’80s mixtape crimes & phone sniping: Gen Z is calling the police

The shared family phone and mixtapes in 80s TV The household phone in the 1980s was an immovable, shared appliance, often a ...
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You've Come a Long Way, Baby! The '80s Brick Phone, Now With Bluetooth

It seems we can’t get enough of the '80s. Neon, remakes of classic movies, skinny jeans, leg-warmers … okay, can we please skip the leg-warmers? Just when we thought we were done with revisiting the ...
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From Rotary to Radical: The ‘80s wave of wild and wacky phone ownership

Americans hung up on leasing and went all in on buying their home phones. Some of them were pretty crazy. In an era of shag carpets and lava lamps, Americans were increasingly saying "no" to the ...

Black Phone 2 successfully throws back to the biggest slashers of the '80s

Cribbing from Friday The 13th and A Nightmare On Elm Street, Black Phone 2 plays the hits while hitting audiences with ...