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Christmas wouldn't be the same without watching The Snowman, but the festive animated film has managed to leave viewers in stitches years after its release as a "rude detail" has been spotted ...

Long before the advent of online shopping, buying Christmas gifts - including Raleigh Burner BMXs, Care Bears and Atari computers - in the 1980s could be a festive bunfight.

The Snowman is a festive favourite that has been watched by generations of Brits, but fans have been left in stitches after ...

From reflexively saying "sorry" when strangers bump into you to apologizing for asking legitimate questions at work, these ...

The collaboration between Lil Jon and Toys"R"Us quickly gained traction, becoming one of the most talked-about moments of the parade. "Lil Jon brought incredible energy to the Toys"R"Us float this ...

Toys 'R' Us is returning to UK High Streets with 16 locations set to open by Christmas. TGJones, formerly WHSmith, has unveiled its brand-new Hub of the High Street concept. The stores, the first of ...

Toys with microchips moved to the top of Christmas lists in 1986. Talking stuffed animal Teddy Ruxpin was quite popular, and so was Laser Tag. Popular electronic gadgets included VCRs, camcorders and ...

Fans of Frank Capra’s Christmas classic, It’s a Wonderful Life, were aghast after Amazon Prime quietly gutted key scenes from ...

Readers Edition. This is the (nearly) annual tradition of you, RPS readers, telling us where we went wrong in our annual ...

Professor Ott’s last column was completely wrong. The rise of Donald Trump and Trumpism has been inevitable since the Berlin Wall fell in 1989. Americans mobilized to fight the Nazis, ...

Larry Spitzer / From The Barry Bingham, Jr. Courier-Journal Photograph Collection At The University Of Louisville Archives & ...