Infamous and fond moments of the Reagan years:
Assasasination attempt which he survived.
Release of iran hostages (note how quick the Iranians got rid of them as soon as they knew a Republican was getting elected....)
MTV starts
First human heart transplant sucessfully occurs
Star Wars becomes more than a trilogy sci fi flick
ET is a big hit
His passing is truely the end of an age. Rest In Peace, Mr. President.
Michael jackson national Idol despite his chimps, Llama, and oxygen tanks
New Wave all the rage
War on Drugs suddenly made dope smoking hippies martyrs and guerilla warriors
We bombed Libya. Now THAT was cool.
We suddenly became familiar with crazy terrorists with funny hats.
Challenger Disaster
Stock market suffers Black Monday
AIDS becomes public knowledge
Children abductees make nation headlines
Crack an epidemic on the streets
Central American shadow wars peak
Iran Contra Scandal
The 1984 Elections
Suddenly, people payed attention if it was Made in America
Stuff made in Japan was no longer Jap Crap
Japanese kick our tails in Car market, 80's American cars total crap
Atari, Nintendo, Sega.........
Pac Man
a Polish Pope
His daughter in Playboy mag
Miami Vice
Grenada
Those anti drug commercials featuring frying eggs..."this is your brain...this is your brain on drugs....any questions?" gave more people on drugs the munchies than they did suggest it was a good idea to quit...
. Mullets and cherry red Cameros all the rage with the white trash crowd....and still are
Televangelists
For the first time in years, we could actually talk about Nam...
Rambo
Multiple Rocky sequels.....after Rocky 3, was waiting for rocky 4 where he kicked some Libyans ......
Arnie....gets big...becomes physical fitness councilman for prez....who better to promote fitness? Much better than Richard Simmons, Clintons choice.............
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