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20 Grimy Pics of Times Square in the '70s & '80s

Witness a pre-gentrification Times Square where crime ran rampant.

15 Vintage Pics from the Beginning of Hip Hop

The late 1970s brought about a new genre of music that eventually became the cultural staple we all know.

28 Vintage Pics from Inside the Falklands War

See the British fight for their territory on the other side of the world.

15 Best Jokes From Top Comedians Of The 1980s

Stand up comedy dominated the airwaves of the eighties.

15 Nostalgic Photos Of 1980’s Late-Night Infomercial Products

Check out some retro products that bankrupted housewives everywhere.

24 Edgy Pics of New York Punks in the '80s

You know it smell crazy in there.

11 Photos of LA’s Sunset Strip in the 1980s

Rock on

11 Photos Remembering the Satanic Panic of the 1980s

No backward messages here!

24 Vintage Wedding Photos That Show What Getting Hitched in the ‘80s Looked Like

We would have said "I don't" to some of these trends.

26 Nostalgic Photos of Birthday Parties At McDonald's

Back in the day, the perfect soiree was as simple as a trip to McDonald's

48 Pics That Are a Blast From the '80s Past

If you were around back then, you'll probably relate to most of these.

21 Vintage Photos of Classic Food Brands and Logos to Bring on the Nostalgia

Throwing it back to these classics. Back when Wendy's had the yellow boxes. Back when the Coke recipe could get you through your entire work day.

21 Photos Of Living Life in the 80’s

These pics are totally radical.

21 Awkward Family Photos That Show What Families Looked Like in the ‘80s

Double exposure? Double the fun.

20 Fun, Random '80s Pics That’ll Have You Drinking from the Hose

The '80s, pulled directly from your memory.

Hair Don'ts - 21 Bizarre but Common Hairstyles of the 80's

Holy mother of hairspray ...

36 Pics '80s Hair That Would Make a Wonderful Home for Birds

Here are a bunch of hairdos that used enough hairspray to destroy the ozone layer.

21 Photos of '80s Hair Metal Bands That Poked a Hole in the Ozone

*coughs* ROCK ON! *coughs*

27 ‘80s Prom Photos That Will Have You Retroactively Coughing From Hairspray Fumes

It's a night we — and the ozone layer — will always remember.

20 Vintage Photos That Perfectly Exemplify the '80s

These photos are totally radical.

22 Americana Pics That Scream ‘Freedom'

Just a bunch of vintage pics that are as free as a bird now.

20 Halloween Costumes Proving Nobody Gave a Single F*** In the ‘80s

'90s kids were spoiled when it came to halloween. Let's take a trip back to the '80s and look at the trash costumes their generation got stuck with.

24 Epic Photos Proving America Peaked in the '80s

The 1980s were seemingly just one big party. Time to celebrate like it's 1776 (or 1986 for the sake of this gallery.)

34 Times the '80s Rocked Our Socks Off

15 Real Reasons the Video Game Market Crashed in the 1980s

Remember when video games almost died 35 years ago?