The decade of excess, the "Me" decade: no matter what you called it, the 80s was a peculiar decade packed with flavor and originality. Cranking out more icons and memories than you can shake a stick at, revisit the 80s here with tons of 80s TV commercials and show intros, from a time when imagination had no limits.
The decade that introduced a whole new generation of slackers and lazy Gen-X'ers: the 90s had attitude; breaking free from New Wave to embrace grunge, hip-hop and techno. See the progression of pop culture and values in the many commercials and TV shows displayed in this section.
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A series of these unusually drawn commercials were seen in the mid 1980s. All of them featured some sort of rivalry or tension between Count Chocula and Frankenberry.
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June 16, 2007 05:23:56
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Arguably one of the most popular video games for the Sega Master System home console, this ninja/action series was a side-scroller featuring an array of attacks and levels.
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This game involved coiling a long plastic tube around your body, and required you to move a marble through the tube with your body motions, to get it into the container at the bottom of the tube....
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This 'talking' teddy bear made strange electronic buzzing noises when you hugged it.
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These miniature Transformers, reminiscent of "Micro Machines," made their way into stores well after the Transformers movie.
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This Inhumanoids action figure placed captives in his hinged ribcage, and was known to turn humans into living zombies [in its cartoon series, featured during Super Sunday].
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This Pee-Wee Herman doll talked when you pulled its string, and said various signature phrases.
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This commercial for the revitalized "Power Master Optimus Prime" brought back the late Autobot hero as a more powerful version of his former self, with a nebulon engine.
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This commercial introduced the "Ultra Magnus" Transformer, who changed from robot to car carrier. The action figure itself almost appeared to be an exact replica of Optimus Prime, but i...
