A Tribute and Salute to the Awesome 80s
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The first cell phone, from Motorola, was introduced in 1983. The personal computer, with the monochrome screen, now became numerous in the American workplace.
Cable News Networks were a new phenomenon, as was cable television itself and upstarts like MTV and CNN made the most of the new media.
Pop-Culture rode the waves of great change. Music was new-wave and punk. Fashions were loud, wild and over-the-top, with big hair, lots of makeup and stylish fashion accessories.
John Hughes made his mark with movies like Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and Sixteen Candles. Read more about the 1980s decade here at The Eighties Online or just browse through some of our coll 80s toys, games, and collectibles.
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80s Toys and Games
Classic games and toys from the 1980s. Check out everything from the Rubik’s Cube to Transformers. The 1980s was a great time for toys.
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Many of the movies of the 1980s portray a “Yuppie” lifestyle.
The 1980s is acknowledged as a decade of overindulgence and excess. Americans in great numbers began using credit cards. For the first time it really did matter who had the most toys.
Many things came to pass in the 1980s in news, politics and society. Many sweeping global changes took place politically and economically. Many new economies were born in the 1980s.
Japan and Europe became much more robust industrial economies while the U.S moved toward the information era at a fast pace.
In fact, as Marty McFly states in “Back to the Future Part 3″, “Are you kidding, Doc? All the best stuff is made in Japan”. The 80s was truly different and unique among 20th Century decades. Take Madonna
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Remember the Eighties? Are you nostalgic for the 1980’s?
The music was most excellent. And the movies truly take one back to the Eighties.
How about “Back to the Future”? It’s my personal favorite.
What is the quintessential 80s movie for you?
St. Elmo’s Fire? Sixteen Candles? Pretty in Pink? There were so many great “feel good” movies in the 1980’s.
So, take a trip back with us to the Eighties generation.
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