Paradoxical Pit Stops: A Timeline

This is a timeline of our most infamous pit stops.

1950s: The Early Years

Our founder, Bertrand P. Pitstop, opened the first Paradoxical Pit Stops in a small garage in the suburbs.

He offered a simple yet effective service: getting lost in the woods.

Customers were drawn in by our unique blend of confusion and bewilderment.

Learn more about the 1950s

1960s: The Golden Age

We expanded to multiple locations, offering an even more complex web of confusion.

Our clients were now getting lost in not one, but three different places at once!

It was a real challenge to keep them straight, but we rose to the occasion.

Read about our 1960s expansion

1970s: The Disco Era

We added disco balls to the ceiling and platform shoes to the employees' outfits.

Our clients were getting lost in a sea of flashing lights and polyester.

We took the phrase "lost in the moment" to a whole new level.

Learn more about our disco-era antics

1980s: The Era of Excess

We expanded to multiple cities, offering an even more complex array of confusing routes.

Our clients were now getting lost in not one, not two, but five different places at once!

It was a real challenge to keep them from getting too lost, but we managed.

Read about our 1980s excess

1990s: The Grunge Era

We ditched the platform shoes and disco balls for flannel shirts and grunge music.

Our clients were getting lost in a haze of alternative culture.

We took the phrase "lost in the haze" to a whole new level.

Learn more about our grunge-era shenanigans

Subpage: The Lost Generation

Meet the people who got lost in our pit stops.

They're a quirky bunch, but we love 'em.

Meet the Lost Generation