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Transportation
Ford Mustang
- They built the Ford Mustang for 15 years.
- In 1994 they stopped making them.
- In 1990 The car sold for 10,000 dollars.
More Info: https://www.roadandtrack.com/rankings/g13097163/best-90s-cars/?slide=5 -
Technology
The Gameboy
- It was great for on the go because of its size.
- I was promoted in Japan April 21st 1989
- It basically invented the selfie.
More info: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/apr/21/nintendo-game-boy-25-facts-for-its-25th-anniversary -
Fashion
Slip Dress, Baggy Jeans, Track Suits.
- A slip dress was considered part of the formal wear category.
- Women and Men would incorporate baggy jeans in outfits.
- Sports wear was becoming more popular.
More Info: https://www.cnn.com/style/article/1990s-fashion-history/index.html -
Actor
Brad Pitt
- He is from Oklahoma USA
- Majored in journalism at UVM
- He broke his Achilles while playing Achilles in Troy.
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Sports
Shaq
-He was 6’4 at 10 years old.
- The NBA had to adjust rules after Shaq breaks backboard.
- Shaq enjoys nicknames.
More Info:
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2342236-15superstar-athletes-that-90s-kids-loved -
U.S. President
William J. Clinton
- He was the 42nd President after George Bush.
- When he considered his future he thought of a musician.
- He got impeached making him the second president to do so.
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Movie
Forrest Gump
- It was filmed in South Carolina
- It took 9 years to finish
- Forrest and Jenny acted as different sides of usa.
More Info: https://collider.com/best-90s-movies-ranked/#39-boyz-n-the-hood-39-1991 -
Toys
Lite- Bright, Tamagotchi, Easy Bake oven.
- This toy was invented before the 1990s but was still very popular.
- The first Tamagotchi could die if not checked on every 30 minutes.
- In 1963 the it cost 15 dollars which today is 151.35
More Info: https://www.bestproducts.com/parenting/kids/g45328015/toys-from-the-90s/ -
News Event
Oklahoma City Bombing
- 168 lives were lost during this attack, and more than 500 injured.
- The attack occurred on April 19th, 1995.
- 300 neighboring buildings destroyed.
More Info: https://www.cnn.com/2013/09/18/us/oklahoma-city-bombing-fast-facts/index.html -
Show
Fresh prince of Bel- Air
- It was on air 1990-1996
- Will Smith met his wife at the auditions.
- They did a rerun called bel-air
More Info: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/56299/20-things-you-might-not-know-about-fresh-prince-bel-air -
Music
Mariah Cary, Radiohead, 2pac.
- The first singer to have all her singles make it to 1st on billboard charts.
- They have sold 30,000,000 albums across the globe.
- He is one of the best selling artist.
More Info: https://top40weekly.com/top-100-artists-of-the-90s/