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50 Things From The '80s That Anyone Between The Ages Of 35-45 Has Completely Forgotten About

Don't @ me with "I remember all of this and I am 12," 'cause no, you don't! This is for "old people" only!!!

1. The "ghost boy" from Three Men and a Baby:

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2. These flip-flops that every kid in the '80s wore:

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3. Shiny Sandylion stickers:

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4. R.O.B. the Nintendo robot that every kid knew a kid who knew a kid that owned it:

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5. The Gap with its red store facade...

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6. ...and Banana Republic when it looked like something straight out of Indiana Jones:

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7. Cars with ashtrays on the doors:

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8. These drinks that were more fun to play with than to drink out of:

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9. Penny from Pee-wee's Playhouse:

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10. Wildlife Treasury and the box that you always pinched your fingers on:

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11. These fiber-optic flower boxes that even back then you knew were tacky AF:

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12. Mousercise, 'cause even Mickey was jumping on the fitness craze:

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13. Dynamite magazines that you only read in your classroom library or at the dentist:

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14. McDonald's food that came in Styrofoam containers:

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15. Talking Chicken McNuggets commercials that encouraged you to eat them:

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16. These McD's highchairs:

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17. These square records McDonald's gave away as a contest:

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18. These evil shin destroyers:

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19. My Buddy and Kid Sister, whose jingle is probably playing in your head right now:

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20. Smurf vitamins...

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21. ...and Strawberry Shortcake vitamins that tasted like candy:

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22. These Disney books that taught you the ABCs, shapes, numbers, and also nature stuff:

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23. Quik that came in a metal tin...

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24. ...and Tang that came in a glass jar:

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25. Time for Timer who was a big cheese pusher:

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26. Win, Lose or Draw hosted by Vicky Lawrence:

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27. These Garfield cups that EVERYONE owned:

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28. Today's Special which starred some sorta creepy puppets:

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29. Johnson's No More Tangles spray that came in bottles that looked like this:

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30. Tinkerbell make-up:

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31. Evie from Out of This World and her bedroom with that giant hand chair:

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32. Koala bear pencil huggers that were actually really impractical:

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33. The Catillac Cats from Heathcliff that lived in, like, a dumpster mansion:

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34. Beverly Hills Teens and its really catchy theme song:

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35. The creepy AF puppets from Genesis' "Land of Confusion" music video:

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36. Read posters that were all over your elementary school:

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37. Thermoses that came with your lunch box and gave a subtle taste of plastic to whatever you were drinking:

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38. Cameras that looked like this:

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39. ABC's claymation "After These Messages" intros and outros:

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40. Jane Fonda Workout videos that your mom usually had one or two of:

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41. These Lucky Eggs machines that were always at every supermarket and pizza parlor:

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42. The F.H.E. logo that appeared before a whole bunch of your favorite VHS tapes:

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43. This way too important adaptor:

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44. The Haunted House pop-up book:

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45. Sewing cards:

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46. These highway patrol motorcycle cop remote control toys that everyone just seemed to have:

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47. Wild Strawberry Bubblicious that tasted like sugar, more sugar, and artificial strawberry flavor:

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48. Beverly Cleary books that came with these covers:

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49. Care Bears books:

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50. And finally, character cake pans that resulted in cakes that were 90% frosting:

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