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14 Facts About 'MacGyver' Made Only From A Toothpick And A Wristwatch

By Sandra
While MacGyver may be part of the reboot series phenomenon, there's something about a classic that just seems so authentic- and we can't get enough of it!Even though the show ended in 1992, the inventive agent has remained part of our pop culture with parodies on Saturday Night Live and commercials starring Richard Dean Anderson. "MacGyver" has even become a verb! He taught us to never underestimate our resources, with thousands of uses for duct tape and a Swiss Arm Knife. There are some awesome facts you didn't know about this seven-year series that taught and entertained us. 1.

70s

6 'Annie Hall' Facts That Change How You Will See The Movie

By Jon
It has been called one of Woody Allen's best films to date, and is definitely been one of his most profitable. But there's a lot that went into making this classic movie that many people have no idea about, and there's a good chance that if even one of these things changed we wouldn't have had the masterpiece that came out of wacky coincidences and last-minute decisions. Here's why the making of Annie Hall is one of the most Woody Allen projects to date!It was nearly a completely different movie called "Anhedonia"OzyThe now famous romantic comedy film was

Pop Culture

7 Bob Ross Products That Every Happy Little Fan Needs

By Tanya
Bob Ross is an absolute treasure. There is no doubt in my mind that he was a saint and we were lucky to have lived at a time where we could witness his genius. His ability to calmly paint some of the most stunning pictures while giving out little pieces of wisdom that apply so well to everyone's lives. There are no mistakes, we have happy accidents! PBSHe is full of joy and cheer, and has managed to bring an entire generation of people joy. It seems now more than ever we need his positive demeanor and cheerful nature, and

90s

The Cast Of 'Sabrina The Teenage Witch' Reunited And Everyone Is Yelling "Woo-Hoo"

By Tanya
Sabrina the Teenage Witch was one of the best shows in the 90s. We already loved Melissa Joan Hart because of Clarissa Explains It All, but when she became Sabrina Spellman she solidified her status as a teen idol. Her ability to be relatable while casting literal magic was something that not a lot of people could have pulled off. She was going through all the usual teen drama, only she also had to hide her true self from her friends. ABCI mean, how many of you had a talking cat growing up? That's something a lot of us would

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7 Shows That Prove We Were All A Little Obsessed With Anime

By Moojan
These English-dubbed Japanese anime shows were aired on channels like Nickelodeon or Cartoon Network. Here's a list of some of our favorites! DigimonMost of us started out watching Pokémon, so Digimon was pretty cool to watch too. It was nice to hear what the Digimon thought, whereas the only Pokémon that could say something was Meowth, and he was annoying anyway. thevoxremixes.bandcamp.comYu-Gi-Oh!This fantasy card game nearly became our reality, whether it was watching the lives of young Yugi Moto and his friends Joey, Tristan, and Téa or playing the trading card game with our friends. IlVideogioco.comSailor

80s

6 Facts About 'The Golden Girls' That Even The Most Die-Hard Fans Probably Haven't Heard

By Jon
Before there was Carrie & Co., there was Rose, Dorothy, Blanche, and Sophia. Golden Girls was the daring sitcom that followed glamorous grannies and beloved by anyone who couldn't help but smile at their antics. We all remember the then-shocking bedroom humor from Miami's most provocative senior debutantes, whether we watched the show ourselves or looked on in horror as our mothers cracked up at their innuendos and sexual escapades. Little did we know there was a ton of drama going on backstage that would have made for an interesting few episodes by itself! Let's see how much you know about

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'Quantum Leap' Creator Reveals His Plans To Bring The Show Back

By Tanya
One of the greatest shows from the 80s might be coming back and it will finally answer all the questions we have had for decades. Quantum Leap started in 1989 and ran until 1993. After five seasons it ended without Sam ever getting to leap back home. NBCWe have all been wondering for over 20 years what Sam has been doing, but now we may finally have some answers. The series creator, Donald Bellisario, was at the Los Angeles Comic Con over the weekend where he revealed his plans for the show to make a comeback! NBCWe've heard the rumors

Fashion

25 Things You Can Buy If You Wish It Was Still The '80s

By Zachary
Here today, gone tomorrow, that's what our childhoods felt like. If you're feeling nostalgic for your younger days (and we know you are) maybe some retail therapy is in order. These 25 products make for great gift ideas, or a perfectly self-indulgent pick-me-up.1. Nagel The BookActionistEverything old is new again. This artist's cover for Duran Duran's album Rio made him an '80s icon, and the rest of his work in this art book is just as mesmerizing.Get it here!2. Mix Tape Memory StickSuck UKRemember making mix tapes to impress your crush? Curating a list of songs was

80s

"You Can't Do That On Television" Was The Peak Of 80s TV And Here's Why

By Jon
There was nothing quite like it when it aired back in the early 80s, and I doubt there ever will be again. You Can't Do That on Television was an instant classic if you grew up watching it and fostered a love of sketch comedy shows that came after it. Looking back, the show holds up really well. Sure, it was aimed at children, but there was something about it's zany out-of-the-box scenes and star-studded characters that kept us coming back for more. The crazy opening animations were probably what we all remember most. They were kind of creepy to

70s

12 Facts About 'All In The Family' That Will Have You Saying "Those Were The Days"

By Sandra
On the air from 1971 to 1979, All In The Family was a staple television show many of us watched with our parents. ‘‘The program you are about to see is All in the Family. It seeks to throw a humorous spotlight on our frailties, prejudices, and concerns. By making them a source of laughter, we hope to show—in a mature fashion—just how absurd they are,'" was the disclaimer that CBS ran before the start of the first episode. Not only did the show push the envelope, it went so far past the line that it kept
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