My Meandering Mind

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Thursday, September 15, 2005

Why the 80's Ruled


Just a quick top of the mind list of why the 80's ruled.

Please add to it.

1. White Miami Vice Suits
2. Breakin'
3. The Smurfs
4. Duran Duran
5. Parachute Pants
6. Breakin' 2 - Electric Boogaloo
7. Hands Across America
8. Transformers
9. O.P.
10. Michael Jackson's Nose
11. New Coke
12. ColecoVision
13. You Can't Do That On Television
14. Silver Spoons
15. Bartyles & James
16. Clearly Canadian Seltzer Water
17. Slimer
18. Neon Shoe Laces
19. The Original Black and Red Air Jordans
20. Rising Sun Headbands

5 Comments:

At 7:17 PM, Blogger Jim said...

oh god, people will be donating their White Miami Vice Suits to hurricane relief

 
At 5:38 PM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

jelly shoes
-meredith-

 
At 5:34 AM, Blogger Pixie said...

Adam and the ants
The Brat pack movies
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Bad things about 80's UK

* Maggie Thatcher
* Fame (tv show) inspired outfits
* Rah Rah skirts
*Every young woman and teen had Lady Di Haircuts and wore drop waist sailor collar dresses with flat shoes ( *oh the shame*)

 
At 9:36 AM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Shaker knit sweaters, paisley print button downs, and brooches ala The Limited.

 
At 12:24 PM, Blogger KC said...

Leg warmers. That was in the 80's, right? Most of the 80's is a blur to me.

 

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