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Fashion
Slip dresses: They were meant to help a dress or skirt hang properly but nowadays can be worn as a normal dress Bomber jackets: It was created in 1917 for US aviators to stay warm during flight but they became a popular accessory in the 1990s especially since the months seemed much colder than usual. Plaid flannel shirt: It was invented by Whales and became popular around the 1990s. -
ZR-1 1990 “King of the hill” Chevy Car Corvette
When the ZR1 came out, it was considered a world-class performance vehicle. It is almost as twice as expensive as the C4 Corvette. The ZR1 was faster and sharper than the 911 Porches. -
Toys
The oldest Tamagotchi was 145 years old before it died
Cabbage patch kids travel with the Barcelona team for games and events
Polly pockets were made when a guy made a small doll house using a makeup compact -
Winona Ryder
1) She's most know for her performance in Tim Burtons ‘Beetlejuice’.
2) She was named after a place in Minnesota, where she was born.
3) She stopped acting after she got arrested for trying to shoplift a $760 sweater. -
Tech.
The original purpose of the cassette was for dictation, not music
The original walkman was made out of tin but they later were made out of plastic
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Music
1) The lead singer of Blink-182, Tom was expelled from Poway High School when he was 16 for going to a basketball game while drunk.
2) Foo Fighters used to be a 4 piece band but became a 6 piece band.
3) Metallica has been nominated for 23 Grammy awards and has won 9 of them. -
George H. W. Bush, served 1 term(4 years) 1989-1993
Bush was one of the youngest navy pilots. Bush met Babe Ruth while playing baseball at Yale. Bush beat Reagan in the 1980 Iowa caucus. -
Mike Tyson
Finished his first professional year with 15-0 wins all by knockouts.
He ended up being the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history at the age of 20.
Jhe was the US olympic boxing team alternative -
FRIENDS
It was originally called insomnia cafe
The opening credits were not shot in New york city
It went on haitus in september of 2004, returned in march 2006 only to air one episode before it was pulled again because of low ratings -
Death Of Princess Diana
She died in a car crash in the Pont de l’Alma tunnel in Paris. Her last words were “My god, what has happened?” Diana and Fayed were headed to an apartment that Fayed owned when the crash happened. -
Movie
Bugs life:
Its based on slavery where the ant frees itself from the grasshoppers
Its metaphor is economic exploitation and military expanse
Its also based off of aesops fable