Dathing

1990s

By ares_K

  • bike shorts (unspecified)

    bike shorts (unspecified)
    Princess Diana was a person who definitely started the trend of wearing these.

  • picture of George H. W. bush

    picture of George H. W. bush

  • beginning of 1990s

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    George H.W. bush in office (during 90s)

    1. George H. W. Bush was not actually a bush.
    2. He signed a bill for education called the no child left behind act.
    3. He was 64 years old when he was elected.

  • bucket hats (unspecified)

    bucket hats (unspecified)
    These were popularized by the British.

  • cargo pants (unspecified)

    cargo pants (unspecified)
    The reasoning for these becoming popular was apparently because they were useful, and had a lot of pockets.

  • American release of the first sonic the hedgehog game.

    American release of the first sonic the hedgehog game.
    1. Sonic 1 was one of the first 16-bit video games
    2. Sonic went through several different design concepts before settling on a blue hedgehog
    3. The sonic series went from it’s first video game (sonic the hedgehog 1991) to having a full 3d experience (sonic adventure 1999) in just one decade

  • end of cold war

    end of cold war
    1. An entire 15 republics gained independence after the soviet empire fell
    2. Russia’s quality of living went down drastically
    3. Despite this nobody definitively won the cold war

  • doge viper 1992

    doge viper 1992
    1.The dodge viper apparently had a large engine and a simple interior, making it unique compared to other cars in the 90s
    2.The dodge viper is considered a “muscle car” made for performance rather than style
    3.The dodge viper stopped being manufactured in 2017

  • Adventures of sonic the hedgehog

    Adventures of sonic the hedgehog
    1. This sonic tv show was made only two years after the release of the original game. (that's fast considering how long it took other video games)
    2. This show is actually responsible for most of Sonic's popularity in the west, even after sonic 2’s incredible success
    3. Adventures of sonic the hedgehog made it’s own version of Sonic's classic antagonist “eggman” renaming him to “Robotnik” and giving him a new design

  • Jun Senoue

    Jun Senoue
    Jun senoue composed most of the music for sonic adventure 1 including the Japanese cover for “open your heart”

  • Power rangers

    Power rangers
    These were popularized mainly because power rangers is a toyetic franchise, which means it’s easier to make toys for the series due to the simple designs of the power rangers

  • micheal jordan (unspecified 90s)

    micheal jordan (unspecified 90s)
    1. Michael Jordan was actually homeschooled once, but he was still allowed to play on his basketball team at his school
    2. Michael Jordan used to take tapdancing lessons
    3. His middle name means “of noble promise” in Swahili

  • Sonic the hedgehog

    Sonic the hedgehog
    1. The sonic ova was originally meant to be a Japanese anime but was cut off after episode 2 (sadly), so when it released in America they simply made some added things in the middle to make it seem like a connected movie
    2. The sonic ova only featured five characters from the sonic the hedgehog games which are sonic, tails, knuckles, eggman and metal sonic, all the others are original to the movie
    3. (look up)

  • somehow all three in one was too long.

    This was the 5th piece of sonic related animated media after all three animated American sonic the hedgehog shows, but it’s animation style is actually based on the first sonic animation which was the opening of sonic cd from 1993

  • the first "bop it!"s sold

    the first "bop it!"s sold
    Bop it became a line of toys after the success of the original

  • crush 40

    crush 40
    Crush 40 is the band that composed most of the lyrical tracks for sonic games until… well i don’t actually know when exactly they kind of just stopped at some point.

  • the Gameboy.

    the Gameboy.
    This was one of the earliest successes of nintendo, with popular games like the original legend of zelda and pokemon red and blue

  • Deem Reginald Bristow's voice acting career

    Deem Reginald Bristow's voice acting career
    1. He passed away due to a heart attack in 2005. :(
    2. He was the American voice actor for eggman in sonic adventure
    3. Even though he voiced a character in a dub (English version), his performance is praised more than the original Japanese voice actor (i placed him in this year since this is mainly about his performance as eggman in sonic adventure)

  • Ted Poley and Tony Harnell

    Ted Poley and Tony Harnell
    These two people performed for the song “escape from the city” which are actually not a part of crush 40 despite crush 40’s lead guitarist writing the song

  • end of 1990s