nostalgia

Our lives have changed a lot in the last 40 years. Somehow though, some things just stay with us.

Uncover the story behind BB Bats the nostalgic taffy lollipops that have been discontinued after decades of delighting candy lovers.

Ferrara Candy has announced that it will no longer produce Fruit Stripe gum, a childhood favorite.

We STILL have these local jingles stuck in our head, all these years later.

It's fun to think back on our childhood years of simple, fun, play when nothing else mattered and that's why the Strong National Museum of Play created the "National Toy Hall of Fame" where each year, people get to vote on which nominated toys or play-things should receive a place in the Toy Hall of Fame.

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(THIS THROWBACK THURSDAY POST WAS FIRST PUBLISHED IN 2012) On October 8, 1919 at 12 noon the 20 mule team came to Norwich and stopped at the grocery store of H. O. Gregory located at 58 1-2 North Broad Street. Tarrantula Pete gave a lecture and handed out samples of Borax...

Yes..this is a new item.  Sold by Nostalgia Electrics Company it is designed to be practical and nostalgic all at once. I don't know about you but my kitchen counter is a mess.  Coffee machines, spice rack, microwave oven, cutting boards, banana holder (...

It is almost impossible to comprehend, but I grew up in an age when A-Bomb attacks from our enemy were real threats.  Yes, even in my elementary school in Sidney, NY in the 1950s. We had drills.  We hid under desks.  We lined the hallways of Pearl Street Elementary School and "put our heads in our elbows" to save ourselves from a nuclear holocaust...

IBM inaugurated a major change in the way we typed when it introduced the "typeball" in July, 1961. It was highly successful and propelled the Selectric typewriter to the front of sales in America, eventually capturing 75% of the typewriter market ...