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Before Bluetooth or smartphones, drivers in the 1980s had to use a plastic adapter shaped like this tape object to play music from their Walkman through the car radio.
What is a cassette tape?
Located in Arizona, this massive, steep-sided canyon was carved out over millions of years by the Colorado River.
What is the Grand Canyon?
Set in a cozy Boston bar where "everybody knows your name," this hit comedy starred Ted Danson as Sam the bartender.
What is Cheers?
This is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth, separating Asia and Australia from the Americas.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
Mattel introduced this incredibly famous, stylish blonde doll in 1959, meaning she was the absolute queen of the toy aisle throughout the entire 1960s.
Who is Barbie?
If you left your keys in the ignition or left the headlights on, many 1980s cars would make this repetitive, high-pitched noise until you fixed
What is a beep/chime/buzz?
This Wyoming park sits on top of a massive dormant volcano and is famous for its shooting geothermal geysers like Old Faithful.
What is Yellowstone?
Four funny, older women sharing a house in Miami became a massive hit, famously singing "Thank You for Being a Friend."
What is The Golden Girls?
This massive river system flows through America's heartland all the way down to New Orleans, Louisiana.
What is the Mississippi River?
Introduced in 1964 as a poseable "action figure" for boys, this military-themed doll featured a signature scar on his right cheek.
Who is G.I. Joe?
Nissan and Toyota models in the 80s featured a polite electronic voice that would actually speak out loud to tell you that this part of the car was "ajar."
What is the door?
Located in Washington state, this massive, ice-covered active volcano is the most glaciated peak in the contiguous United States.
What is Mount Rainier?
This massive prime-time drama kept the entire world guessing all summer in 1980 to answer one giant question: "Who shot J.R.?"
What is Dallas?
This incredibly salty, landlocked sea located in the Middle East is so dense with salt that humans can effortlessly float on top of the water.
What is the Dead Sea?
This 1960s toy looked like a small pogo stick but had a heavy rubber ball at the bottom that kids stood on to bounce around the driveway.
What is a Pogo Ball (or Hop Rod / Invento Ball)?
To meet safety laws without using early airbags, many 1980s cars had these annoying seatbelts that automatically slid along a track above the door on their own.
What are automatic seatbelts?
This California valley is the lowest, hottest, and driest place in North America, sitting 282 feet below sea level.
What is Death Valley?
Angela Lansbury starred as Jessica Fletcher, a mystery writer who constantly found herself solving real-life crimes in Maine.
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This deep, cold lake in the Scottish Highlands is globally famous because of folklore legends about a shy, long-necked monster living inside it.
What is Loch Ness?
This classic 1960 red plastic drawing toy featured two white knobs that you turned to draw straight etch lines on a screen.
What is an Etch A Sketch?
Today every new car has one, but back in 1986, the Buick Riviera became the first car to ever feature a built-in television-like screen that responded to the touch of your finger.
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What is a touchscreen?
This Oregon park features a spectacularly deep, blue lake that formed inside the collapsed caldera of an ancient volcano named Mount Mazama.
A tiny old woman named Clara Peller became an overnight celebrity in 1984 by shouting this famous phrase in a Wendy's commercial
What is "Where's the beef?"
Featured in the song "Poor Unfortunate Souls" in the movie "The Little Mermaid" what sea is mentioned in this popular song sang by Ursula?
This colorful, non-toxic modeling clay compound originally started out in the 1930s as a product used to clean soot off of wallpaper before becoming a famous kid's toy.
What is Play-Doh?