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Subject: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: oldmusicfan on 02/26/20 at 9:16 pm

What are some items of the 80s that made it into the 90s?

Here’s my list:

- Adidas clothes
- Atari consoles
- OP clothing

I’ll add more tomorrow.

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: oldmusicfan on 03/03/20 at 5:00 pm

The music of Hall and Oates

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: Philip Eno on 03/03/20 at 5:07 pm

"Back to the Future", celebrating its 35th anniversary this year.

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: oldmusicfan on 03/03/20 at 5:36 pm


"Back to the Future", celebrating its 35th anniversary this year.


50s nostalgia definitely survived the 80s and lasted well into the 90s.

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: Philip Eno on 03/05/20 at 5:42 am

!he satirical TV show"Spitting Image" that ran from 1984 to 1996.

...and is to return to screens in the UK this autumn, with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the Duke of York among those set to be mocked in puppet form.

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: Howard on 03/05/20 at 7:12 am

Michael Jackson
Madonna
Prince

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: oldmusicfan on 03/05/20 at 4:02 pm


!he satirical TV show"Spitting Image" that ran from 1984 to 1996.

...and is to return to screens in the UK this autumn, with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the Duke of York among those set to be mocked in puppet form.


Puppets not only survived the 80s, but the 70s too.

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: oldmusicfan on 03/05/20 at 6:06 pm


Michael Jackson
Madonna
Prince


Prince and Madonna got their start in the 1980s, but both Prince and Madonna did survive the 1990s.

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: Reynolds1863 on 05/18/20 at 1:51 pm

Garfield
College sweatshirts
Entertainment Tonight
Danny Devito

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: whistledog on 05/18/20 at 2:43 pm


!he satirical TV show"Spitting Image" that ran from 1984 to 1996.

...and is to return to screens in the UK this autumn, with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the Duke of York among those set to be mocked in puppet form.


They're bringing that back???  I used to watch that back in the day.  It aired on Sundays here in Canada, and the fantastically awful 'The Chicken Song' was also a minor hit here

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: Howard on 05/18/20 at 3:52 pm


They're bringing that back???  I used to watch that back in the day.  It aired on Sundays here in Canada, and the fantastically awful 'The Chicken Song' was also a minor hit here


Spitting Image was always for me on Channel 4 in New York.

Subject: Re: Things that Survived the 80s

Written By: Philip Eno on 05/19/20 at 1:39 am


They're bringing that back???  I used to watch that back in the day.  It aired on Sundays here in Canada, and the fantastically awful 'The Chicken Song' was also a minor hit here
Production must be halted due to coronavirus, we can only wait now.

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