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 woman sings about Right Guard deodorant while sifting through a bar filled with freaks and monsters.
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August 5, 2007 10:19:42
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An animated commercial for Solo detergent that had heavy airtime during weekday morning television in the mid 1980s.
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As retro as it gets, this mid 80s commercial for Dippity Doo hair gel shows off some of the styles you can create.
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August 5, 2007 05:11:54
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A Keebler commercial featuring the Keebler Elves, which introduced the elf-shaped cookies that had a chocolate coated back.
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July 20, 2007 17:38:11
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In this McDonalds commercial, Ronald wheels in the Chicken McNugget Happy Meal on a toy train. The giveaway is the "Happy Pail," a series of pails and tools for the beach.
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July 20, 2007 17:35:49
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This commercial for She-Ra action figures features a transparent Swift Wind horse, and Starburst She-Ra.
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July 20, 2007 17:33:26
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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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June 13, 2007 10:10:32
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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...
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This battery-operated truck rendition of the real life monster truck "Warlord" was part of the "Muscle Machines" collection, made popular by the monster truck "Bigfoot.&q...