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| 20 Common Garage Sale Finds That Can Be Surprisingly ValuableFrom pyrex to vinyl records, here's what to look for when you're combing through somebody else's stuff.Paul Anthony Jones | https://www.mentalfloss.com/live-smarter/money/surprisingly-valuable-garage-sale-finds |
| 20 Common Garage Sale Finds That Can Be Surprisingly Valuable | https://www.mentalfloss.com/live-smarter/money/surprisingly-valuable-garage-sale-finds |
| 20 Outdated Things Millennials Still LoveFrom flip phones to emo anthems, these nostalgic favorites never go out of style, even if millennials are busy adulting now. Paul Anthony Jones | https://www.mentalfloss.com/nostalgia/90s/outdated-things-millennials-still-love |
| 20 Outdated Things Millennials Still Love | https://www.mentalfloss.com/nostalgia/90s/outdated-things-millennials-still-love |
| The Best Senior Trivia Questions to Prove Old Is GoldPut your memory to the test with these nostalgic senior trivia questions covering classic TV, mid-century music, 1950s–60s pop culture, and retro history.Nitya Rao | https://www.mentalfloss.com/random-facts/senior-trivia-questions |
| The Best Senior Trivia Questions to Prove Old Is Gold | https://www.mentalfloss.com/random-facts/senior-trivia-questions |
| Quiz: Can You Guess How Much These Vintage Collectibles Sold For?From rare baseball cards to the most expensive Pokémon card ever sold, can you correctly guess how much money these collectors' items netted at auction?Eden Gordon | https://www.mentalfloss.com/quizzes/guess-how-much-vintage-collectibles-sold-for |
| Quiz: Can You Guess How Much These Vintage Collectibles Sold For? | https://www.mentalfloss.com/quizzes/guess-how-much-vintage-collectibles-sold-for |
| The Low Life: When Americans Fell for Sunken Living RoomsThe bold architectural choice was a literal step down from conventional living rooms.Jake Rossen | https://www.mentalfloss.com/culture/design/sunken-living-room-history |
| The Low Life: When Americans Fell for Sunken Living Rooms | https://www.mentalfloss.com/culture/design/sunken-living-room-history |
| Why Did We Ever Carpet Bathrooms?Before tiles and vinyl reigned supreme, some folks put carpet next to the tub. But why?CaLea Johnson | https://www.mentalfloss.com/culture/design/why-were-carpeted-bathrooms-popular |
| Why Did We Ever Carpet Bathrooms? | https://www.mentalfloss.com/culture/design/why-were-carpeted-bathrooms-popular |
| McDonald’s Boo Buckets Are Back—and Here’s How to Get ThemBoo Buckets are back for 2023, and here’s how you can get your hands on the McDonald’s Halloween buckets that kids have been getting hyped up for since the 1980s. Nicole Pyles | https://www.mentalfloss.com/smart-shopping/mcdonalds-boo-buckets-halloween |
| McDonald’s Boo Buckets Are Back—and Here’s How to Get Them | https://www.mentalfloss.com/smart-shopping/mcdonalds-boo-buckets-halloween |
| Fuzzy Memory: Why Shag Carpeting Fell Out of FashionShag was once synonymous with ’70s cool. Now we loathe it. How did that happen?Jake Rossen | https://www.mentalfloss.com/culture/design/what-happened-to-shag-carpets |
| Fuzzy Memory: Why Shag Carpeting Fell Out of Fashion | https://www.mentalfloss.com/culture/design/what-happened-to-shag-carpets |
| 9 of the Most Valuable Nintendo 64 GamesIf you held on to an original copy of “Super Mario 64” from the 1990s, you could be rich.Rudie Obias | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/video-games/most-valuable-nintendo-64-games |
| 9 of the Most Valuable Nintendo 64 Games | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/video-games/most-valuable-nintendo-64-games |
| 9 Discontinued Yankee Candle Scents We Still MissFrom Tutti Frutti to Beach Holiday, these Yankee Candle scents smelled like nostalgia.Rudie Obias | https://www.mentalfloss.com/smart-shopping/discontinued-yankee-candle-scents |
| 9 Discontinued Yankee Candle Scents We Still Miss | https://www.mentalfloss.com/smart-shopping/discontinued-yankee-candle-scents |
| Icon / VideoCreated with Sketch.A Bear Necessity: The Story of Teddy RuxpinTeddy Ruxpin, a battery-operated talking bear created by a Disney engineer, became one of the biggest toys of the ’80s. But there would be no talking his way out of bankruptcy proceedings.Jake Rossen | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/toys/bear-necessity-story-teddy-ruxpin |
| A Bear Necessity: The Story of Teddy Ruxpin | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/toys/bear-necessity-story-teddy-ruxpin |
| You Can ‘Pet’ the Pokémon That Live in This Tamagotchi-Style Poké BallPokémon meets Tamagotchi with the Pokémon Poké-nade Monster Ball.CaLea Johnson | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/video-games/tamagotchi-poke-ball-pokemon |
| You Can ‘Pet’ the Pokémon That Live in This Tamagotchi-Style Poké Ball | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/video-games/tamagotchi-poke-ball-pokemon |
| LEGO’s New Death Star Set Comes With a Record-Breaking Price TagLEGO unveils its priciest set yet: a massive, detailed Death Star model for Star Wars fans.CaLea Johnson | https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/star-wars/star-wars-death-star-lego-set |
