No but, like, seriously, these are the FACTS
- For the first time in 123 years Mt. St. Helens erupted, starting the decade off with a bang. Like, literally!
- We lost a dreamer, man. John Lennon, of the Beatles, was assassinated by a madman.
- Good Ol' Coca Cola changed it's formula, just once, durings the 80's creating an uproar and increase in demand among consumers.
- The first time Red Bull gave us wings was in the 80's.
- Prince Charles and Lady Diana got married with 700 million people watching on their TV's.
- The World Health Organization declared small pox eradicated. Like, WOW!
- The Summer Olympics were held in Moscow and that decision was boycotted by 60 countries. Like, talk about fighting the man.
- CNN was broadcasted WORLD WIDE.
- Rubik's cube rage took over when the first rubik's cubes were released (in America?)
- Followed by the first ever Post-it Notes! Who doesn't love those?
- Compact Discs were introduced by Philips and Sony. CD's man!
- 125 million.....MILLION people were glued to their TV's, slipping off the edge of their couches, biting their nails even, watching the finale of M.A.S.H
Disclaimer: I got these facts from the internet. Don't trust everything on the internet.
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