OldSchool 80s
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Providing daily doses of #80s pop culture reminders in multiple spaces. Not meant to make you feel old, just awesome nostalgia. Other #80s content published in a variety of places.
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Oct 10, 1980: 45 years ago, Midway released Pac-Man arcade game in the U.S. #80s Pac-Man fever was not far behind...
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Aug 23, 1985: 40 years ago, Better Off Dead was released in theaters. #80s Revisit my interview with the $2 Paperboy Demian Slade here > www.rediscoverthe80s.com/2018/06/inte...
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Aug 9, 1985: the film Summer Rental was released in theaters. #80s Under-rated gem has become an annual summer watch along with The Great Outdoors (both starring the great John Candy).
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Aug 7, 1985: 40 years ago, Real Genius was released in theaters. #80s A personal favorite of mine, do you have a favorite quote (it can't just be me that quotes this movie frequently)?
two men are laying on the floor and one of them says " would you classify that as a launch problem "
ALT: two men are laying on the floor and one of them says " would you classify that as a launch problem "
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Aug 2, 1985: 40 years ago, Weird Science was released in theaters. #80s
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July 25, 1980: 45 years ago, Caddyshack was released in theaters. #80s
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July 13, 1985: 40 years ago, Live Aid was held. #80s Iconic event took place on 2 continents at Wembley Stadium in London & JFK Stadium in Philadelphia.
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😃 Wow, congratulations!
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July 12, 1985: 40 years ago, the film Explorers was released in theaters. #80s Film debuts of both Ethan Hawke & River Phoenix
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June 28, 1985: 40 years ago, St. Elmo's Fire was released in theaters. #80s Includes one of my favorite instrumental songs of all time (not to mention a really awesome pop song as well)
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June 21, 1985: 40 years ago, the film Cocoon was released in theaters. #80s Wilford Brimley was only 50 years old when this was filmed.
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June 20, 1980: 45 years ago, The Blues Brothers was released in theaters. #80s
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June 8, 1985: 40 years ago, "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for Fears hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. #80s Held the top spot for 2 weeks. Find out about the song's music video here > 80sxchange.com/post/flashba...
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June 7, 1985: 40 years ago, The Goonies was released in theaters. #80s #gooniesneversaydie
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May 31, 1985: 40 years ago, the film Fletch was released in theaters. #80s Do you have a favorite line?
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Agreed. Very entertaining on its own, but also very interested to see how it folds into the overarching story.
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April 26, 1985: 40 years ago, Just One of the Guys was released in theaters. #80s One of my under-rated favorites. You can revisit my interview with the awesome Joyce Hyser here > rediscoverthe80s.com/2020/12/inte...