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OK, crowdsourcing. Name three things that are iconic of the 80s

Posted by prayformojo (aka mayhem) Mar 5 '12, 10:03

like:
Pac Man, Ghostbuster and Back to the Future

Responses:

hair bands...mtv videos. Car phones..alt long distance. Jogging and aerobic tapes -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 5, 13:45
synthesizers, :20 minute workout, *home* computers: Apple ][, C64, Amiga -- nm - zork Mar 5, 11:05
Men At Work, INXS and Crocodile Dundee -- nm - Roger More Mar 5, 10:43
Rap -- nm - Max Mar 5, 10:38
Hair nets, lowriders, Fernando Valenzuela, freestyle dance music -- nm - con_carne Mar 5, 10:35
atari, dallas, van halen -- nm - remlik Mar 5, 10:33
Cabbage Patch, Smurfs, Ninja Turtles -- nm - Max Mar 5, 10:31
Trickle down economics -- nm - con_carne Mar 5, 10:30
AIDS -- nm - con_carne Mar 5, 10:29
Wham! parachute pants, Duran Duran -- nm - ceregon Mar 5, 10:28
Yugo, Fiero, Taurus -- nm - Max Mar 5, 10:28
BMX, keytars, high top sneakers -- nm - Max Mar 5, 10:27
Madonna, pastels, shoulder pads -- nm - Max Mar 5, 10:25
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- hypercolor was 90s. -- nm - Reagen Mar 5, 10:24 2
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    - That's a poorly worded sentence. Generra introduced children's wear in 1986 --- in 1991 they made hypercolor shirts - Reagen Mar 5, 10:36
Madonna lace gloves, skinny ties, big shirts. -- nm - loosilu Mar 5, 10:20
Where's The Beef?, The Lakers, Kirk Gibson home run -- nm - con_carne Mar 5, 10:19
more music videos than reality tv on MTV, the Swatch, and big hair -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 5, 10:16
The Cosby Show, Miami Vice, Ray Bans -- nm - con_carne Mar 5, 10:12
Reagan, Rubik's Cube, cocaine -- nm - pixitude Mar 5, 10:07
music videos, leg warmers, alf. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 5, 10:06
nice reliant automobiles -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 10:06
Neon printed clothing. Molly Ringwald. MTV (original MTV) -- nm - Andie Mar 5, 10:06
hair bands, spandex, new wave -- nm - con_carne Mar 5, 10:05
Big Hair, Legwarmers, $1/gal gas :) -- nm - oblique Mar 5, 10:05 1
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John Hughes, Deloreans, MTV -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 5, 10:04 2
- I'm trying to think of high-school-oriented comedies before 1980 and all I can think of is Animal House. -- nm - Max Mar 5, 10:34 1
  - I think that's 1980 even. Grease too, iirc. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 5, 10:34
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- Breakdancing! -- nm - con_carne Mar 5, 10:23
- reading is FUNdamental! -- nm - oblique Mar 5, 10:05

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