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18 Candy Brands That Were Huge — and Then Vanished

18 Candy Brands That Were Huge — and Then Vanished

Many once-popular candy brands disappeared over the years due to changing tastes, poor sales, or company takeovers.

10 Fast Food Toys That Wouldn’t Be Allowed Today

10 Fast Food Toys That Wouldn’t Be Allowed Today

These once-popular fast food toys would never pass today’s safety standards or social norms.

17 Things Kids Did Alone in the ’90s That Would Horrify Parents Today

17 Things Kids Did Alone in the ’90s That Would Horrify Parents Today

Remember the ’90s, when kids roamed freely riding bikes for hours, answering phones solo, and exploring neighborhoods without a single digital leash. They were living a level of independence that today’s parents would find downright terrifying.

15 Playground Rules from the Past That Would Never Fly Today

15 Playground Rules from the Past That Would Never Fly Today

Playgrounds used to be wild, risky, and mostly unsupervised — but many of the old rules (or lack of them) would never be allowed today.

20 Birthday Party Staples from the ’80s That No One Does Anymore

20 Birthday Party Staples from the ’80s That No One Does Anymore

These once-essential birthday party classics from the ’80s have all but disappeared from today’s celebrations.

13 Summer Activities from the ’70s That Don’t Happen Anymore

13 Summer Activities from the ’70s That Don’t Happen Anymore

Many popular summer activities from the 1970s have faded away due to safety concerns, societal changes, and shifting lifestyles.