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Saddle Shoes Were Born as 1906 Gym Gear, Not a Soda Fountain Trend, and They Never Actually Left
A.G. Spalding introduced the saddle shoe in 1906 as a gym oxford, and the…
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A Handful of Postage Stamp Misprints Are Worth More Than Most Houses in America, and People Still Find Them in Old Envelopes
A single postage stamp sold for $2 million at a New York auction in…
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Elton John’s ‘Captain Fantastic’ Album Is Getting a Full 50th Anniversary Reissue, and the Original Told His Entire Real Life Story
Elton John’s most personal album is getting the full reissue treatment 50 years after…
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Grandma’s Kitschy Ceramic Cookie Jar Might Be Worth Four Figures, and Collectors Are Paying Real Money to Prove It
One McCoy Pottery fox squirrel cookie jar has sold at auction for $4,600 —…
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Vintage Band T-Shirts Have Officially Left the $2 Thrift Bin, With Some Now Reselling for Hundreds
A single 1994 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Smile” tour shirt sold for $2,700. A…
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Toy Story Turns 30 This Year, and Disney Just Renewed Its Toy Deal With Mattel to Celebrate
Mattel and Disney have renewed their multi-year global licensing agreement for the Toy Story…
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A Los Angeles Museum’s New 90s Fashion Exhibit Is So Packed With Nostalgia, It Feels Like Browsing a Closet, Not Touring a Gallery
A Gianni Versace gown, a suit once owned by Princess Diana, and a Todd…
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Two Avengers Stars Sang About ‘Kinky Boots’ in 1964, and André Courrèges Had Already Made Them the Defining Shoe of the 1960s
Two stars of a British spy show recorded a novelty song called “Kinky Boots”…
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Toys ‘R’ Us Just Opened Another New Physical Store, Nearly a Decade After the Chain That Once Had 1,450 Locations Went Bankrupt
Toys “R” Us is opening new physical stores again, with a fresh location at…
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Wallpaper Borders Were In Every 90s Home, Then Vanished Completely — Now Designers Are Quietly Bringing Them Back
Wallpapering bookings jumped 70 percent year-over-year between January and May of 2024, according to…
