I was 7 years old when the '80s began and 17 years old when they ended, so it was an incredibly formative decade for me.
Ernest ClineI was watching a collection of vintage '80s cereal commercials when I paused to wonder why cereal manufacturers no longer included toy prizes inside every box. It was a tragedy, in my opinion. Another sign that civilization was going straight down the tubes.
Ernest ClineI'm incredibly nostalgic for the '80s, because I think that's when Geek Culture really kicked in to high gear.
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