🧠 Inventions of 2012
Verified invention milestones and practical breakthroughs associated with the year.
1 
Deep Learning Neural Networks
2 
Cloud-Based Streaming Music
3 
Electric Vehicle Performance Sedan (Model S)
4 
3D Printing Consumer Adoption
5 
Mobile App Economy Expansion
6 
CRISPR Gene Editing Concept
7 
Smartwatch Concept
8 
Digital Wallet Services
9 
Online Video Streaming Original Content
10 
Medical Telehealth Platforms
The Sounds of
Popular recordings and roots/country selections associated with the year
HEADLINES ON May 14, 2012
Full News Archive
- Headline: Obama's Marriage Equality Advocacy. Impact: Obama's decision on marriage ignited a nationwide debate that eventually led to the establishment of the 'Marriage Equality Olympics' in 2025, where couples competed in trials like 'Best Proposal' and 'Longest Wedding Cake' in front of an audience of confused spectators.. Fact: Fun fact: Obama’s support for gay marriage was so groundbreaking that it made even the most conservative politicians start Googling ‘how to be progressive’—a trend that has yet to die down..
- Headline: Even as a Golfer’s Nerves Foil Him, He Shows Grace. Impact: Kevin Na’s struggles became an inspiration for a new motivational movement called 'The Waggles', where participants embrace their flailing attempts in life, leading to a rise in awkward public displays of failure therapy sessions.. Fact: Kevin Na's waggles were so infamous that they inspired a new dance move called 'The Nervous Golfer'—a mix of jittery shuffles and awkward glances!.
🦸 Top 5 Comics
The Walking Dead #100
$3,000
Saga #1
$75
Avengers vs. X-Men #1
$20
Batman #5
$33,333
Before Watchmen: Minutemen #1
$20
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Skylanders Giants
$200.00
LeapPad2
$75.00
Nerf N-Strike Elite Hail-Fire Blaster
$75.00
Lego Ninjago Epic Dragon Battle
$150.00
Monster High Dolls
$150.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
Journey
$85.00
The Walking Dead
$35.00
Dishonored
$30.00
Far Cry 3
$80.00
Mass Effect 3
$30.00
⚾ Notable Trading Cards
2012 Panini Prizm Prizms Gold LeBron James #1
$30,000
2012 Topps Update Mike Trout #US144
$3,054.20
2012 Panini National Treasures Anthony Davis RPA #101
$50,000
2012 Yugioh! Duelist Alliance Ghost Rare Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon
$200