# The Daily Feud: Fads Thru the Decades by 42fish \[Game Over\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [March 2, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051 "2009-03-02T20:10:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Walkabout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/46a35a/32.png) [@Walkabout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walkabout)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/21 "2009-03-02T22:10:42Z")
1. YouTube 2. South Park 3. Big hair 4. Disco 5. Tie die 6. Poodle skirts 7. Jitterbug 8. flappers 9. Leg warmers 10. Big hair ---
**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/22 "2009-03-02T22:15:51Z")
1. Guitar Hero 2. Beanie Babies 3. Rubik’s Cube 4. Disco 5. Tie-dyeing 6. Hula hoops 7. Zoot suits 8. Flagpole sitting 9. Click-Clacks 10. Beanie Babies ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/23 "2009-03-02T22:31:52Z")
1. Low rise jeans 2. Pokemon 3. Rubik’s Cube 4. Pet rocks 5. Tie dye 6. The Hula Hoop 7. Zoot suits 8. The Charleston 9. I wore Bell bottom pants 10. “The Wave” at ballparks ---
**Author:** ![Simmerdown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simmerdown/32/14859_2.png) [@Simmerdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simmerdown)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/24 "2009-03-02T22:50:17Z")
1. social networking 2. The Macarena 3. leg warmers 4. streaking 5. bellbottoms 6. letter sweaters 7. Kilroy was here 8. flagpole sitting 9. feathered hair 10. disco ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/25 "2009-03-02T23:08:54Z")
1. Facebook 2. Tickle Me Elmo 3. Rubik’s Cube 4. Mood rings 5. Bell-bottoms 6. Hula hoops 7. Zoot suit 8. Swallowing goldfish 9. Wearing leisure suits 10. Pet Rock 11. My high school senior picture provides evidence ---
**Author:** ![The\_Superhero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/73ab20/32.png) [@The\_Superhero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Superhero)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/26 "2009-03-02T23:43:06Z")
1. Napoleon Dynamite 2. Hypercolor T-shirts 3. Rubik’s Cubes 4. Pet Rocks 5. Beatlemania 6. Hula Hoops 7. Slinky 8. The Charleston 9. Swatch watches 10. Hypercolor T-shirts ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/27 "2009-03-02T23:51:35Z")
1. Wii 2. Grunge 3. Big Hair 4. Discos 5. TieDye 6. Hula Hoops 7. Zoot Suits 8. Flappers 9. Disco 10. Saggy Pants 11. Not embarrassed really. I am a product of the 70s after all. ---
**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/28 "2009-03-03T01:34:51Z")
1. Texting 2. Tickle Me Elmo 3. Rubik’s Cube 4. Disco 5. The Twist 6. Hula Hoop 7. Zoot Suits 8. The ‘flapper’ look 9. Members Only jacket 10. WWF Wrestling ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/29 "2009-03-03T01:43:56Z")
1. iPhones 2. Furby 3. Hair metal 4. Disco 5. Bra burning 6. Hula hoops? 7. Swing 8. The Charleston 9. Pogs 10. Boy bands ---
**Author:** ![Oakwolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/7bcc69/32.png) [@Oakwolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oakwolf)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/30 "2009-03-03T02:15:31Z")
1. Text messaging 2. Web surfing 3. Slam dancing 4. Disco 5. Love-ins 6. Sock hops 7. Big band music 8. Speak easies 9. D&D 10. Tattoos ---
**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/31 "2009-03-03T02:22:43Z")
1. Low rise jeans 2. Flannel 3. Big shoulders 4. Pet Rocks 5. Go-go boots 6. Sock Hops 7. Drawn on hose 8. Fringe dresses 9. Marshmallow shoes 10. Jheri curls I don’t think I’m going to do very well since I put down the first thing that came to mind instead of thinking what everybody else would think. I do better when I do the latter. ---
**Author:** ![Rin\_Twisted](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/82dd89/32.png) [@Rin\_Twisted](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rin_Twisted)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/32 "2009-03-03T02:26:00Z")
1. iPods 2. grunge rock 3. neon shirts under white jackets 4. platform shoes 5. hula hoops 6. poodle skirts 7. pin up girls 8. jazz 9. slap bracelets 10. rolled jeans Hmmm- I didn’t mean to make so many of mine about fashion…it’s just what came to my mind most easily! ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/33 "2009-03-03T02:29:23Z")
1. Having and Ipod 2. Alternative Music 3. Boom Boxes 4. Disco 5. Tye Dye 6. TV 7. The Jitterbug 8. Keeping money in a matress 9. Mourning Kurt Cobain’s death like it was a family member 10. Liking 300 ---
**Author:** ![criminey.jicket](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/dfb087/32.png) [@criminey.jicket](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/criminey.jicket)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/34 "2009-03-03T03:37:41Z")
1. Crocs 2. grunge 3. mullets 4. streaking 5. bellbottoms 6. hula hoops 7. Jitterbug 8. flappers 9. streaking 10. pet rock ownership 11. At least I had a rockin’ body back then. 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/35 "2009-03-03T04:24:47Z")
1. Bluetooth phones 2. Jagermeister 3. Rubik’s Cube 4. Pet Rock 5. The Twist 6. Hula hoop 7. Phonebooth stuffing 8. Flagpole sitting 9. None 10. Pet Rocks ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/36 "2009-03-03T12:30:16Z")
1. Social Networking 2. Grunge 3. Ribik’s Cube 4. Disco 5. Tie Dye 6. Hula Hoops 7. Zoot Suits 8. Flappers 9. 80’s Mullet 10. Pet Rock #9 - Of course, in Canada it we called it “hockey hair”. ---
**Author:** ![critter42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ba0ec/32.png) [@critter42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/critter42)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/37 "2009-03-03T14:33:39Z")
1. Social Networking 2. The Macarena 3. Rubik’s Cubes 4. Pet Rocks 5. Lava Lamps 6. Sock Hops 7. Kilroy Was Here 8. Flapper girls 9. Preppy 10. Disco ---
**Author:** ![Beadalin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3be4f8/32.png) [@Beadalin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beadalin)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/38 "2009-03-03T16:00:10Z")
1. Social networking online 2. Grunge 3. Hypercolor 4. Pet rocks 5. Tie dye 6. Poodle skirts 7. Sausage curls 8. Bob haircuts 9. Hypercolor 10. Visible thong underwear I am so totally going to lose this one. ---
**Author:** ![Yorikke](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yorikke/32/4335_2.png) [@Yorikke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yorikke)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/39 "2009-03-03T16:26:15Z")
1. Emo 2. Grunge 3. Rubik’s Cube 4. Pet Rock 5. Lava Lamp 6. Hula Hoop 7. Zoot Suit 8. Charleston 9. Pokemon 10. Pet Rock Joe ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051/40 "2009-03-03T17:00:39Z")
1. Blogging 2. Grunge 3. Big hair 4. Disco 5. Tie-dye 6. Bomb shelters 7. TV 8. Dance marathons 9. Streaking 10. Disco [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-fads-thru-the-decades-by-42fish-game-over/488051.md?page=3)