| LEGO’s New Death Star Set Comes With a Record-Breaking Price Tag | https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/star-wars/star-wars-death-star-lego-set |
| Samantha, Kirsten, and Other Classic American Girl Dolls Are Finally Getting the Plushie TreatmentIf you want a more cuddly version of an American Girl doll, now‘s your chance.CaLea Johnson | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/toys/american-girl-doll-plushies |
| Samantha, Kirsten, and Other Classic American Girl Dolls Are Finally Getting the Plushie Treatment | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/toys/american-girl-doll-plushies |
| 6 of the Most Valuable Dragon Ball Z CardsIf you collected Dragon Ball Z trading cards in the early 2000s, you could have a small fortune on your hands.Rudie Obias | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/most-valuable-dragon-ball-z-cards |
| 6 of the Most Valuable Dragon Ball Z Cards | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/most-valuable-dragon-ball-z-cards |
| 7 Retro Toys From the Atomic AgeFrom a dollhouse with a nuclear bunker to an atomic energy lab with real uranium, some of these toys from the ‘50s and ‘60s have us scratching our heads.Kaeli Conforti | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/toys/retro-atomic-age-toys |
| 7 Retro Toys From the Atomic Age | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/toys/retro-atomic-age-toys |
| 10 Infamous Films That Spelled Disaster For Their Famous DirectorsFrom Werner Herzog’s ‘Fitzcarraldo’ to John McTiernan's 2002 remake of ‘Rollerball,’ these legendary cult films nearly drove their directors to the brink. Chris Wheatley | https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/movies/famous-directors-infamous-movies |
| 10 Infamous Films That Spelled Disaster For Their Famous Directors | https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/movies/famous-directors-infamous-movies |
| When WWF Wrestling Figures Ruled the ‘80sWhen it comes to ‘80s toys, wrestling figures from the WWF (now the WWE) were all the rage. Here‘s what to know about their creation and the big impact they had on pop culture. Jake Rossen | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/toys/wwf-wrestling-figures-ruled-80s-ljn-hulk-hogan |
| When WWF Wrestling Figures Ruled the ‘80s | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/toys/wwf-wrestling-figures-ruled-80s-ljn-hulk-hogan |
| 15 Bloody Facts About the ‘Jaws’ SequelsThough the 1975 original film is legendary, the ‘Jaws’ sequels occupy a weird (and somewhat complicated) place in cinema history—and here are the real reasons why. Matthew Jackson | https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/movies/jaws-sequels-facts |
| 15 Bloody Facts About the ‘Jaws’ Sequels | https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/movies/jaws-sequels-facts |
| Chuck E. Cheese Rolls Out Arcade Spin-Off Aimed at Nostalgic MillennialsRemember Chuck E. Cheese? He’s back with arcades aimed at grown-ups featuring classic games, collectibles, and throwback vibes.CaLea Johnson | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/chuck-e-cheese-launches-chucks-arcade-for-millennials |
| Chuck E. Cheese Rolls Out Arcade Spin-Off Aimed at Nostalgic Millennials | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/chuck-e-cheese-launches-chucks-arcade-for-millennials |
| 15 of the Most Valuable Star Wars Action FiguresDiscover some of the most valuable vintage Star Wars action figures, including a Jawa with a vinyl cape and the 1979 Kenner Boba Fett action figure, plus so much more. Jake Rossen | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/toys/most-valuable-vintage-star-wars-action-figures |
| 15 of the Most Valuable Star Wars Action Figures | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/toys/most-valuable-vintage-star-wars-action-figures |
| 7 Discontinued Perfumes From the ‘90s and ‘00s That Smelled AmazingFrom retired Victoria’s Secret perfumes to fragrances from Calvin Klein and others, these discontinued scents will always be great for a nostalgia trip. Rudie Obias | https://www.mentalfloss.com/culture/fashion-beauty/discontinued-perfumes-90s-00s |
| 7 Discontinued Perfumes From the ‘90s and ‘00s That Smelled Amazing | https://www.mentalfloss.com/culture/fashion-beauty/discontinued-perfumes-90s-00s |
| The Most Popular Pixar Movies By State, MappedPixar fans are searching for Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, and The Incredibles across the U.S.CaLea Johnson | https://www.mentalfloss.com/most-popular-pixar-movies-by-state-map |
| The Most Popular Pixar Movies By State, Mapped | https://www.mentalfloss.com/most-popular-pixar-movies-by-state-map |
| Japanese Town Turns Its Middle-Aged Men Into Pokémon-Inspired Trading CardsKawara’s Ojisan Trading Card Game turns real-life older men into playable characters, connecting generations through creativity and play.CaLea Johnson | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/games/japanese-town-old-men-pokemon-cards |
| Japanese Town Turns Its Middle-Aged Men Into Pokémon-Inspired Trading Cards | https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/games/japanese-town-old-men-pokemon-cards |
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