Oldies overrun Facebook
Ha! Take that kids. New research has revealed the younger generation are leaving Facebook in their droves. But don't worry Mr Zuckerberg because the...
The final call for UK phone boxes
The old curmudgeons at BT are planning to scrap over half of the UK’s remaining phone boxes. The cull will take place over the...
Yellow Pages phone book killed by the internet
I threw a copy of the Yellow Pages phone book away today. Just flipped it into the recycling bin.
Not a very newsworthy event. But...
Street Fighter is back
Retro gamers and nostalgia buffs will be delighted to know Street Fighter is back. Though in truth it never went away.
But publishers Capcom are...
Cassette tape comeback and vinyl revival
It's official. The cassette tape comeback is well and truly underway. And the vinyl revival continues thanks to more bands releasing LPs and kids...
Rosie the Riveter: The surprising story of an iconic image
It's probably one of the most famous images from the Second World War. Rosie the Riveter or 'We Can Do It!' appeared...
New words from the year you were born
We've all tried those 'top songs from the day I was born' tools. Or 'what was the biggest movie hit from the year of...
Retro board games reissued
Rip up your Christmas list. West 11 Designs have reissued a collection of retro board games.
And they are sure to get the pulses racing.
The...
First text message sent 25 years ago happy birthday SMS
December 4 1992 saw the first text message sent. Unbelievable. What did we do before then? Maybe people rang each and spoke. Or is...
Fawlty Towers B&B owner says women not welcome
The owner of a B&B in Beverley, East Yorkshire has displayed a sign on his door saying "Women not welcome." John Dixon Hart who...
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British Comic Book Heroes
Comic book heroes were a part of growing up for most boys back in the day. I'm sure OldnDazed readers will remember all these...
