Spaghetti Harvest-BBC April Fool Prank
In 1957, spaghetti was not a common food in Britain. It was mainly available in cans pre-made, so at the…
Buster Brown Shoe
Richard F. Outcault create the Buster Brown comic strip in 1902 which first appeared in the New York Herald. Buster…
Fizzies-What Was Your Favorite Flavor?
Fizzies came in seven flavors- orange, cherry, grape, lemon-lime, strawberry, and root beer. Each package contained eight tablets for just…
Barney Star Grows Up (Video)
Its easy to want to remember a person from the character they played on TV not realizing they actually grow…
Send In The Clowns- Jimmy Durante
In a new feature on the Retro Site we will explore the lives of the comedians of our most popular…
Whatever Happened To The Dog On The Brady Bunch?
Tiger the dog and Fluffy the cat were the center of chaos at the wedding of Carol and Mike Brady’s…
Fabio Gets Goosed At Busch Gardens (Video)
March 30, 1999 Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, Virginia introduces to the public their new rollercoaster they named Apollo’s Chariot. What better…
Jeep Mail Trucks
The Jeep, after proving itself as a reliable, go anywhere vehicle during World War II, the United States Postal Service…
60’s Valentine Cards
Who remembers the Valentine cards we shared with our classmates in school? I remember being excited receiving one from the…
20 Mule Borax Team Show
In 1918 when this was posted in the Bridgeport Telegram (Connecticut) radio was yet to become popular. This was in…