Every weekend, I like to share a curated list of retro, geek, & nostalgia-themed articles, stories, and posts that I’ve come across in the last week. It gives you a chance to escape the daily grind, and just sit back and pass the time reading about the good old days. So with that in mind, here are some things I wanted to share with you.
In the News
- Tom Cruise is Working on Days of Thunder 2 (BVM Sports)
- Hasbro’s Iconic Furby Returns With a New Look (The Toy Book)
- Atari is Back With a Brand New Game (Cool Material)
Retro & Nostalgia from around the web
- Indiana Jones and the Movie Clones (The Retro Network)
- Nick at Nite and Me in 1993 (Yester Year Retro)
- 70s and 80s Memories of Breakfast at MDonald’s (The Retro Dad)
- Old HBO Was Revolutionary Television (Click Americana)
- Brownie Chocolate Drink (Middle-Aged Fat Kids)
- Hollywood’s Most Memorable Disaster Movies (The Retro Network)
- 10 Facts About Strawberry Shortcake (Mental Floss)
- 30 Years of Prehistoric Nostalgia: Welcome to Jurassic Park (Nightmare Nostalgia)
- Shawn Michaels and the Night of the Infamous Syracuse Incident (Pro Wrestling Stories)
- 10 Behind-the-Scenes Facts About Indiana Jones (Listverse)
- Mall Stores From the 80s and 90s You’ll Never Shop at Again (The Retro Network)
- 5 Awesome Things on eBay This Week (Plaid Stallions)
Ooh, I remember the Syracuse Incident. It was the story coming off of that as I was just getting into wrestling that helped shape me into such a fan of Shawn Michaels and wrestling in general.