47 totally rad things you haven't thought of since the 80s

Ohlord Published 03/25/2022

These bodacious bits of nostalgia are going to make you wanna yell: "gimme 5, up high, down low- too slow" because the times were brighter then (mostly because of the neon but it worked)

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You used to stay up late to watch Saturday Nightmares with your friends
2.
Dinosaurs were a craze
3.
You can still hear the Thigh Master commercials with Suzanne Somers
4.
Gas was super cheap
5.
6.
7.
You remember this display at every grocery store around
8.
Your jeans pockets looked like this
9.
They let kids have pointy objects
10.
Your momma drove one of these tanks and if you got in an accident it was literally no big deal.
11.
12.
BK looked like a welcoming friendly place and not an institution
13.
14.
Every boy and man had a jacket like this
15.
You remember this movie
16.
17.
18.
This was one of the few non-music video shows MTV aired
19.
If you got in an accident no one found the other car.
20.
Trapper keepers were a rite of passage around 3rd grade for kids
21.
22.
Games like this filled your playroom shelf
23.
Every orange cat of the '80s was named Morris
24.
they put the fear of God in you so much, you assumed you or one of your friends really would wind up on the back of a milk carton someday
25.
Roo shoes made you run faster
26.
These were everywhere. People who didn't have babies had these. No one knows why.
27.
Spud Mac was an icon and Bud Light probably sold more branded gear than beer
28.
You'll always remember the day Baby Jessica fell into that tiny little hole and watched with your friends as the entire ordeal played out.
29.
Spam didn't come to your email, it came to your mailbox and replying or passing it on was more than a quick click, you had to write (or type) the thing 12 times and send it out with 12 stamps and if you didn't you just knew breaking the chain would make bad things happen to your family. Or you could burn them like we did
30.
An acceptable reply to almost any statement in the '80s.
31.
32.
33.
Stuffing gum wrappers in these
34.
The Disney Channel in the '80s if you didn't subscribe was a tease- you could hear it and kind of sometimes see it through the rainbow blur
35.
36.
The old packaging of brands you use now
37.
Crafts were a big deal as were shoulder pads
38.
The camel is exactly why kids everywhere smoked cigarettes. It's all his fault, At least that's what gov claims, the truth is all of the adults were doing it so it was part of growing up. IT was a sad day when they made Camel retire
39.
Reach out and touch someone commercials were as bad as hallmark and SPCA commercials. So cheesy
40.
You remember watching this on prime time
41.
Crash test dummy commercials
42.
And seeing your friends wear McGear but your momma didn't shop at Sears so you never got the bright fun clothes
43.
These McDonalds spoons that you took home and tried to eat off of
44.
The dancing coke cans (and flowers, fish, almost everything danced)
45.
46.
47.

1.
You used to stay up late to watch Saturday Nightmares with your friends
2.
Dinosaurs were a craze
3.
You can still hear the Thigh Master commercials with Suzanne Somers
4.
Gas was super cheap
5.
6.
7.
You remember this display at every grocery store around
8.
Your jeans pockets looked like this
9.
They let kids have pointy objects
10.
Your momma drove one of these tanks and if you got in an accident it was literally no big deal.
11.
12.
BK looked like a welcoming friendly place and not an institution
13.
14.
Every boy and man had a jacket like this
15.
You remember this movie
16.
17.
18.
This was one of the few non-music video shows MTV aired
19.
If you got in an accident no one found the other car.
20.
Trapper keepers were a rite of passage around 3rd grade for kids
21.
22.
Games like this filled your playroom shelf
23.
Every orange cat of the '80s was named Morris
24.
they put the fear of God in you so much, you assumed you or one of your friends really would wind up on the back of a milk carton someday
25.
Roo shoes made you run faster
26.
These were everywhere. People who didn't have babies had these. No one knows why.
27.
Spud Mac was an icon and Bud Light probably sold more branded gear than beer
28.
You'll always remember the day Baby Jessica fell into that tiny little hole and watched with your friends as the entire ordeal played out.
29.
Spam didn't come to your email, it came to your mailbox and replying or passing it on was more than a quick click, you had to write (or type) the thing 12 times and send it out with 12 stamps and if you didn't you just knew breaking the chain would make bad things happen to your family. Or you could burn them like we did
30.
An acceptable reply to almost any statement in the '80s.
31.
32.
33.
Stuffing gum wrappers in these
34.
The Disney Channel in the '80s if you didn't subscribe was a tease- you could hear it and kind of sometimes see it through the rainbow blur
35.
36.
The old packaging of brands you use now
37.
Crafts were a big deal as were shoulder pads
38.
The camel is exactly why kids everywhere smoked cigarettes. It's all his fault, At least that's what gov claims, the truth is all of the adults were doing it so it was part of growing up. IT was a sad day when they made Camel retire
39.
Reach out and touch someone commercials were as bad as hallmark and SPCA commercials. So cheesy
40.
You remember watching this on prime time
41.
Crash test dummy commercials
42.
And seeing your friends wear McGear but your momma didn't shop at Sears so you never got the bright fun clothes
43.
These McDonalds spoons that you took home and tried to eat off of
44.
The dancing coke cans (and flowers, fish, almost everything danced)
45.
46.
47.