People are more aware of cardboard today because they see it more due to home deliveries. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Whether it's Tetrised inside a delivery truck, cradling a cappuccino or ...

POGS CERTAINLY SEEMED LIKE WHOLESOME entertainment: kids have been enthusiastically collecting and trading the colorful cardboard discs for a couple of years now, playing a simple game of stacking ...

Pogs — oh, how much fun can one kid derive from a bunch of little cardboard milk caps with cartoons on them? Not that much, but two kids can have one hell of a tournament. High-stakes was the name of ...

Some 2,400 miles from mainland pop trends, Hawaiian kids have to invent their own mindless fads. Like collecting pogs-the local name for the cardboard discs in milk-bottle caps. Used in a game similar ...

Whether it’s Tetrised inside a delivery truck, cradling a cappuccino or telescoping over a tampon, cardboard is a paradox. It’s dull enough to put people to sleep on a podcast, yet so vital the Fed ...