The 1980s were an interesting time in the United States. It was a decade of economic prosperity, political tension, and technological advances. The decade saw the rise of the personal computer, the launch of the first space shuttle, and the advent of the cellular phone. Many people bought their first VCRs and watched a variety of new videos, including the popular MTV.
The early 1980s saw the rise of new wave music, while the later years were marked by the emergence of hip-hop culture. Popular movies during the decade included Ghostbusters, The Karate Kid, and Back to the Future. The fashion of the decade was heavily influenced by the most popular stars of the time, including Michael Jackson, Madonna, Prince, Cyndi Lauper, and many others.
Ever wondered what life was like in the '80s? Other than watching shows that are set in the decade, like Stranger Things and Glow, you can play this quiz for a dose of '80s nostalgia. Travel back 40 years in time and see for yourself what it's like to spend a day in the '80s!
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