest distance walked on legos barefoot?
Every parent knows the unique agony of stepping on a rogue Lego brick at 3 AM. But while most of us ...
"The Taste is Gonna Move You!" was the jingle for which product?
Between totally radical TV shows in 1986, a commercial jingle promised a taste that would get you mo...
What year was the pet rock released?
Someone once convinced millions of Americans to buy a rock in a box. When did this gloriously stupid...
What '80s book started the satanic panic?
By 1980, America was ready for a new Boogeyman, and they found it in the tales of a therapist and hi...
What newspaper does Clark Kent work for?
Superman's disguise as mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent might not fool anyone with functioning eyes...
Which '90s Girl Group Sang the Intro to "All That"?
Before Kenan Thompson became SNL's longest-running cast member, he was just a kid making us laugh on...
5 Things '90s Kids Miss (And 5 We're Glad Are Gone)
From airport gate reunions to dial-up internet struggles, revisit the defining experiences of the 19...
What team did Michael Jordan play his final NBA game against?
Michael Jordan's 20-year NBA journey, punctuated by retirements and comebacks, created a legacy that...
Which daytime talk show host once had their nose broken during a taping?
While most daytime talk shows focus on heartfelt conversations and celebrity interviews, sometimes t...