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• Halloween Potion-ma-jig Costumes
  … Ookla the Mok || Ookla the Mok is a cat-like humanoid character from the 1980s cartoon series ''Thundarr the Barbarian''. Along with Princess Ariel, Ookl…
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• 3 Times Halloween Funjob Costumes
  …r was portrayed by James Harris, who first appeared as Kamala in the early 1980s and wrestled under that name until he retired in 2011.|| {{w|Kamala (wrest… …d school hip hop groups, The Treacherous Three, from the late 1970s to mid 1980s. This influential rapper released his first solo album in 1986. In publici…
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• Halloween Fairstival Costumes
  …lism in the 1970s, although his commercial success was limited, and in the 1980s, Bowie had great success in releasing his music and made an unabashed bid …
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• cheatday
  …crophone Controle" came to be first used in rap music during the 1970s and 1980s. Strong Bad's incantation is rhythmically similar to a section of the [[Wi…
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• Strong Bad
  *[[Wikipedia:Mac Tonight|Mac Tonight]] (1980s [[McDonald's]] mascot) in [[I Killed Pom Pom]]
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• CGNU
  …ional Correspondence Schools)]], which memorably had TV commercials in the 1980s and 1990s starring Sally Struthers and featuring the lines "Do you want to…
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• The Luau
  … to preface their specials. The actual opening, used from 1973 to the late 1980s, is viewable [[YouTube:6W9V9SZPHAY|here]]. This was used earlier in [[A Ho…
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• Senor Mortgage
  *The balding man and the "Not approved" from the beginning stem from a 1980s commercial for Champion Home Equity loans, which begins with a balding man…
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• Cheat Commandos...O's
  …in this toon than he normally does. Since Cheat Commandos was said to be a 1980s show, The Brothers Chaps decided to make Marshie look like an older design…
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• Limozeen
  …eavy metal]] band that spoofs the {{w|glam metal}} movement popular in the 1980s. The band is relatively popular in [[Free Country, USA]], scheduling [[con… …yed variously by [[Matt Chapman]] and friends while wearing outrageous {{w|1980s in fashion|'80s-style}} blonde wigs and clothing. In addition to appearing…
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• weird dream
  … and the tone in which Strong Bad says it is likely a reference to the old 1980s [[Wikipedia:Dunkin' Donuts|Dunkin' Donuts]] commercials where Fred the Bak…
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• morning routine
  …ong from ''{{w|The Voyage of the Mimi}}'', an educational TV show from the 1980s. This is probably what Strong Sad wanted to watch.
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• lady fan
  …tling Federation|WWF]] [[Wikipedia:List of WWE Champions|Champion]] in the 1980s.
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• Cheat Commandos (toon)
  …licate Characters|twice]]. This is most likely parodying cartoons from the 1980s with low budgets and animation goofs.
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• Everybody Knows It
  … of public service shorts that ran during Saturday morning cartoons in the 1980s.
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• 3 Times Halloween Funjob
  …&B artists, and [[Wikipedia:Miami Sound Machine|Miami Sound Machine]] is a 1980s salsa band best known for their lead singer [[Wikipedia:Gloria Estefan|Glo…
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• Malloween Commercial
  …my costume!" T-shirt is an actual product that was sold by Hallmark in the 1980s.
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• The Best Decemberween Ever
  … to preface their specials. The actual opening, used from 1973 to the late 1980s, is viewable [[YouTube:6W9V9SZPHAY|here]]. This was used earlier in [[A Ho…
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• A Holiday Greeting
  …nning "Special" logo and music mimic one used by CBS from 1973 to the late 1980s, viewable [[YouTube:6W9V9SZPHAY|here]].
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• caper
  … brand of potato chip made by [[Wikipedia:Keebler Company|Keebler]] in the 1980s and 1990s.
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• couch patch
  …ikipedia:Carl Lewis|Carl Lewis]] was an Olympic sprinter active during the 1980s and early 1990s. His sister [[Wikipedia:Carol Lewis|Carol]] was an Olympic…
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• the bet
  …oney, big money, and... stop" was often said by nervous contestants on the 1980s game show [[Wikipedia:Press Your Luck|Press Your Luck]] and its 2000s resu…
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• big white face
  …pedia:Jordan Mechner|Jordan Mechner]] in 1984. Karateka was popular in the 1980s, so it can be inferred that this Macintosh environment is very old.
