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Which 80s Song Are You? Find Out With This Quiz

By Zachary
Did you grow up listening to the classic songs of the 80s? It was a time when huge artists like Queen, Michael Jackson, and Madonna were still in their prime.If the music of this decade defined your life, then there must be one song that perfectly fits you. You don't need to remember any album titles or lyrics for this quiz, it's just a fun way to see which hit 80s song fits your personality best.I got Take On Me, by A-ha, remember them? Take this quiz yourself to see which song fits you best, and don't forget

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This Retro Toy Catalog Will Make You Wish It Was 1982

By Zachary
They say you don't really know everything you have until it's gone, and that couldn't be more true. Just think of all the awesome toys we lost over the years!I mean, what would you give for the chance to have your old Transformers back again? How about those He-Man action figures you collected? We can't bring back all those treasures from your childhood, but we have the next best thing: a guided tour through the toy section from JCPenney's 1982 Christmas catalog.You'll be surprised how many of your favorite 80s toys are still around, and which ones you've

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18 Times ER Ripped Your Heart Out And Stomped On It

By Meg
I don't think I've ever encountered a person who has never seen an episode of ER. Even if they've only seen one or two episodes, most people can give you a basic rundown of the characters. The show was on for 15 seasons and, in my extremely humble opinion, was the best thing to ever happen to TV, bar none. It had romance, comedy, drama, suspense, and straight up tragedy. I'm not ashamed to say I ugly cried at least once per season. It's like the writers specifically set out to hurt us. To this day, I don't understand how

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Flashback: Serial Killer Appeared On "The Dating Game" Mid-Spree

By Meg
When you think of "The Dating Game", you think of the charming bachelors and the bashful contestants, right?You probably don't think "Hey! Remember that serial killer?" Well you should. Rodney Alcala, one of the most infamous serial killers in U.S. history, appeared on "The Dating Game" in 1978, just two years before he would be sentenced to death for the murder of 12-year-old Robin Samsoe. His exact body count is unknown, but police estimate the now-73-year-old man killed at least DOZENS of women, with some counts even putting it in the hundreds. But before he was known for

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Did You Own A Polaroid Camera? You'll Want To Get This New Version

By Zachary
If you grew up in the 80s, your childhood photos are probably printed on the iconic squares that show they were taken by a Polaroid camera. Snapping a picture, taking it out of your camera, and shaking it until it developed was a ritual everyone learned, but Polaroid's instant cameras gradually became less popular. Today's cameras - and even our phones - take really great photos, but there was just something cool about taking a picture and watching it develop before your eyes. Fortunately, the company has introduced a new version of their classic product to celebrate their 80th anniversary

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Only 80s Kids Can Name These Popular Candies

By Meg
Candy is the best. No way around it. Know what else was the best? The 80s. The colors! The fashion! The music! The TV! And yes, the candy! Admittedly a lot of these candies are still around today. But as an 80s kid, if you can't name all of them I think you're required to give back your childhood.Take this candy quiz and see if you can name all the 80s candy!

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Can You Tell Which Movie Star Is In This 80s Interview Clip?

By Zachary
It can be really surprising to see how some of today's biggest movie stars looked when they were young. Some are exactly the same, and some are unrecognizable unless you know who you're looking at. In that spirit, we have a little quiz that 80s movie fans will love. This young actor is still a Hollywood star today, but he looks pretty different in this clip from a 1987 TV interview.We'll give you three clues to help figure out who this young star is:1. This was his first TV interview.2. He's British. 3. Here's a big one:

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13 Cartoons From The 80s We Couldn't Have Lived Without

By Zachary
The 80s were a great decade. The movies, the clothes, and the music of this era all remain iconic to this day. But the most impressive form of entertainment this decade was definitely the cartoons. These were the years when television cartoons finally began to catch up with animated films, and 80s kids had a smorgasbord of high quality cartoons to enjoy. This list includes some of our favorite shows from the decades, and we think they all hold up pretty well. Check out the full list and let us know if we missed your favorite!1. Muppet BabiesThis show

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12 Facts About Mr. Bean Most People Don't Know

By Meg
Mr. Bean is quite the icon. If you haven't seen him get a turkey stuck on his head or screw up a historic painting by sneezing on it, then have you really lived? The answer is no. Most people know Mr. Bean as the goofy guy who loves to dance, but what about the things we don't know?Here are some facts that a lot of people don't know about our beloved Mr. Bean! 1. Mr. Bean started as stage character. Mr. Bean may have made its TV debut in 1990, but the character started 10 years before that. Rowan
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