Here are the most popular posts this week at The Retroist:
- “Stop the Madness” Confuses and Amuses. Stops Nothing. – Trying to find a way to un-glamorize drug use in the mid-1980s, Nancy Reagan and pals cobbled together the song and more importantly the music video for “Stop the Madness”.
- Super Mario Tribute in 20 Lines of Javascript – The game was built for a coding challenge that tasked people with building games using javascript libraries and only 20 lines of code.
- McDonald’s Star Trek Happy Meal Commercials – With the new Star Trek movie coming up, it is time to revive the Star Trek Happy Meal once again.
5 American TV Show Intros That Are Better in Japanese – With some, like Gummi Bear and Groovie Ghoulies, it is a close call, but with others, like The Bad News Bears and GI Joe, the Japanese version wins by a mile.- M&Ms live in a World very Similar to the one in “Logan’s Run” – These ads seem to be related to the Computer Genius Ad campaign that M&M ran.
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