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May 29, 2020
10:35:35am

BigD Coug All-American

There are many that hold up quite well, but they definitely were a reflection of

the times, like most entertainment.

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BigD Coug

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Ten things that were a lot better in the 1980's

Doctor Rosenrosen

5/29/20 10:21am

Wasatch front skiing and being a doctor

cougfanz

5/29/20 10:22am

Air travel was way more expensive in the 80s.

Nat Gas Man

5/29/20 10:25am

Air travel was better than in May, 2020. Worse than in January, 2020.

ReyOso

5/29/20 10:27am

The mere fact that smoking was still allowed on flights in the 80's relegates air travel to "significantly worse"

Greg Kite's 'stache

5/29/20 10:34am

Good point about the smoking

Doctor Rosenrosen

5/29/20 10:36am

Totally subjective, but for me the 80s have the best movies. Just absolute

5/29/20 10:28am

How could you leave out Rambo

OU Cougar

5/29/20 10:31am

Yeah loved Rambo First Blood, and Rambo 2 is a guilty pleasure of mine. Also I

5/29/20 10:48am

Movies were much funner, for sure.

vagabonder

5/29/20 10:33am

+ Fletch

bruincoug

5/29/20 10:48am

Wolverines!!!

Emmett Fitz-Hume

5/29/20 3:15pm

Heaps was ruined when they rebranded from

Michael McQuain

5/29/20 10:30am

TV is far better than in the 80s, including sitcoms.

ReyOso

5/29/20 10:31am

There are many that hold up quite well, but they definitely were a reflection of

BigD Coug

5/29/20 10:35am

I feel like they were weakened by having to appeal to the widest demographic.

ReyOso

5/29/20 10:57am

All tv is massively better. No need to see movies anymore.

Pro Logic

5/29/20 6:20pm

“No need to see movies anymore”

CoachSpeak

5/30/20 1:31pm

80s were definitely the best time to be a teenager. Every form of entertainment

BigD Coug

5/29/20 10:33am

I'm pretty sure kids that spend all their lives on electronic devices

doubled1981

5/29/20 10:59am

My looks, my speed, and my sense of humor.

Acorn

5/29/20 10:33am

80s sitcoms, really? Modern sitcoms include the office, community, parks and

Jay Rick

5/29/20 10:40am

All In The Family was THE ultimate sit-com....

Michael McQuain

5/29/20 10:51am

I tend to agree that the 80's were far better...

CoachSpeak

5/29/20 11:11am

The NBA and the Tour de France

RC Vikings

5/29/20 11:13am

Customer service was better? In what way? I completely disagree on that one

MasterLump

5/29/20 11:14am

I don't think customer service was better

StantonMac

5/29/20 11:17am

Teen Wolf and Naugles tacos.

TADOW

5/29/20 11:18am

Naugles! I miss Naugles. Del Taco is fine, but it's just not the same.

DB Cooper

5/29/20 11:32am

drinking straws, pest control, ticket prices, junk bonds

Cougarclaw

5/29/20 11:20am

It’s high yield bonds. Do I tell people your in junk waitressing? (Spoiler)

TADOW

5/29/20 11:34am

President Ronald Reagan.

run26

5/29/20 11:27am

Fast food is far higher quality now

valleus

5/29/20 1:58pm

And the advent and proliferation of "fast casual," which is what I actually

Jay Rick

5/29/20 4:18pm

No Miami Vice mention?!?

Emmett Fitz-Hume

5/29/20 3:18pm

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