This a vintage news report from the vaults of ABC7 in New York highlighting the insane demand for Cabbage Patch Dolls leading up to Christmas in 1983. Man, those parents are NUTS. Parents these days? If it’s not available on Amazon with 2-day shipping they’ll just tell you Santa said

This is a video of a banjo player recording a cover of ‘Climbing Rose Mazurka’ on a wax cylinder set up by collector of the antiquated technology, Wyatt Saab. The recording is then played back so we can hear what a wax cylinder recording sounds like (SPOILER: not hi-fi). Will

Excitebike: it’s an NES classic, and I spent countless hours trying to build a race track that kept me in the air longer than on the ground. And now somebody has added Arnold Schwarzenegger sound effects to the game. Does that make it even better? Yes. Would my brother always

This is an old Hulk Hogan WWF promo from the early 90’s that’s been reversed to make it sound like Hulk is angrily summoning a demon. Is it scary that I knew what he was saying? To my credit though, I am familiar with a number of black magic incantations.

This is a video of Adam West from the original Batman television series having a conversation with himself over the phone as both Bruce Wayne AND Batman, as Commissioner Gordon and Chief O’Hara listen in. He does a great job, I can see why Adam got the part. Me? I

Further proving there was practically no other choice to play Ken in the upcoming Barbie movie, this is a video of 12-year old Ryan Gosling dancing in a 1992 performance to Cathy Dennis’s ‘Touch Me (All Night Long)’. The entirely inappropriate song choice aside, who knows, maybe it’s just some

This is a video of a young Björk Guðmundsdóttir singing ‘Cork The Bitch’s Arse’ as lead singer of punk band Tappi Tíkarrass during a 1982 performance at the Western Melavellinum in Reykjavík, Iceland. She really is a joy to watch on stage — such a presence. Unrelated but also kinda

Nostalgia: I remember playing Warcraft II PvP over a 56k modem with friends in high school. I’d purposefully pick up the phone if they were going to beat me. This is a video of Youtuber Gough Lui connecting to the internet 90’s style via an period-appropriate PC (with Intel Pentium