No doubt about it, 2009 was a tough year. Heroes tumbled, legends passed, and we all had to shuffle along knowing that all these people continue to exist. Everyone just seemed kind of mad. Heck, even the pop stars started dressing like they’d rather be left alone than loved. All that aside, this year we still managed to have a little fun – and we thought we’d approach the last days of 2009 with a special video rewind courtesy of our crayon-wielding pals at Pop Waffle. So let’s go through the looking wax one more time and reflect on everything the year had to offer.

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