Rewind The Many Transformations And History Of Barbie In 1956, American businesswoman Ruth Handler was vacationing in Germany with her husband and two children. There she came across a fashion doll of an adult character called Bild Lilli.
Rewind Meet History: The Original American Girl Dolls The original American Girl dolls taught us about history and became part of ours.
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Game Of Thrones Replicas To Rule The Seven Kingdoms Between the delayed start date of season 7, and learning the series will end after eight seasons, Game of Thrones fans had a bad month of July. The hit HBO
People Like Rooster Teeth... And Grapes I first learned about Rooster Teeth in my junior year of college in a Non-Linear Interactive Storytelling class – or simply, the "video game class" – when my professor turned on the
Harry Potter And The Cursed Child(ren) In 1995, British author J.K. Rowling was typing away on an old manual typewriter, the words on the page a magical beginning. Rowling was a depressed, divorced, single mother
The Evolution Of Pokemon Video Games Since its release in 2016, Pokémon GO has taken the mobile video game world by storm. The iOS and Android game developed by Niantic uses the player’s location and phone camera to create an augmented reality in which they catch Pokémon in their
FunKo Pop! Feature: August 2016 Power Rangers Make your collection Mighty Morphin with the yellow, green, black, and blue rangers and you’ll be ready for the 2017 Power Rangers movie! DC Comics Heroes Impopsters DC Comics and FunKo began releasing the fun Impopsters line in July with
The History Of Harley Quinn: 2005-2016 In “The History Of Harley Quinn: 1992-2002” we saw Harley Quinn in her animated origins, her first comic book appearance, and her live-action debut. Now we will explore her time as a 1940s war hero, a Gotham gang leader, and a high
The History Of Harley Quinn: 1992-2002 With the theatrical release of Suicide Squad edging closer, Warner Bros. is keeping the excitement high. Part of the appeal of the film based on DC Comics villains is the mystery of the squad. For the most part, these are characters who have never
Show & Tell World of Warcraft Collectibles That Will Take You To Azeroth Since it’s introduction in 2004, Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft has become the most-subscribed MMORPG in the world. The fantasy game takes place in the world of Azeroth, which
The Evolution Of Apple Computers Over 40 Years iPhones. MacBooks. Apple Watches. iTunes. In recent years it has become increasingly more rare to not use an Apple product at some point in your day. In fact, as of this month there are over one billion Apple products being used across the world.
Why The DC Superhero Girls Are Important In April 2015, DC Comics announced its plans for the DC Super Hero Girls franchise, which would consist of an animated series, action figures, fashion dolls, and other merchandise focused on female superhero characters in high school. This was exciting news for two reasons.
Who Is The Suicide Squad? Since its announcement from Warner Bros. in October 2014, Suicide Squad has sparked the interest of moviegoers and comic lovers alike. The film, written and directed by David Ayer, is
6 Pieces Of Game Of Thrones Merchandise To Prepare You For Season 6 The long awaited premiere of Game of Thrones Season 6 is arriving on April 24th, 2016, and I couldn’t be more excited. With over 8 million viewers for HBO’s fantasy drama, it’s safe to say I’m
The Best Holiday Ornaments To Show Off Your Fandom: Part 2 It’s that lovely time of year when you hang your stockings, deck your halls, and put up your Christmas tree. In The Best Holiday Ornaments To Show Off Your Fandom: Part 1, we talked about time travel, robots, and a galaxy far,
Case Fresh Hot Topic Unveils Doctor Who Fashion Line Whovians and fashionistas unite! Hot Topic has released a beautiful line of Doctor Who fashion that is sure to thrill fans of the hit BBC series. Dresses, sweaters, and even
The Best Holiday Ornaments To Show Off Your Fandom: Part 1 When I was a kid, decorating the Christmas tree with my family was a much loved tradition. My parents would pick a different theme for the tree every year: tacky glittery garland, velvet ribbons, old-school popcorn strings. One year, we adorned the branches with
Hufflepuff Badgers Are The Best! If you’re a Harry Potter fan, chances are you’ve wondered (and probably taken an internet quiz or two) about what Hogwarts house the wise old Sorting Hat would have put you in. Most people shoot for Gryffindor, or maybe Ravenclaw. But while
