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"for me the 80s was school, booze, ska, metal, drugs, thrash metal, girls, Metal, leathers, denim waistcoats, Girls, and thrash(metal). However the most 80s thing i know is the Robert Palmer video for Addicted to love. what 80s thing could be more 80s than my most 80s thing ?" the cover of any Flock of Seagulls 7" single. | |||
"for me the 80s was school, booze, ska, metal, drugs, thrash metal, girls, Metal, leathers, denim waistcoats, Girls, and thrash(metal). However the most 80s thing i know is the Robert Palmer video for Addicted to love. what 80s thing could be more 80s than my most 80s thing ?" i always heard that song as 'might aswell face it, you're a dick in a glove' | |||
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"for me the 80s was school, booze, ska, metal, drugs, thrash metal, girls, Metal, leathers, denim waistcoats, Girls, and thrash(metal). However the most 80s thing i know is the Robert Palmer video for Addicted to love. what 80s thing could be more 80s than my most 80s thing ? i always heard that song as 'might aswell face it, you're a dick in a glove'" that was a different song about Michael Jackson. | |||
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"Rubix cube " Rubix cube came out in the 80s but a 2022 cube is basically the same, reckon my 80s thing is more 80s x | |||
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"Back to the future " Did the sequals go into the 90s ? I suspect my 80s thing is more 80s x | |||
"for me the 80s was school, booze, ska, metal, drugs, thrash metal, girls, Metal, leathers, denim waistcoats, Girls, and thrash(metal). However the most 80s thing i know is the Robert Palmer video for Addicted to love. what 80s thing could be more 80s than my most 80s thing ? the cover of any Flock of Seagulls 7" single." Fair lay, thats a super 80s thing | |||
"Acceptable in the 80's - Calvin Harris www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOV5WXISM24 " It is very 80s, but, the models are very similar look to models in any generic fragrance ad. My 80s thing is, i think, more 80s x | |||
"Shoulder Pads for girls Dynasty" It is Very 80s. points deducted cos i Knew someone would say shoulder pads | |||
"Back to the future Did the sequals go into the 90s ? I suspect my 80s thing is more 80s x" original one | |||
"Miami Vice…the music, the fashion, the style " Proper 80s, roll up your jacket sleeves ! | |||
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"Teenager at start of 80’s to an extent 19 when I left 80’s All those who are younger on this thread probably should be 90’s people?" Possible that people younger looking back would have a truer objective answer to the most 80s thing | |||
"Slayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyer " Just yea \m/ | |||
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"Slasher flicks Yuppies " Video nasties ! I do remember watching vhs films that were dodgy video nasties. Kinda 'b' movie slashers but very risque at the time. 80s win ! | |||
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"Back to the future Did the sequals go into the 90s ? I suspect my 80s thing is more 80s xoriginal one " fair x | |||
"The Don’t You Want Me video by the Human League. Loads of make up on both genders A huge fuck off Rover SD1 People wearing trench coats A banging tune too that hasn’t aged at all! " Which banging tune ? | |||
"ra-ra skirts, fat skinhead racists in fred perry polo shirts, squatting, shite beer, crap brat pack films, mass unemployment, fags becoming more than £1 for 20, vat on chips, geoff capes being the worlds strongest man, space invaders, acid-house parties in disused warehouses, fleets of fizzy fifties zipping around town, stock aitkin and waterman records being top of the indie charts, boxer boots, shapeless jeans with elasticated bottoms that made the wearer look like they'd shat themselves, tennis wear in nightclubs, sony walkmans, zx spectrums, bmx bikes, hip-hop culture, free festivals, sodastream, yosser hughes, espadrilles, £200 proud ragamuffin two pieces baggies, stupid looking shell suits ..... the list is inexhaustable" Many splendid 80s things , But , which, if any ,are more 80s than my most 80s thing ? | |||
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"ra-ra skirts, fat skinhead racists in fred perry polo shirts, squatting, shite beer, crap brat pack films, mass unemployment, fags becoming more than £1 for 20, vat on chips, geoff capes being the worlds strongest man, space invaders, acid-house parties in disused warehouses, fleets of fizzy fifties zipping around town, stock aitkin and waterman records being top of the indie charts, boxer boots, shapeless jeans with elasticated bottoms that made the wearer look like they'd shat themselves, tennis wear in nightclubs, sony walkmans, zx spectrums, bmx bikes, hip-hop culture, free festivals, sodastream, yosser hughes, espadrilles, £200 proud ragamuffin two pieces baggies, stupid looking shell suits ..... the list is inexhaustable Many splendid 80s things , But , which, if any ,are more 80s than my most 80s thing ?" all of the above clearly, strange that you have to ask lol | |||
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"Iron Maiden, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Brat Pack Movies, Mel Gibson before he became a total bellend....." Iron maiden who started in the 70s? | |||
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"Iron Maiden, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Brat Pack Movies, Mel Gibson before he became a total bellend..... Iron maiden who started in the 70s?" And who were massive in the 80s. | |||
"Iron Maiden, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Brat Pack Movies, Mel Gibson before he became a total bellend..... Iron maiden who started in the 70s? And who were massive in the 80s. " Not all of them Bruce and Steve are really short | |||
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"obvs not going to keep up red wine fuelled commentary on 80s things but i wanna hear more 80s things that are more 80s than my most 80s thing Video for addicted to love by robert palmer. Most 80s thing..." I would think the RELAX t shirts worn my someone with a backcombed perm | |||
