Whether you call it Sadie Hawkins dance, Turnabout, or something different all together, you’ve probably heard of the concept of this particular event before. Basically, the idea of a Sadie Hawkins ...
A cartoon strip that first appeared in 1937 started a celebration designed to reverse traditional dating gender roles, Sadie Hawkins Day. It’s that time of the year when portions of the United States ...
The Sadie Hawkins Dance brings an opportunity for girls to experience the feeling of asking that special someone to the dance. Instead of longing for that person to ask a girl to dance, girls take on ...
Page through enough vintage yearbooks and you’ll likely find photos of past Sadie Hawkins Day Dances, like this one from the late 1940s. Even if you’re too young to have attended these annual events, ...
Sadie Hawkins Day originated from Al Capp's comic strip, Li'l Abner, which ran from 1934 to 1977. In the comic strip, Sadie Hawkins was the homely looking daughter of Hekzebiah Hawkins, and at the age ...
On this day in 1937 the story of Sadie Hawkins was told, and that story today, is hardly holding up as one that got the laughs that it did back then. Back then the story was featured in the comic Lil’ ...