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A new theme for Only The 80s?

I’m currently looking for a new theme for the site. When I initially created it, it was on the list of ‘to do’ things, but I never got around to it (sound familiar?). In the meantime, if anyone would like to design me a new theme for the site, please leave a comment at the [...]

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Space shuttle flights in the 80s

Remember when you were were younger and you heard that NASA were going to space in this new aircraft that looked like a plane, and when the mission was finished the craft would then glide bac to Earth and land like a plane? I do, and of course it was the Space Shuttle. It seemed [...]

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The Commodore 64

‘The’ Computer of the 80′s was the Commodore 64 – the best thing since sliced bread. Released in August 1982, the C64 took the world by storm, and is even popular today amongst the cultist computer nerds. Yeah it looks ugly, but this 8 bit (yes that’s right) computer was capable of so many things. [...]

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