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Test Your 80s Knowledge!

Pete
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There was something magical about waking up early on a Saturday morning in the 1980s. You would grab a bowl of your favorite sugary cereal, settle into your favorite spot on the couch, and prepare for hours of nonstop animated adventure. Before streaming and on-demand TV, Saturday mornings...
Pete
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The 1980s delivered some of the most emotionally charged and thematically daring coming of age films ever put to screen. While many titles focused on high school crushes, summer adventures, and teen rebellion, there was another category of films that pushed boundaries and stirred controversy...

Various 80s Articles

Pete
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In 1984, Alphaville released Big in Japan, a dark synth pop track that helped define the moodier side of the decade. With its steady electronic beat, haunting melody, and cryptic lyrics, the song became an instant hit across Europe and later caught on with audiences in the United States. It...
Pete
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In the 1980s, nothing symbolized teen freedom, consumer power, and pop culture cool quite like the American mall. With hundreds of bustling locations across the country, malls became more than retail centers. They were cultural epicenters where music was heard, trends were born, and friendships...
Pete
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In the blood drenched halls of 1980s horror cinema, one name stands out for its sheer audacity, atmosphere, and boundary pushing gore: Lucio Fulci. Often referred to as the Godfather of Gore, Fulci carved his legacy into the decade with a series of surreal, shocking, and unforgettable films that...
Pete
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Mario Bros. in the Arcade and on the NES (1983) After his debut in Donkey Kong, Mario returned in 1983 with his brother Luigi in the arcade game Mario Bros. This marked the first time the two characters appeared together and the first game where Mario was identified as a plumber rather than a...
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