Welcome to our Geek Slop’s Fads and Trends section where we explore the latest crazes and popular phenomena that are taking the world by storm. It’s no secret that the world is constantly changing and evolving, and the same can be said for the things that we consider to be popular or trendy. From fashion trends to viral social media challenges, the things that capture our attention and imagination are constantly shifting.
In this category, we cover a wide range of topics, bringing you the latest news and analysis on everything from the newest fashion trends to the most popular Youtube challenges. We take a deep dive into the world of fads and trends, exploring the underlying reasons behind their popularity and exploring how they reflect the larger cultural context in which they arise.
Our team of experts keeps a close eye on the latest trends and fads, ensuring that our readers are always in the know. We monitor social media platforms, fashion runways, and entertainment news to bring you the latest information on what’s trending right now. Our team of writers and analysts provide in-depth analysis of the latest fads, exploring what makes them so captivating and why they are resonating with so many people around the world.
We also take a look back at some of the most iconic fads and trends of the past, providing a fascinating insight into how these trends shaped our culture. From the Hacky Sacks and Streaking to the Goldfish Swallowing and Phone Booth stuffing, we explore the stories behind some of the most memorable fads of the past and examine the lasting impact that they have had on our society.
Whether you are a trendsetter or just interested in what’s hot right now, our Fads and Trends section is the perfect place to stay up to date with the latest happenings. So sit back, relax, and join us as we explore the exciting world of fads and trends. We guarantee that you’ll find something to pique your interest and keep you coming back for more.
MDMA or ecstasy (often abbreviated “E” or “X”) was first synthesized in 1912 by Merck chemist Anton Kollisch to create a substance that stopped out-of-control bleeding. By the late 1980’s, ecstasy, the “feel good drug” hit the club scenes in Dallas, Texas. A year later, the hallucinogenic drug had moved overseas and by the mid…
The CB radio was invented in 1945 by Al Gross, the inventor of the walkie-talkie and owner of the Citizens Radio Corporation. The radio became popular with small businesses and blue-collar workers like carpenters, plumbers, and electricians who used the radio as a tool to communicate with coworkers. By 1960, the costs to produce the 23-channel radio…
In an era without television and radio, people often looked for means of entertainment outside of the home. Such was the case in The Roaring Twenties with an odd but not new spectacle of “flagpole sitting”.
A lava lamp (or Astro lamp as it was originally known), is a decorative light featuring various colored, oozing blobs of wax that rise and fall in a heated and lighted lamp. Englishman Edward Craven Walker invented the lava lamp in 1963 and the device grew in popularity during the 1960’s psychedelic craze.
Silly Putty has been marketed under many names since it was invented – Thinking Putty, Bouncing Putty, Tricky Putty, Nutty Putty, and even Potty Putty. It rose to prominence in the 1950’s and became one of the most successful toys of the twentieth century. Its wartime discovery was pure accident.
A zoot suit, or zuit suit, has high-waisted, wide-legged, tight-cuffed, pegged trousers, and a long knee-length coat with wide lapels and wide padded shoulders. It was popularized in the 1930’s and its extravagant nature triggered World War II riots known as the Zoot Suit Riots.
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