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2. 15 Everyday Things From the ’80s That Seem Fancy Now - AOL

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   1. Solid Wood Furniture. During the 1980s, most furniture was crafted from solid wood rather than the cheap particle board and veneer that dominate today’s market.Pieces were designed to last ...

3. A look back at what the world was like when AOL began

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   The cost of gas was just $1.12 — less than half of today's prices. Today, a gallon of milk will set you back $3.52, but in 1985, you could pick up that same gallon for $2.26.

4. Think You Know the '80s? Here Are 10 Things You ... - AOL

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   1. Motorola DynaTAC 8000X. The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X was the very first commercially available mobile phone, and when it was released to the public, it cost almost $4,000, took 10 hours to charge ...

5. 1980s - Wikipedia

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   The 1980s (pronounced "nineteen-eighties", shortened to "the '80s" or "the Eighties") was the decade that began on January 1, 1980, and ended on December 31, 1989.. The decade saw a dominance of conservatism and free market economics, and a socioeconomic change due to advances in technology and a worldwide move away from planned economies and towards laissez-faire capitalism compared to the 1970s.

6. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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   Some expressions are deemed inappropriate and offensive in today's context. Like a Dragon While slang is usually inappropriate for formal settings, this assortment includes well-known expressions from that time, with some still in use today, e.g., blind date, cutie-pie, freebie, and take the ball and run. [2]

7. 1980s nostalgia - Wikipedia

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   The 70's Are So 90's. The 80's Are The Thing Now. The New York Times. 5 May 2002. Strangest thing: Resurgence of TV programs set in '80s shows no sign of halting. USA Today. Like, Omigod!' It's the return of the '80s. CNN. 21 August 2002. Millennial nostalgia brings '80s, '90s back into trend. abcnews. 28 December 2022.

8. 15 Things No One Said in the '80s That We Say All the ... - AOL

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   1. "Just Google it." Google didn't exist in the '80s, and while the internet existed, it wasn't utilized much for personal use at that time. Heck, most homes didn't even have computers back then.

9. List of catchphrases in American and British mass media

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   "Tell me what you don't like about yourself" Dr. McNamara and Dr. Troy: Nip/Tuck [50] "Thank you veddy much" Latka Gravas: Taxi [49] "That would be so cool! So cool" Arthur Kensington Jr., "The Nerd" Robot Chicken "That's hot" Paris Hilton: The Simple Life [50] "That's what she said!" Michael Scott: The Office [54] "The thrill of victory, the ...