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23. the mall was the place to be in the 80's
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  -I bet HS in the 80s rocked. Drunken Irishman  Sep-10-08 06:59 PM   #0 
  - I missed all the fun on the other end of the time scale...graduated in 1970.  Redstone   Sep-10-08 07:02 PM   #1 
  - That's what my dad tells me.  jaredh   Sep-11-08 12:56 PM   #59 
  - Fuck that shit - the fashion was awful, lots of the music sucked  HEyHEY   Sep-10-08 07:04 PM   #2 
  - The 90's were awesome!  JVS   Sep-10-08 07:24 PM   #12 
  - You didn't have KROQ to listen to.  Sequoia   Sep-11-08 11:39 AM   #49 
  - ..  sniffa   Sep-10-08 07:04 PM   #3 
  - No. No it didn't ..  RoyGBiv   Sep-10-08 07:05 PM   #4 
  - HOT!  Drunken Irishman   Sep-10-08 07:08 PM   #6 
  - A bit of advice then ...  RoyGBiv   Sep-10-08 07:14 PM   #7 
  - ARG Blue eyeshadow  lizerdbits   Sep-10-08 07:18 PM   #11 
     - Oh, that's evil ...  RoyGBiv   Sep-10-08 09:18 PM   #26 
  - in the south that still is in the highschools  Ava   Sep-10-08 07:05 PM   #5 
  - Well I started HS in 1988  lizerdbits   Sep-10-08 07:15 PM   #8 
  - That just sounds yummy.  Drunken Irishman   Sep-10-08 07:16 PM   #9 
  - besides getting away with murder (figuratively)  DS1   Sep-10-08 07:17 PM   #10 
  - Nothing like high school in the 70s: no dress code, no "moment of silence"...  mitchum   Sep-10-08 07:24 PM   #13 
  - You forgot 18 year old drinking age  Patiod   Sep-11-08 10:47 AM   #45 
  - there wasn't an official "weed" area of my 70s high school!  tigereye   Sep-11-08 11:49 AM   #54 
  - The parking lot,bathrooms, and stadium were the places where one was in danger...  mitchum   Sep-11-08 04:55 PM   #62 
     - where was this? California?  tigereye   Sep-11-08 05:36 PM   #65 
        - Amazingly enough, this was in the freakin' deep south...  mitchum   Sep-11-08 05:58 PM   #68 
           - it bothers me that people don't encourage serious independence in kids  tigereye   Sep-12-08 06:35 AM   #81 
  - I was so there!!!!!!  lost-in-nj   Sep-11-08 06:19 PM   #70 
  - Wan't it an absolutely great time to be a teenager?  mitchum   Sep-11-08 08:56 PM   #74 
     - The 70s may have been sublime  Art_from_Ark   Sep-12-08 01:41 AM   #78 
  - OK to smoke weed on campus? Where were you? Boulder?  Art_from_Ark   Sep-12-08 01:22 AM   #77 
  - Meh. I graduated in 1987  turtlensue   Sep-10-08 07:27 PM   #14 
  - i graduated in 85 and i disagree, the 80's sucked and not in a good way.  chimpsrsmarter   Sep-10-08 07:29 PM   #15 
  - Gotta disagree with you there. '85 was punk and disorderly  Throd   Sep-10-08 09:42 PM   #30 
     - Also an '85 grad... I'd still be living in my Doc Martin's if  ThinkBlue1966   Sep-11-08 07:39 PM   #73 
  - If you want to act like it's still the 1980's, go to Pittsburgh  JVS   Sep-10-08 07:30 PM   #16 
  - I remember blue eye shadow  Patiod   Sep-11-08 10:53 AM   #46 
  - scary, isn't it?  tigereye   Sep-11-08 11:51 AM   #55 
  - I started at the end of the '80's and I kinda loved school...  mcctatas   Sep-10-08 07:48 PM   #17 
  - I graduated HS in 1989.  flvegan   Sep-10-08 07:50 PM   #18 
  - Not in the UK.  mwooldri   Sep-10-08 07:52 PM   #19 
  - And now they're killing Grange Hill  muriel_volestrangler   Sep-11-08 04:59 PM   #63 
  - not really...  malta blue   Sep-10-08 07:55 PM   #20 
  - It did for me.  CrabbyPatty   Sep-10-08 07:59 PM   #21 
  - Shoulda seen the 70's.  cwydro   Sep-10-08 08:00 PM   #22 
  - Dime bags, great music  pokerfan   Sep-10-08 09:49 PM   #32 