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• video games
  …empest}}'' and ''{{w|Battlezone (1980 video game)|Battlezone}}'' are early 1980s arcade games by [[Atari]]. They were famous for their colored vector graph…
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• pizzaz
  **It may also be a reference to the 1980s television show, ''[[IMDb:tt0084992|Buffalo Bill]]'', about an egotistical…
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• Arrow'd Guy
  …(he begins to say what sounds like "Electric Boogaloo," a reference to the 1980s film ''[[Wikipedia:Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo|Breakin' 2: Electric Boog…
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• Blue Laser Commander
  …]] whenever he turns around, mimicking the mirrored animation used in many 1980s cartoons, due to limited budgets.
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• Basement of the Brothers Strong
  …pe on the wall is similar to the stripe in the downstairs residence on the 1980s sitcom ''{{w|Too Close For Comfort}}''.
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• Dangeresque (film series)
  … The end credits of ''Dangeresque 1'' and ''Dangeresque 3'' have a softer, 1980s buddy movie feel with "[[Today is Alright 4 2Nite]]". The end credits sequ…
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• A. Chimendez
  … as {{w|A Martinez|A. Martinez}}, a television actor most prominent in the 1980s and 1990s.
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• Cheat Commandos
  …imendez Jr. Each Cheat Commandos toon seems to parody a different facet of 1980s animated shows, such as the nonstop plugs for action figures and breakfast…
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• The House That Gave Sucky Treats Costumes
  …n Sandiego|a series}} of edutainment computer games first developed in the 1980s. Carmen is a glamorous, intelligent, arrogant criminal mastermind who, as …
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• booOOMbox
  It clearly resembles a portable radio from the 1980s.
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• Clock Radio
  …but red in [[radio]]. It clearly resembles a GE alarm clock-radio from the 1980s.
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• Strong Sad's Secret Styles
  … to ''[[Wikipedia:The Wonder Years|The Wonder Years]]'', a well-known late 1980s–early '90s coming-of-age TV show starring Fred Savage and Danica McK… …[page title]] of this cartoon is a probable reference to the chorus of the 1980s-era song by [[Wikipedia:The Romantics|The Romantics]], "[[Wikipedia:Talkin…
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• Couch Mumbling
  …us little blue creatures, popularized by {{w|The Smurfs (1981 TV series)|a 1980s animated series}}. {{w|Julian Sands}} was a British actor known for his ro…
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• QWERTY
  … and [[Wikipedia:ColecoVision|ColecoVision]] game systems during the early 1980s.
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• Pulse Interview - 1 Aug 2003
  *''[[Wikipedia:Starcade|Starcade]]'' was a 1980s game show involving contestants answering questions about, and then playin…
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• Flashforward 2006 Seattle - 28 Feb 2006
  …[[Wikipedia:Space Quest I: The Sarien Encounter|Space Quest I]]'', another 1980s-era video game.
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• best thing
  …y of hair metal bands, suggest that it would most likely have aired in the 1980s. However, during his live action segment at the end, Larry mentions DVDs, …
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• Russia
  …, a [[professional wrestling|professional wrestler]] in the WWF during the 1980s. He uses the term "ruskie", slang for a Russian person.
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• Adventure Gamers Interview - 2 Sept 2004
  …s making its rounds… and cracking a lot of people up. The promo was very 1980s. Was it modeled after anything in particular? Did you have to do any resea…
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• Sickly Sam's Big Outing
  …serious illnesses, they have been banned from many countries since the mid-1980s. In the early 20th century, theater curtains often had "ASBESTOS" written …
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• Atari 2600
  …0]]''' became an iconic home video game system of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Along with systems such as the [[Intellivision]] and the [[Nintendo|NES]]…
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• Strong Bad's Technology
  …t, describing the speed in baud typically was only used with older modems (1980s and earlier), so the modem is probably encoding around 2 or 3 bits per sym…
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• secret identity
  * The name Tip Tappers may refer to {{wp|Tip Tipping}}, a 1980s stuntman who acted in many famous productions, including {{wp|Doctor Who}}…
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• myths & legends
  … a reference to {{wp|Steve Cram}}, a British middle-distance runner of the 1980s, as revealed in the DVD commentary.
