The Internet, email, Twitter, Facebook, mobile phones and IPods are creating a major cultural phenomenon in society. And this is happening almost overnight. Black and white television broadcasting began in the United States on July 1, 1941.

From the Zoot Suits of the 1930's, the goldfish swallowing of the 1940's, to the 1950’s with the Hula Hoop, America has witnessed the rise and fall of many a fad, including bellbottoms, platform shoes, spandex shorts and the dance revolution of the last decade.