How Geek Chic Works

Geek chic: Is it a style, a trend, a movement, a cultural shift or just a love affair with all things uncool? First off, what is a geek? If you're getting ready to argue about this definition, you might be one of them.

How Sudoku Works

You've almost certainly seen sudoku puzzles on bookstore shelves this year. They've quickly grown as popular as crossword puzzles, if not more so. Find out what a sudoku puzzle entails how to go about solving one and where the concept originated.

21 Unforgettable Hairstyles

Some hairstyles never go out of style, while others are better left behind. From the pompadour to the mohawk, Check out these 21 unforgettable hairstyles.

5 Cyber-Chic Fads of the 2000s

Cyber fads such as MySpace and text messaging made large inroads in the 2000s. Learn about the hot cyber-chic fads of the 2000s.

5 Fabulous Fads from the 1950s

The 1950s were a fad-filled time with all the crazy kids wearing their poodle skirts to the sock hops. Check out with the 5 fabulous 50s fads were here.

7 Fantastic Fads of the 1990s

The 1990s saw a number of fads from grunge to tattoos and piercing. Learn about these fantastic fads of the last decade of the 20th century.

8 Awesome Fads of the 1980s

The 1980s produced some of the craziest fads pop culture has ever seen. Check out these 8 awesome fads of the '80s, including the Atari, break-dancing, and parachute pants.

8 Groovy Fads of the 1960s

The 1960s were a groovy time, with fads like the lava lamp and go-go boots making their debut. Find out what the grooviest crazes of the 60s were.

8 Memorable Ad Campaigns

Commercials last a short amount of time, but some linger in our memories for years. Thanks to the creative minds that work in advertising, the success of some of these ads have saved companies from ruin. Read about 8 of the most memorable ad campaigns of all time.

Origins of 12 Modern Icons

Some of these modern icons, such as the Aflac duck, the Coppertone Girl, and Betty Crocker, have endured through the years while others are more recent. Read up on their history.

8 Funky Fads of the 1970s

The '70s saw some funky fads, like mood rings, disco balls, and roller skates. Explore the funkiest on this list of 8 funky fads of the 1970s.

Sept. 10 1953: Swanson Sells First TV dinner

Swanson TV dinners were developed in 1953 when families were watching shows such as "I Love Lucy". Read more about the history of Swanson TV dinners.