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• Floppy Disk Container
  …hat [[The Brothers Chaps]] made when they were younger, likely in the late 1980s or 1990s. They made it on the Apple II, and it supposedly had "gorgeous lo…
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• Food Court
  …self-serve dining. In the United States, food courts became popular in the 1980s in shopping malls and airports. It is also a yet-to-be-seen but oft-mentio…
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• Everything Else DVD Artwork
  This disc has a 1980s video game theme.
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• Rejected Costumes
  …ny Crockett|| Detective James "Sonny" Crockett is a character from popular 1980s TV series ''[[Wikipedia:Miami Vice|Miami Vice]]'', portrayed by actor [[Wi…
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• candy product
  … is similar to [[Wikipedia:Diet Coke|Diet Coke]]'s commercials in the late 1980s, thus prompting Homestar's comment.
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• Thy Dungeonman 3
  … the many vintage {{wp|monochrome monitor}}s that were released during the 1980s. The concept is similar to the [[Tandy 400]]'s [[Wikipedia:Green screen di…
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• technology
  …is a portable cassette player manufactured by Sony that was popular in the 1980s and early '90s. In recent years, Sony has used the brand on MP3 players a…
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• Weclome Back
  … Sad's "I'm with gluten camp" T-shirt is a play on the popular [[Wikipedia:1980s|'80s]] "I'm with stupid" T-shirts.
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• Strongest Man in the World
  …kipedia:Jane Fonda|Jane Fonda]] wore when making her workout videos in the 1980s.
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• trading cards
  …tchers in the [[Wikipedia:National League|National League]] during the mid-1980s, but his career declined due to injuries and drug abuse.
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• retirement
  …Wikipedia:Slick Rick|Slick Rick]] was a popular hip-hop artist of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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• Rumble Red
  …s references the [[Russia|Soviet Union]] after the economic reforms of the 1980s, when the Soviets had to stand in extremely long lines to receive their ra…
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• Sports
  …okie Wilson]]. Mookie Wilson was a professional baseball player during the 1980s and early 1990s best known for playing for the [[Wikipedia:New York Mets|N… …he most dominant and feared pitchers in the National League during the mid-1980s. This leads Matt and Mike to a further discussion about other baseball pla…
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• strong badathlon
  …rd "records" with "glasses" in the song, referencing a commercial from the 1980s for the [[Wikipedia:Hardee's|Hardee's]] fast food franchise's collectible …
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• Professional Wrestling
  …tar Runner]] body of work. In particular, references to wrestlers from the 1980s and early 1990s are often seen, suggesting they were as much part of growi… …row Vaziri|The Iron Sheik]] is a wrestler and a former WWE Champion in the 1980s.
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• Teen Girl Squad Issue 12
  *"Gag me with a spoon!!" was a popular 1980s catchphrase, commonly associated with cheerleaders and other "[[Wikipedia:…
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• the movies
  *The {{wp|Brat Pack}} refers to a group of actors that rose to fame in the 1980s by starring in several teen-oriented movies, such as ''{{wp|The Breakfast …
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• Milk Cartons
  In the 1980s and '90s in the United States, '''milk cartons''' were often printed with …
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• Drive-Thru
  …al [[Wikipedia:Water rocket|rocket toy]] that was popular in the 1970s and 1980s. The pump would increase the air pressure in the rocket. Releasing the lo…
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• An Important Rap Song
  **This may be a reference to the trend within low budget, 1980s cartoons of simply mirroring animation.
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• Page Titles
  …[Strong Sad's Secret Styles]] || A probable reference to the chorus of the 1980s-era song by {{wp|The Romantics}}, "{{wp|Talking in Your Sleep}}", which ha…
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• hygiene
  …collar}}, a popular trend among the {{w|preppy}} social classes in the mid-1980s and early 2000s. …rip}}s similar to this style were commonly used from the 1940s through the 1980s.
