Fun Toys & Fads
These shoes had wheels, so you could roll around everywhere.
Heelys
This challenge involved lying flat in strange places for laughs.
Planking
Apple’s music player that held 1,000 songs.
Ipod
Big, fluffy boots worn by everyone in winter
Ugg Boots
Tiny skateboards for your fingers—what were they?
Tech Decks
This challenge dared people to balance spoons on their noses.
Spoon Balance Challenge
These low-cut pants were a red carpet staple.
Low-rise jeans
This flip phone was the cool gadget of the early 2000s.
Motorola Razr
Colorful bands shaped like animals and objects kids loved to wear.
Silly Bandz
People dared each other to drink soda and eat Mentos
Mentos Challenge
This accessory trend meant layering two or more polo shirts with popp
Double polos
The must-have portable gaming console with two screens.
Nintendo DS
These tiny digital pets needed food, play, and care to survive.
Tamagotchi
This spicy challenge dared people to eat a spoonful of cinnamon without water.
Cinnamon Challenge
These oversized pants were loaded with big pockets and belts
Cargo Pants
Business professionals loved this smartphone for email and texting.
BlackBerry
This bracelet became a cultural icon, promoting cancer awareness with its yellow design.
Livestrong bracelet
This early "dance challenge" had people recording themselves doing awkward moves.
Awkward Dance Challenge
This daring combo paired jeans under formal or semi-formal dresses.
Dresses over jeans
This 2004 phone gave us a sneak peek into future app-based devices.
Palm Treo