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K'NEX
K'NEX allowed budding designers, architects, and engineers the chance to construct replica models of everything from bridges and cars to rollercoasters and Ferris wheels. The construction toy system was invented by American entrepreneur Joel...
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Game Boy Color
How did parents keep their children quiet on long car trips before the Game Boy Color? Released by Nintendo in October 1998, this compact handheld device brought modern video gaming from the home entertainment system into the wider world. Today, this...
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Color-Changing Mood Ring
As Confucius once said, “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.” While there were many products in the 1990s that promised individual enlightenment, none were as convenient or cute as the color-changing mood ring. Marketed as...
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Hackers
In the '90s, hacking was generally portrayed in film with interesting screen animations that often included skulls, and general buzzword phrases like "breaking through the mainframe". The 1995 film Hackers captures all of these unrealistic depictions in the best and most nostalgic way possible. "Mess with the best, die like the rest."
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Stretch Armstrong Figure
This iconic toy still maintains a wrestler’s grip on the American imagination more than 44 years after it was first released to the public. Originally developed and produced by the toy company Kenner Products in 1976, Stretch Armstrong was the...
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Dookie by Green Day
Released in February 1994, Dookie is the catchy, energetic sucker punch that propelled the pop-punk band Green Day into the musical big leagues and launched the careers of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tre Cool. The album was a runaway...
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Rainbow Art Kit
Do you remember seeing those repetitive rainbow art kit commercials as a kid? The way they painted flawless rainbows on those cards was enough to make you want a kit immediately. It’s never too late to awaken your inner 1990s childhood artist and put a rainbow on all the things!
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill
Raised in South Orange, New Jersey, Lauryn Hill is an American singer and rapper. She achieved early success as a member of the Fugees — the hip-hop group she founded with members Pras Michel and Wyclef Jean. The group released two albums in the...
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The Craft
Everything is all fun and games for these high school witches until "Manon" gets pissed and starts taking everything back times three. Sarah, Bonnie, Nancy, and Rochelle soon find out that witchcraft is not an elective to be taken lightly.
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Tattoo Choker Necklaces
Comfortable to take on and off, cheap, and inexplicably cool – the tattoo choker necklace is nearly synonymous with nineties fashion. The tight, stretchy black or colored plastic necklaces adorned the necks of actresses, models, and musicians...
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Pokemon: Yellow Version - Special Pikachu Edition
Released in North America in December 1999, Pokemon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition is an updated reissue of the incredibly popular Pokemon Red and Pokemon Blue Game Boy games. Key upgrades quickly turned this version of the handheld...
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Yomega Brain Yo-Yo
Sleeping, walking the dog, and rocking the cradle may sound like a boring list of chores. Still, if you were raised in the nineties, you’d immediately recognize these as tricks you could perform with your Yomega Brain yo-yo. While yo-yo toys have...
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Once again, it is time for you to rescue Princess Zelda and the kingdom of Hyrule by challenging the evil king Ganondorf and defeating his sinister forces throughout the realm. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was released on Nintendo 64 in...
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a fantasy novel, and the follow-up to Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. It is the second of the seven books which make up the original Harry Potter series written by J.K. Rowling. The story picks up...
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Slap Bracelets
The slap bracelet, an innocuous little wrist wrap turned children's toy, was to early '90s kids what fidget spinners are to children of the 2010s. Incredibly simple and idiotically brilliant, the slap bracelet was both a fashion statement and an...
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