BLAST FROM THE PAST
Here's A Newsreel From The 1950s Showing Hairstyles They Thought Would Be Popular In 'The Future'
In this 1956 clip, British hairdresser Raymond Bessone shows off the two-tone hair style, "expected to become very popular."
WHERE NIGHTMARES COME TRUE
This 1983 Tokyo Disneyland Commercial Really Didn't Age Well
Some things from the '80s really don't age well, such as offensive cultural stereotypes.
Man Unearths Huey Lewis Covers He Made On His Commodore 64 Back In The 1980s
A man who was really obsessed with Huey Lewis and the News back in the day discovered all of the chiptune-esque covers of his songs he created on Commodore 64 with the "Music Construction Set" program and uploaded them to YouTube.
DON'T LET THE HOSERS GET YOU DOWN
This Vintage News Report About A Boy's Fight To Save His Snow Fort Is The Most Canadian Thing Ever
Back in 1985, the biggest news of the day in Canada was a young boy's fight to save his massive snow house after the city of Regina declared it unsafe.
WHAT A LONG, STRANGE MCTRIP IT'S BEEN
This McDonald's Advertisement From 1970 Was Very Groovy, Baby
Take yourself on a trip to McDonaldland in this vintage ad.
POINT AND SHOOT
Guy Figures Out A Way To Get 'Doom' To Play On A 1998 Digital Camera
A man figures out how to install the classic shooter game on a 1998 Kodak Digital Science DC260 Zoom and has the time of his life.
BEFORE HE GOT SWOLE
Watching This Unearthed Footage Of Jeff Bezos Talking About Amazon From June 1997 Is Like Stepping Out Of A Time Machine
It's so surreal to watch this video of Jeff Bezos from more than 20 years ago.
POOH-POOHED
Remembering That Weird Live-Action Winnie The Pooh TV Show From The 1980s That Isn't Coming To Disney+ Any Time Soon
'Welcome To Pooh Corner' was one of the first shows to air when the Disney Channel first launched on April 18, 1983. For some reason, they decided to present this Winnie the Pooh adaptation with low-budget, full-body character suits.
'LOOK AT EGON!'
The World's Coolest Dad In 1988 Took His Son To The Set Of 'Ghostbusters 2' And They Caught It All On Home Video
A wonderful family moment during a break from filming the sequel to "Ghostbusters" is caught on tape.
WHOA, 10 MEGABYTES OF STORAGE?!
What Dropbox Would Have Been Like If It Existed In The 1980s
A YouTuber imagines an alternative universe where DropBox was invented in the 1980s.
A GREEN DAY IN THE LATE NINETIES
Here's Billie Joe Armstrong Playing 'Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)'On Howard Stern In 1998
Right around when this song blared through millions of Tv sets across the US as the soundtrack to the series finale of "Seinfeld," Howard Stern invited Green Day on his show to talk about the meaning behind "Good Riddance."
FUTURESEX/LOVESOUNDS
Before Dating Apps, Retro-Futuristic Telephone Bars Nurtured Introvert-Friendly Flirtation
The sign on the bar's front door sounds almost quaint for this era: "By entering these premises, you hereby waive the following rights: To privacy. To publicity. To bring a claim against C.E.V."
GAME, BLOUSES
Here's Prince Dribbling A Basketball And Shooting Hoops Live In Concert In 1988
Famously 5'3" and infamously a huge fan of basketball, Prince took his love for the sport and married it with his love of music on stage on at least one occasion.
'A NEW MONEY-MAKING TREND'
Mint Condition: A 1979 Canadian Newscast About The Hot New Trend Of Garage Sales
40 years later, garage sales endure. And for some of the people in this broadcast, that's unfortunate, because at the time of taping the trend had some serious opponents.
