The Camper Kart isn't the only pop-up structure we've been fixated on this week, though.
This doesn't mean many mutual-fund managers won't try to cash in on a post-IPO pop, said University of Florida finance professor Jay Ritter, who studies IPOs.
And it's not that the CD doesn't mind time-honored themes in pop music.
Some investors who had bought Facebook shares in private transactions in the so-called secondary market before the IPO said they were disappointed the social network didn't have a strong first-day pop.
Now, you don't have to be a pop-savvy Tarantino wannabe to recognize that Gray's story might have made a serviceable vehicle for the likes of James Cagney and Spencer Tracy back in the 1930s.
It's not an isolated, 28-room roadside mom-and-pop on an off-ramp: you can't just open the doors, sit behind the desk, and expect people to show up.
No bad for a place that sells pop-art inspired t-shirts.
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Randy Stanley, who recently leased a Nissan Leaf and has a bumper sticker declaring, "This machine starves terrorists, " calls it a "chicken-or-the-egg" scenario -- charging stations won't pop up unless there's demand, but some drivers are reluctant to get an electric car until they see more public stations.
If hanging ten seems a strange choice of metaphor for a band that formed in North Carolina, it doesn't really matter: Superchunk's spiky guitar-pop still flies out of every corner.
It didn't go over big with Ebay's mom-and-pop sellers at first.
Ask Jeeves realized that pop-up ads and banner ads weren't working, so it got rid of them late last year.
But back in the '90s when his first band Blur was rising high in the self-impressed genre known as Brit pop, I couldn't care less about them.
"The kind of English taught in schools is so divorced from real life - you can't order a meal or talk about your favorite pop song" by memorizing textbook phrases.
"Blocking technology made pop-up ads basically extinct, and I don't think anybody feels pity for them, " he says.
The pair, who have been married since 2005, aren't just being cute when they call their burgeoning outfit a mom-and-pop shop: "In a lot of ways it's a very conservative, reliable, safe way to start a business, " Alesch says.
The smallest town on this year's ride is Nemaha (pop. 85), whose residents will be wearing bright yellow T-shirts.
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First and foremost, Panasonic informed us this isn't currently targeted at the US market -- but we suppose if enough of you pop by the booth and crank it to 11 they may reconsider.
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Residents of the town Anthony on the Texas-New Mexico border (combined pop. 11, 000) aren't too worried.
What's more, dive operator Douglas Primus has developed a seaside resort whose first guests will be the 100-person TV crew. (No, contestants won't be able to pop over for a Coke, says Primus.) And if the U.S. program is a hit, the travel business can only benefit.
Now it turns out that Malawi's President Joyce Banda didn't even write - or know about - the infamous attack on the character and charitable activities of pop star Madonna.
Second, preventative medicine gives people better lives and prevents illnesses, but it doesn't save money--because patients who would never have been treated before will still opt to pop pills or get screenings.
Sliding in the cell locks it in place, where a swipe of the lock lets it pop out so that you can grasp it with your fingers -- it's usually an easy task, but sometimes the battery doesn't pop out enough to get a grip on it.
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Games can also be rated on their individual pages within their parent channel, but for some reason the rating option doesn't appear in Xbox Video, despite being available for movies that pop up within the recommendations sub-menu.
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This isn't a tracking device in the traditional sense -- while it provides location info, it doesn't retain coordinates, so you can't pop this on a vehicle to see where your kids really go after school.
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So if you pop in a DVD "infected" with Protect DVD-Video, it can't be read by Windows Media Player, Media Center Edition, or any DirectShow-based software, thanks to a Universal Disc Format that tricks your machine into believing that the IFO file is zero bytes long.
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Though its career as a hit-maker dried up shortly after its 1986 debut, Crowded House continued to churn out glorious power-pop singles through the early '90s, following the Top 10 gems "Don't Dream It's Over" and "Something So Strong" with a sturdy string of tracks that deftly balance briskness and melancholy.
Rhett Miller ought to be a household name by now: With model-esque good looks, considerable stage presence, and an arsenal of catchy pop songs, the charismatic frontman for alt-country favorite Old 97's doesn't want for raw materials.
Until now, the group has been largely associated with mom-and-pop stores, spotlighting stories of small toy shops and booksellers who argue Internet merchants that aren't legally required to collect sales taxes enjoy an unfair advantage with shoppers.
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