Author: Colby Droscher

Colby has been in digital publishing for 15+ years. In a past life he was the Editor in Chief of Literally Media Entertainment brands (cracked.com, ebaumsworld.com, cheezburger.com).

7 Mortal Kombat II Finishing Moves: Classic Fatalities and How to Perform Them

The "Mortal Kombat" series, first released in 1992, revolutionized the fighting game genre with its brutal and visually striking finishing moves known as Fatalities....

8 Mario Bros. Easter Eggs To Impress Your Inner 10-Year-Old

The original "Super Mario Bros." was released in 1985 for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), and it quickly became a cultural phenomenon. One of...

“This Is Your Brain on Drugs”: 80s and 90s Anti-Drug PSAs That Are Loaded With Nostalgia

Amidst all the glitz and glamour of the 80s and 90s, there was also a growing concern about the prevalence of drug use. The...

Miss Cleo: The Infamous Infomercial Psychic of the 90s

In the late 1990s, a charismatic figure emerged on late-night television, captivating audiences with her bold predictions and vibrant personality. Youree Dell Harris, better...

Pogs: What The Heck Were They And How Did You Play?

What Are Pogs? Ah, yes... Pogs—the small, circular disks that brought a whirlwind of excitement to playgrounds everywhere during the 90s. Originally known as “milk...

25 Super Popular 90s Things That Are Practically Non-Existent Now

There's a cliche that goes "At some point in your childhood, you and your friends went outside to play together for the last time,...

“Where’s The Beef?”: Remembering Wendy’s Classic Commercial

In the early days of 1984, a no-nonsense question posed by a little-known 81-year-old Chicago manicurist launched one of the most iconic commercials in...

How Many Licks? The Memorable Tootsie Roll Pop Commercial You Can Still Quote From Memory

Since its debut in 1969, the animated Tootsie Pop commercial has been charming audiences with a simple, apparently unanswerable question: “How many licks does...

10 Most Valuable NES Games That Collectors Pay Big Money For

I'll admit that when I was a kid playing video games, I had no concept of what the most valuable or rarest NES games were, nor did...

Silly Putty: The Retro Toy That Stretched Its Way into History

There are retro toys that fade into obscurity, and then there’s Silly Putty—a stretchy, bouncy blob that has managed to stick around (quite literally)...

Remembering ‘Balloon Boy’: The Viral Hoax That Ended in Jail Time

It began as a quiet Thursday afternoon on October 15, 2009, when a silvery, UFO-like balloon was spotted floating across the Colorado skies. For...

Watch: Windows 95 Video Guide with Jennifer Anniston and Matthew Perry

In the mid-‘90s, Microsoft took a hilarious leap into the world of “Must See TV” by enlisting Friends stars Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry...

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