In Fashion
Not just for football, these were used in suits, dresses and jackets to give the wearer the illusion of having a broader look
What are Shoulder Pads
This popularly bought Christmas toy in 1983 manufactured by Hasbro would light up when squeezed
What is a Glo-Worm
Portable radio
What is a "Boom Box"
First available in 1983, these are mini candies that have an irregular pebble shape, usually contain two flavors per box and each flavor has a separate compartment and opening
What are Nerds
Action-adventure series about four members of a fictitious United States Army Special Forces unit that were wrongly convicted and began working as soldiers of fortune named B.A., Murdock, Hannibal and Face
What is the A-Team
These unique shoes are made of a soft, flexible plastic material that molds to the shape of your foot, providing a comfortable and snug fit
What are Jellies
American Greetings unveil these plush stuffed animals that are different colors each with a unique image on its stomach. You know it is authentic if it has a hard plastic heart on its rear end
What are Care Bears
Said when you want someone to relax
What is "Chill" or "Chill out"
This movie has a family traveling to Wally World with many mishaps along the way
What is National Lampoon's Vacation
A "colorful" educational children's television series that aired on PBS with a purpose of encouraging a love of books and reading among children
What is Reading Rainbow
Also known as the Aloha shirt, this shirt was commonly worn as one of the bold prints popular in 1983
What is the Hawaiian Shirt
Each toy has a soft mane and tail that can be brushed with the comb that is included. Choose from Belle, Blossom, Cotton Candy, Snuzzle, Butterscotch, and Minty
What is My Little Pony
just kidding or tricked you
What is "Sike!"
Mamma mia! This famous video game was first released in 1983 as a Nintendo arcade game in Japan featuring the now iconic characters of two Italian twin brother plumbers who exterminate creatures emerging from the sewers by knocking them upside-down and kicking them away
What is Mario Bros.
Musical fantasy comedy puppet television series about interconnected societies of Muppet creatures, created by Jim Henson
What is Fraggle Rock
Pants made of denim that are washed with pumice stones and chlorine until they are bleached almost white
What are Acid Washed Jeans
Toys with jointed, movable limbs, representing the characters of George Lucas's space saga movie franchise
What are Star Wars Action Figures
Show disrespect
What is "Diss"
Having an official birthday of January 1, 1983, it's a worldwide system of computer networks -- a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, if they have permission, get information from any other computer (also referred to as "the Net")
What is the Internet
Daytime talk show that was named after it's host who was known to television viewers for her oversized red-framed glasses
What is the Sally Jessy Raphael Show
Originally worn by dancers and ballerinas to warm up, it didn't matter whether you knew how to dance or not – you wore these or you didn't have any hope of being cool
What are Leg Warmers
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, pandemonium erupted at toy stores across America as shoppers scrambled to get their hands on the season's hottest commodity with chubby cheeks
What are Cabbage Patch Kids
For real or the real deal
What is "Legit"
The final episode of this American war comedy drama, which aired in 1983, remains the highest rated tv series broadcast of all time
What is M*A*S*H
Previously only aired on daytime TV, this game show that features a competition in which contestants solve word puzzles, similar to those in hangman, to win cash and prizes determined by spinning a giant carnival wheel moved to nighttime television
What is Wheel of Fortune