Slide 1 Paulding County Schools Trapper Keepers

							                                                                                         Trapper Keepers were a
                                                                                         very popular type of
                                                                                         folder in the 1990s. All of
                                                                                         the kids wanted them!
                                          A favorite catch phrase of the 90s was
                                          from a Life Alert commercial. As
The Macarena was a dance craze            morbid as it seems now, everyone
that started in 1995. The song            knew exactly what “I’ve fallen and I
was played over and over at ball          can’t get up!!” meant and it was
games, schools, and clubs.                parodied often.
Everybody knew the song and
danced right along!




                  One of the top toys in the 1990s was Tickle Me Elmo—the
                  hottest toy of 1996. It was so popular that several people
                  were injured during the Christmas shopping season that           Hypercolor T-Shirts were very
                  year as frantic parents fought tooth and nail to get one of      popular with teenagers in the
                  these toys.                                                      1990s. The shirts changed color
                                                                                   when heat was applied.