Why the Hell Did We Ever Stop Wearing Sweatbands?
by Beth Skwarecki from Lifehacker on (#5SVP6)

Sweatbands, popular in the '80s, now only really exist as a symbol. Just like a floppy disk lives on as the save" icon, and an old-school telephone handset is the image we tap when we want to make a call on a smartphone, a set of sweatbands are a cheesy way of indicating that somebody is working out (see picture...