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A toy gun that fires small paper caps containing a tiny amount of explosive compound, creating a loud pop when struck. Popular children's toy that produces sound and sometimes smoke without any projectile.
A message or document that asks the recipient to copy it and send it to multiple other people, often claiming good fortune for compliance and bad luck for non-compliance. Chain letters were common before the internet but persist in digital form.
Representing an earlier era or tradition, emphasizing authenticity, originality, and established methods over modern trends. Often used approvingly to describe people, music, or practices that embody classic values.
Slang term meaning excellent, awesome, or fantastic; popularized by 1980s California beach and surf culture. It conveys enthusiastic approval of something cool or rad.
A person who frequently uses cannabis, or more broadly, someone associated with laid-back, counterculture attitudes and often heavy rock or psychedelic music. The term can also describe a type of rock music genre characterized by slow, heavy riffs.
A compact tape recorder with four separate recording channels, widely used by musicians in the 1980s and 1990s to create multitrack home recordings without access to professional studio equipment. The device allowed artists to layer vocals, drums, and instruments sequentially to build complete songs in bedrooms and garages.
A hair styling tool with two heated metal plates featuring a ridged or wavy pattern that creates small, uniform crimps or waves in the hair. Popular from the 1980s through the early 2000s, crimping irons were used to add volume and texture to hairstyles.
A simple braided or woven necklace made from hemp cord, typically worn as a casual or bohemian accessory. Popular among surfers, skateboarders, and in 1990s youth culture as an inexpensive, eco-friendly fashion statement.
A trading card series launched in 1985 featuring crude, satirical cartoon characters with deliberately gross or insulting names and imagery, designed to parody the wholesome Cabbage Patch Kids craze. The cards became a cultural phenomenon among children and collectors, known for their irreverent humor and the controversy they sparked with parents.
A construction toy system featuring metal strips, gears, pulleys, and fasteners that allow children to build motorized models and structures, introduced in 1913. Erector Sets emphasize mechanical engineering and are considered a precursor to modern STEM toys.
An action figure made of rubber-like material that could be stretched up to several times its normal size without tearing, released by Kenner in 1973. The toy was famous for its durability and the satisfaction of stretching its limbs and torso.
A serialized television or radio drama series featuring interconnected storylines about the personal lives, relationships, and conflicts of recurring characters, typically aired daily or multiple times per week. The name originated from early radio dramas sponsored by soap manufacturers.
A significant, emotionally resonant moment or experience that defines someone's personality, values, or sense of self—borrowed from the Pixar film 'Inside Out' where core memories shape a character's identity. It's something deeply formative that you'll remember forever.
Proof or evidence of wrongdoing, hypocrisy, or a false claim; often used in the phrase "receipts" meaning documentation that exposes someone. Originally from literal receipts as proof of purchase, now metaphorically applied to any evidence.
A social phenomenon in which groups, typically online, collectively boycott, ostracize, or withdraw support from individuals or brands deemed to have engaged in offensive or unacceptable behavior. It's both a form of accountability and, critics argue, a form of mob justice.
To decisively defeat, outsmart, or humiliate someone in a competition, argument, or confrontation; to utterly destroy them.
A person has reached the end of their credibility, effectiveness, or viability; they are finished, no longer relevant, or beyond redemption in a social or professional context.
In team-based games, when one player or small group performs exceptionally well and largely enables their team to win despite other teammates underperforming. The 'carried' player is the one being supported by the superior performer.
The lowest rank in a hierarchical ranking system; something that is poor quality, undesirable, or the worst of its kind. The opposite of top tier or S tier.
Without pattern, predictability, or logical connection; made or chosen without method or deliberate decision; chaotic or unpredictable.
A state of being at one's best, performing exceptionally well, or having something firmly under control. Refers to being confident, skilled, or in a winning position regarding a particular skill or situation.
A person, typically presented as female, who is stereotyped as physically attractive but intellectually incapable or frivolous, often depicted in exaggerated feminine aesthetics and behavior.
A person, typically young, who obsessively optimizes their physical appearance through fitness, skincare, fashion, and sometimes cosmetic procedures to maximize their attractiveness and social value.
Money, specifically referring to stacks of bills held together with rubber bands; typically used to denote large amounts of cash.