We like to keep up to date and out of date when it comes to fashion. We loved reviewing 80s Clothes last month but now we go further a field in with our Amazing Vintage Fashion Sites. So we thought we would introduce you to a selection of sites we are currently following. Of course let us know ...
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Toys in the 80s
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z 2 Toys in the 80s have to include The Smurfs. They spawn a tidal wave of cute clones: Monchichis, Snorks, Popples, etc. Rainbow Brite and My Little Pony fly high, Jem steals some of Barbie's thunder, He-Man leads the Masters of the Universe to victory, and Transformers prove there's "more than meets the eye." Rubik's Cubes give ...
Scooby Doo Underscore – Where are You?
Searching for the Scooby Doo background music has been a project and a half. I notice that like me, the internet is full of retro cartoon fans wondering why Hannah Barbera have never released the great background music from the early 70s Scooby doo episodes. We are not talking about the Scooby Doo theme tune as this ...
Kelloggs Frosties
Kelloggs Frosties, They're greeeeaaaatttttt They're simply corn flakes with sugar They guaranteed to rot your teeth - well thats what mum told me! The cereal was first introduced in 1952 as Sugar Frosted Flakes. Kelloggs Frosted Flakes or (Frosties) competed against the Honey monster with there very own Tony the Tiger - though very similar to the Esso Tiger in the Tank Tony the ...
12 Movies I Know You Have Never Seen at the Cinema!
Zoobilee Zoo
Anyone Remember Zoobilee Zoo? Zoobilee Zoo is a programme that became popular in the eighties.They made 65 episodes over 15 years. The actors dressed up in animal costumes thus the name zoobilee zoo. The animals has a specific behavior that gives him a unique view on each problem faced. The main characters were called Zoobles. Characters included Bill Der ...
Commodore 64
A mighty little computer with great games such as Trolley Wally put this on the map The Commodore 64 is an 8-bit home computer released by Commodore International in August, 1982, at a price of US$595. Preceded by the Commodore VIC-20 and Commodore MAX Machine, the C64 features 64 kilobytes (64×210 bytes) of RAM with sound ...
The Goodies
The Goodies were a mad cap comic team that rained supreme with there unique and often loose canon humour in the 1970's. The Goodies were Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, and Bill Oddie. The Goodies were a kind of insane Trio based in Cricklewood and were up for any challenge each week. In effect they were ...
100 Greatest Toys
UK viewers we were recently treated to 100 Greatest Toys. Maybe a few suprises in their from some of the votes but no suprise Lego was number 1 Certainly few will argue that Monopoly in at number 2 as the greatest board game ever. additionally great to see Scrabble and Risk along with Cluedo (Clue) making the top 30 It's ...
Arcade in the 80s
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T V W X Z 1 7 // // The entire world gets a major case of Pac-Man fever, and video games get their first true superstar. Video takes the arcade into a new golden age, riding on the shoulders of giants like Donkey Kong, Defender, Centipede, Frogger, Galaga, Q*bert and the Pac's little lady, Ms. Pac-Man. If the video cabinets are ...