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Bomber Jacket
From being used by pilots in various wars to being a rebellious fashion statement then popularized by movie stars in movies like Top Gun -
Bucket Hat
Popularized by hippies and street fashion enjoyers, bucket hats became very popular in the 90's with the resurgence of hippie culture -
Oval Sunglasses
Popularized by Kurt Cobain, lead singer of one of the most popular bands of all time, Nirvana. They were the signature piece of his outfits and know for them, fans often wearing them to show their love for the band -
Toyota Camry Sedan
The Toyota Camry, originally manufactured in 1983 for Americans, is a sleek city-cruising car, inspired by Japanese cars at the time. They were so sleek in fact, that it caused the misbelief that Toyota designers stole the design from Lexus -
Color Etch-A-Sketch
You twist the knobs and draw, being quite complicated for most beginners, tons of people freeze their art by taking out the aluminum powder and sell it. -
President George H. W. Bush
Americas 41st president (1989 - 1993), originally serving as a WW2 pilot and soon going to Yale and started an oil business in West Texas, was the "Man Of The Year" in a NYT magazine, then getting two hip replacements in 2000. -
Easy Bake Oven
Designed for kids, making cooking easier than ever on an even smaller size. Some people get so good at using them that there are competitions for kids between 8 and 11 to submit their best recipes in hopes of getting into the final cook-off -
The B-52s
Popularly known as The B-52s but during a live performance in 1994 inspired by the Flintstones, temporarily going by "The BC-52s" -
O. J Simpson Murder Trials
NFL star, "The Juice" was accused of murdering his wife and a friend of hers. The trial lasted 8 months and the key pieces of evidence were a shoe print and a glove. He got off charged not guilty with accusations of mishandling evidence and racism in the LAPD -
Joan Jett
Soon being called the "God Mother Of Punk" after She helped promote female punk music but wasn’t a part of the Riot Grrrl movement -
Palm Pilot
Made for busy business guys and gals, the Palm Pilot is a sleek and small digital note taking pad, like our phones today. Only lasting for about 14 years but producing 14 within those years, with many different designs for everyone based on comfort preferences -
Primal Fear
A spooky religious crime movie, starring Edward Norton as Aaron Stampler. Based on a book of the same name by William Diehl, originally supposed to star Leonardo De' Caprio. -
Huey Lewis And The News
Becoming popular after the lead singer (Huey Lewis) was in Back To The Future and featuring songs from the album Sports! -
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Taking the "dumb blonde" stereotype and completely turning it around, Buffy the Vampire Slayer puts a spin on the usual 80's horror movie. First played by Kristy Swanson in the original 1992 movie, only lasting 7 seasons and 63 comics -
Furbys
Furbys, something much needier than a stuffed animal but much easier to take care of than a real pet, were popularized in the late 90s. Originally manufactured in Japan and speaking Japanese, then English with a mix of furbish -
Brad Pitt
Being the star of a favorite cult classic, Fight Club, one of his best preforming movies of all time. His break through being in 1991 starring in the film Thelma and Louise and attending the University Of Missouri in 1986