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• bike thief
  *[[wikipedia:Pee-wee Herman|Pee-wee Herman]] is a character from the 1980s show [[wikipedia:Pee-wee's Playhouse|Pee-wee's Playhouse]], played by the …
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• Late Nite JengaJam Interview - 4 Oct 2007
  …n the 1970s, they changed their name to Jefferson Starship and then in the 1980s simply became Starship. As Starship, they had a hit in 1985 with [[Wikipe…
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• web comics
  …f television shows based on video games|various cartoons]] produced in the 1980s that were based on early video games, such as ''[[Wikipedia:Pac-Man (TV se…
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• Jibblies 2 Costumes
  …ia:Image:Yellow_Cloud.jpg|Yellow Cloud guitar]] used by Prince in the late 1980s and early 1990s. || [[Wikipedia:Prince (musician)|Wikipedia Article]]
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• Everything Else, Volume 3
  The 1980s video game theme runs throughout the entire DVD's menus. …the individual sections' menus, like the main menu, are themed after early 1980s video games. Each menu also features music reminiscent of early '80s video…
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• buried
  …a:Wilford Brimley|Wilford Brimley]], who starred in ''Cocoon''. During the 1980s and early 1990s, Brimley was a commercial pitchman for [[Wikipedia:Quaker…
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• Wigs
  …rarely used to simply hide baldness. The kinds of wigs that appear include 1980s wigs, "[[Afros|'fro]]" wigs, vampire wigs, as well as [[Gross Old Wig|"gro… …eplay Trailer]] — Both Homestar Runner and [[Strong Bad]] wear blatantly 1980s-style wigs.
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• Nineties
  …haracters]] have alluded to them occasionally. While the [[Wikipedia:1980s|1980s]] are when [[The Brothers Chaps]] grew up, the '90s are usually the newer,…
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• Play Date
  …ts to follow [[Wikipedia:Dr Pepper|Dr Pepper]]'s jingle from the 1970s and 1980s, "I'm a Pepper, He's a Pepper, We're a Pepper, Be a Pepper, Wouldn't you l…
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• Limozeen Live! - 8 Nov 2008
  …p|Supertramp]] is an English progressive pop band from the 1970s and early 1980s.
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• Most in the Graveyard Costumes
  …y Junior, later appeared in their own set of cartoons aired as part of the 1980s cartoon ''The Flintstone Kids''. || [[Wikipedia:Captain Caveman|Wikipedia …
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• Coach Z's 110%
  … parody of low-budget [[wikipedia:Infomercial|infomercials]] from the late 1980s and early 1990s. The cheap special effects, such as the streaking boxes an…
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• Hooked on Decemberween
  …itle refers to ''{{w|Hooked on Classics (series)|Hooked on Classics}}'', a 1980s series of albums that sought to revive interest in {{w|classical music}} b…
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• Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 2
  *Given Cheat Commandos is a parody of 1980s cartoon-and-toyline-combo {{w|G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero|G.I. Joe}}, t…
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• dictionary
  …Choose Your Own Adventure|Choose Your Own Adventure]] books popular in the 1980s and 1990s.
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• Doomy Tales of the Macabre
  …]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Jake and the Fatman|Jake and the Fatman]]'' were two 1980s crime drama series that aired on CBS.
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• Coca-Cola
  …LOUNSKCHED!]] commercial is similar to Diet Coke commercials from the late 1980s. In the [[candy product#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]], [[Homestar…
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• BASIC Infinite Loop
  …guage|programming language]] that became popular for home computers in the 1980s. The original [[Wikipedia:Dartmouth BASIC|Dartmouth BASIC]] spawned severa…
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• Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2
  *[[Wikipedia:The Smiths|The Smiths]] were an influential early 1980s British rock band fronted by [[Wikipedia:Morrissey|Morrissey]].
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• I Killed Pom Pom
  …h were based on the Shonen Jump manga and anime Kinnikuman released in the 1980s. Homestar confuses Strong Mad with Ashuraman, an antagonistic character wh…
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• Dangeresque Puppet Squad: The Hot Jones Hijack
  *Among the 1980s computers in the Cheat Commandos headquarters is a 4-track TASCAM {{w|Port…
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• Later That Night... Costumes
  …ch as ''[[Namco|Pac-Man]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong]]'' gained him fame in the 1980s, and he became the first player to record a perfect score on ''Pac-Man'', …
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• too cool
  …, a video format by Sony which is best known for failing to compete in the 1980s despite being technically superior, and [[wikipedia:D-VHS|D-VHS]], a last-… …nment|RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video]] box used around the early to late 1980s, with the font and the red border on the front and side alluding towards i…
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• Disk 4 of 12 - FriendlyWare
  …STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' {{--}}that were made to introduce the early-1980s family{{--}}
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• Hot Lixx
  …atusSearch "Hot Lixx" clothing brand], which was active in the mid-to-late-1980s.
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• 2022 Costume Pack Now Available Costumes
  … Brimley]], who appeared in a series of television commercials in the late 1980s and early 1990s touting the health benefits of Quaker's oatmeal. (Coincide…
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