Dogs Playing Poker The series of oil-on-canvas paintings universally known as “Dogs Playing Poker” was created by Cassius Marcellus Coolidge (1844 - 1934),…
Macramé Even in the 1970's most of the cool set thought macramé was only for hippies or bored convicts. But you…
Silly String No one knew what it was made of - in fact, people still don't know what it's made of! Certain…
World Cup Willie World Cup Willie, a roguish little lion with a Union Jack jersey, emerged as one of the leading personalities of…
Klackers/Clackers/Klick-Klacks Also known as Clackers, Klick-Klacks, Whackers, Ker-Knockers, Whack'os, Bangers, Poppers, Bonkers, Clack Clacks, K-Nokkers, Mini Poppers, Rockers, Super Clackers, Whak…
Rubik's Cube Professor Erno Rubik was once an Architecture Professor at the Budapest School of Commercial Art in Hungary. Now, however, he…
Yo-Yo A playground favourite for millions of schoolchildren the world over, the Yo-Yo is actually, according to some historians, one of…
Lawn Flamingos In 1957, Don Featherstone designed the first plastic lawn flamingo for Union Products of Leominster, Massachusetts. A trained sculptor with…