  - I liked the early 1970s music.  Sequoia   Sep-11-08 11:41 AM   #50 
  - I still remember someone in my advanced lit class pulling a GIANT bag of  tigereye   Sep-11-08 11:55 AM   #56 
  - the mall was the place to be in the 80's  Ava   Sep-10-08 08:10 PM   #23 
  - It did.  Texasgal   Sep-10-08 08:16 PM   #24 
  - AIDS started making headlines in the mid 80s  NewJeffCT   Sep-10-08 08:20 PM   #25 
  - I liked it.  PeaceNikki   Sep-10-08 09:20 PM   #27 
  - ugh..  Blue_Tires   Sep-10-08 09:30 PM   #28 
  - I think everyone "hates" the decade they grew up in.  Drunken Irishman   Sep-10-08 09:36 PM   #29 
     - my high school was more like that 70s Show than Dazed and Confused...  tigereye   Sep-11-08 11:56 AM   #57 
  - I graduated in 1984  Connonym   Sep-10-08 09:45 PM   #31 
  - I was there, hon. Personally I think '68 would have been way more interesting, but  GreenPartyVoter   Sep-10-08 10:10 PM   #33 
  - I DID graduate from high school in 1968  Lydia Leftcoast   Sep-11-08 11:17 AM   #48 
     - My folks graduated HS in '64. By senior year of college mom seriously thought about  GreenPartyVoter   Sep-11-08 11:49 AM   #53 
  - OMG, you must be kidding.  Shine   Sep-10-08 10:25 PM   #34 
  - High school always sucks. Doesn't matter what decade you're in.  baldguy   Sep-10-08 10:33 PM   #35 
  - The 80's did indeed rule.  MrSlayer   Sep-11-08 01:28 AM   #36 
  - You want to know what High School was like in the 80's?  Sebastian Doyle   Sep-11-08 02:56 AM   #37 
  - I thought that was Degrassi Junior High  Art_from_Ark   Sep-12-08 02:34 AM   #80 
  - Class of 1985... sorry, but HS sucks at all times.  JCMach1   Sep-11-08 03:00 AM   #38 
  - I graduated in 82 so I can relate a bit to both "Detroit Rock City" and the "Breakfast Club"  alphafemale   Sep-11-08 06:09 AM   #39 
  - So did I-the 80s were a great time to be in college!  noonwitch   Sep-11-08 08:46 AM   #43 
  - '84 was a pretty good year to be a HS senior...  LanternWaste   Sep-11-08 07:41 AM   #40 
  - graduated in 1977...  Pirate looks at 50   Sep-11-08 08:33 AM   #41 
  - I won't be cynical, DI--I LOVED the '80s  MorningGlow   Sep-11-08 08:45 AM   #42 
  - High school is high school.  Iggo   Sep-11-08 09:21 AM   #44 
  - Oh, think again!  BlueDogDemocratNH   Sep-11-08 10:59 AM   #47 
  - I graduated in 1986.  crispini   Sep-11-08 11:44 AM   #51 
  - Um, it didn't  Taverner   Sep-11-08 11:48 AM   #52 
  - I liked the 90's for the most part.  jaredh   Sep-11-08 01:01 PM   #60 
  - Rocked?  Rob H.   Sep-11-08 12:55 PM   #58 
  - Yeah, those were bad.  Drunken Irishman   Sep-11-08 06:37 PM   #72 
  - other than the tight pants and music, no it kinda sucked for us too  unpossibles   Sep-11-08 01:08 PM   #61 
  - For some of us high school sucked no matter when you were there.  bushwentawol   Sep-11-08 05:02 PM   #64 
  - You'd lose that bet.  HypnoToad   Sep-11-08 05:39 PM   #66 
  - It sounds like a wonderful dream!  Drunken Irishman   Sep-11-08 06:35 PM   #71 
  - Ok, I have to comment here. You just described me and all my friends.  Vektor   Sep-12-08 06:59 AM   #82 
  - Oh, it totally did.  Bornaginhooligan   Sep-11-08 05:44 PM   #67 
  - screw the 80's  lost-in-nj   Sep-11-08 06:18 PM   #69 
  - Class of '90. I was going to post earlier in this thread and say  Pithlet   Sep-12-08 12:12 AM   #75 
  - I graduated from high school in 1984. Those of us who came of age in the 80s  Left Is Write   Sep-12-08 12:21 AM   #76 
  - It's a 20 year thing.  MrSlayer   Sep-12-08 02:15 AM   #79 
  - Umm, no.  Mad_Dem_X   Sep-12-08 07:45 AM   #83 
 

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