The 80's thread - 4 us who were around at that time

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sfd wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 8:13 pm
Hink wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 7:58 pm
Examigan wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 7:26 pm
Hink wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 7:24 pm
sfd wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 5:08 pm The Reagan murder atempt
:?: when did that happen?
1981
that's right, John Hinckley...I've heard that name before...IME a lot of people now mix him up with Chapman
Yeah, he wanted to do a Travis Bickle (Taxi Driver) thing to impress on Jodie Foster.

you talkin to me :hihi:
The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another's world. It requires profound, purpose‐larger‐than‐the‐self kind of understanding.

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The Soviet submarine got stranded on the frontstep of a Swedish naval base in the Stockholm archipelago.

The Pan Am bombing over Lockerbie

The Iran- Iraq war

Panama

The falklands war (UK vs Argentina)

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If you list the dark side, in addition to the above, the two most important occasion, which led to a very unhappy chain-reactions, were
1) US support to the Sovjet military resistance/talibans in Afghanistan, and US support to Saddam,
and 2) the return of Ajatollah Khomeini from Paris exile to Iran, and the Iran-contra case.
Much of the 21st century terrorism is explained by the incidents after these misscalculations/lack of history knowledge.

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St. Elmo's Fireplace
This is the same method MJ used when he was working on Anthony Marinelli's Thriller.

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Big blow-dry hairstyle.

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Twin Peaks

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no internet
This is the same method MJ used when he was working on Anthony Marinelli's Thriller.

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AIDS

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Moving to Leeds
Fox & Newt
Duck & Drake
Warehouse
Phono
Sisters of Mercy
Skeletal Family
Hawkwind
Here & Now
Yorkshire Ripper
Rugby League
Police brutality

Reading the Red Riding Quartet is like being back there :oops:

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Walkmans
This is the same method MJ used when he was working on Anthony Marinelli's Thriller.

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resynthesis wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 9:33 pm
Phono


Oh bejesus, worst pint of all time. :o

...although the 'Hobby Horse' ran it close.

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donkey tugger wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 9:39 pm
resynthesis wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 9:33 pm
Phono


Oh bejesus, worst pint of all time. :o

...although the 'Hobby Horse' ran it close.
Generally too ballooned to care when I was in there...

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Terminator
Alien
King Crimson re-boot (again)
Frankie Goes To Hollywood/Trevor Horn and the birth of let's-do-a-re-mix-to-sell-more-copies
SSL consoles

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vurt wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 4:30 pm hitch hikers guide to the galaxy.
1978!

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Googly Smythe wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 11:17 pm Alien
1979

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