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"Global hyercolour t-shirts. Aniston adverts - Ariston and on and on and on... White dog shits in the street." I know one of the people who was involved in the Ariston campaign. Looking back now (he's a Church Minister now), he says that the way that the campaign was run was the most unethical thing he and his ad agency had ever done. | |||
"crimped hair, mullets, the a-team, tottenham hotspur (see mullets), wine bars, police beating people up, mini-metro's, grace jones attacking russel harty, elliot fletcher calling five star fucking crap live on childrens saturday tv, shakatak's nightbirds on top of the pops forever, yuppies, going for gold .... " 80s Tv violence: you can get hit, but not killed. And if someone is shot, you don't actually see it. | |||
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"Rubix cube " Longer you play with it...the harder it gets... | |||
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"ra-ra skirts, fat skinhead racists in fred perry polo shirts, squatting, shite beer, crap brat pack films, mass unemployment, fags becoming more than £1 for 20, vat on chips, geoff capes being the worlds strongest man, space invaders, acid-house parties in disused warehouses, fleets of fizzy fifties zipping around town, stock aitkin and waterman records being top of the indie charts, boxer boots, shapeless jeans with elasticated bottoms that made the wearer look like they'd shat themselves, tennis wear in nightclubs, sony walkmans, zx spectrums, bmx bikes, hip-hop culture, free festivals, sodastream, yosser hughes, espadrilles, £200 proud ragamuffin two pieces baggies, stupid looking shell suits ..... the list is inexhaustable" think you’ve covered more a less everything…… might as well close this forum lol | |||
"obvs not going to keep up red wine fuelled commentary on 80s things but i wanna hear more 80s things that are more 80s than my most 80s thing Video for addicted to love by robert palmer. Most 80s thing... I would think the RELAX t shirts worn my someone with a backcombed perm " those tshirts a Very 80s thing 4 sure | |||
"ra-ra skirts, fat skinhead racists in fred perry polo shirts, squatting, shite beer, crap brat pack films, mass unemployment, fags becoming more than £1 for 20, vat on chips, geoff capes being the worlds strongest man, space invaders, acid-house parties in disused warehouses, fleets of fizzy fifties zipping around town, stock aitkin and waterman records being top of the indie charts, boxer boots, shapeless jeans with elasticated bottoms that made the wearer look like they'd shat themselves, tennis wear in nightclubs, sony walkmans, zx spectrums, bmx bikes, hip-hop culture, free festivals, sodastream, yosser hughes, espadrilles, £200 proud ragamuffin two pieces baggies, stupid looking shell suits ..... the list is inexhaustable think you’ve covered more a less everything…… might as well close this forum lol " | |||
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"ra-ra skirts, fat skinhead racists in fred perry polo shirts, squatting, shite beer, crap brat pack films, mass unemployment, fags becoming more than £1 for 20, vat on chips, geoff capes being the worlds strongest man, space invaders, acid-house parties in disused warehouses, fleets of fizzy fifties zipping around town, stock aitkin and waterman records being top of the indie charts, boxer boots, shapeless jeans with elasticated bottoms that made the wearer look like they'd shat themselves, tennis wear in nightclubs, sony walkmans, zx spectrums, bmx bikes, hip-hop culture, free festivals, sodastream, yosser hughes, espadrilles, £200 proud ragamuffin two pieces baggies, stupid looking shell suits ..... the list is inexhaustable think you’ve covered more a less everything…… might as well close this forum lol " Nah, that's a list of 80s things. Not The most 80s thing. | |||
"ra-ra skirts, fat skinhead racists in fred perry polo shirts, squatting, shite beer, crap brat pack films, mass unemployment, fags becoming more than £1 for 20, vat on chips, geoff capes being the worlds strongest man, space invaders, acid-house parties in disused warehouses, fleets of fizzy fifties zipping around town, stock aitkin and waterman records being top of the indie charts, boxer boots, shapeless jeans with elasticated bottoms that made the wearer look like they'd shat themselves, tennis wear in nightclubs, sony walkmans, zx spectrums, bmx bikes, hip-hop culture, free festivals, sodastream, yosser hughes, espadrilles, £200 proud ragamuffin two pieces baggies, stupid looking shell suits ..... the list is inexhaustable think you’ve covered more a less everything…… might as well close this forum lol Nah, that's a list of 80s things. Not The most 80s thing. " 'Do They Know It's Christmas'. It's the most 80s thing - I think that artists had done similar before, but this was something that everyone got behind. | |||
"ra-ra skirts, fat skinhead racists in fred perry polo shirts, squatting, shite beer, crap brat pack films, mass unemployment, fags becoming more than £1 for 20, vat on chips, geoff capes being the worlds strongest man, space invaders, acid-house parties in disused warehouses, fleets of fizzy fifties zipping around town, stock aitkin and waterman records being top of the indie charts, boxer boots, shapeless jeans with elasticated bottoms that made the wearer look like they'd shat themselves, tennis wear in nightclubs, sony walkmans, zx spectrums, bmx bikes, hip-hop culture, free festivals, sodastream, yosser hughes, espadrilles, £200 proud ragamuffin two pieces baggies, stupid looking shell suits ..... the list is inexhaustable think you’ve covered more a less everything…… might as well close this forum lol Nah, that's a list of 80s things. Not The most 80s thing. 'Do They Know It's Christmas'. It's the most 80s thing - I think that artists had done similar before, but this was something that everyone got behind." yeah that's pretty 80's, but then so is live-aid, monsters of rock at donnington park, the friday rock show with tommy vance, freezer bags of evostick, running around nuclear airbases being chased by squaddies who couldn't catch a cold, trying to figure what the fuck was happening on channel four american football, the tube, frank bruno getting beaten up, musical youth getting away with singing about narcotic use on kids tv, fierce sound clash nights in butetown community centre ... all more 80's than the guitar player from 70's rock band vinegar joe and some birds in black with bouncing tits to be fair. | |||
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