When
I first started to notice that television producers and marketing
executive was using the 80's to induce nostalgia and/or referring to it
as retro, I was annoyed. Eventually I got used to it, but still found
it troubling. Come on, I said. It wasn't THAT long ago. Sure, lots of
things have changed. But 1988 was only 20 years ago. That's not retro,
is it? Translation: I'm not THAT old, am I?
Take a look at these TV commercials from 1988.
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