And perhaps no trinket is more iconic than the classic hula girl, swaying her hips on the car's dashboard. Shortly after World War II, fuzzy dice around the rearview mirror took the country by ...

The hula girl's reign on dashboards of the world is over Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared on MTV, The Frisky ...