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The Hail Flutie

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The Hail Flutie game, also known as the Miracle in Miami, is a college football game in 1984 that took place between the Boston College Eagles and the Miami Hurricanes on November 23. It has been regarded by FOX Sports writer Kevin Hench as among the most memorable moments in sports. The game is remembered for its last-second Hail Mary pass from quarterback Doug Flutie to wide receiver Gerard Phelan to give Boston College the win. Source: Wikipedia, Youtube

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Doug Flutie’s pass ruined dreams in 1984. A look at how the ‘Hail Flutie’ legend grew - Miami Herald

November 23, 2019 - Miami Herald

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Guess The 80s TV Show Theme Song!

80's TV

Test your memory of 80’s TV Show Theme Songs. How many can you remember? The 1980’s – What a Decade.

Family Ties Opening and Theme Song

80's TV

Family Ties is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC for seven seasons, premiering on September 22, 1982, and concluding on May 14, 1989.

Girls Just Want To Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper

80's Music

“Girls Just Want to Have Fun” is a song written and first recorded in 1979 by American musician Robert Hazard. It is better known as a single by American singer Cyndi Lauper, whose version was released in 1983.

Cheers-Best Norm Greeting

80's TV

One of Cheers most loveable characters. Afternoon Everybody. NORM!

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The Play Cal vs Stanford

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The Play was a last-second kickoff return during a college football game between the Stanford Cardinal and California Golden Bears on Saturday, November 20, 1982. Given the circumstances and rivalry, the wild game that preceded it, the very unusual way in which The Play unfolded, and its lingering aftermath on players and fans, it is recognized as one of the most memorable plays in college football history and among the most memorable in American sports. Here is the Cal vs Stanford kickoff return better known as “The Play”. Source: Wikipedia, Youtube

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Michael Jackson – Thriller

80's Music

Michael Jackson’s 14-minute short film “Thriller” revolutionized the music video genre forever.

Annie 1982

80's Movies

Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama based on the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip created by Harold Gray.

Stripes Movie Trailer – 1981

80's Movies

Stripes is a 1981 American war comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Warren Oates, P. J. Soles, Sean Young, and John Candy.

I’m Alright – Kenny Loggins

80's Music

“I’m Alright” is a song written and performed by American pop singer Kenny Loggins. It was used as the theme music for the 1980 comedy film Caddyshack.

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Bo Jackson The Greatest Athlete

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Vincent Edward “Bo” Jackson (born November 30, 1962) is an American former professional baseball and football player. He is the only professional athlete in history to be named an All-Star in both baseball and football. Jackson’s elite achievements in multiple sports has given him the reputation as one of the greatest athletes of all time. Jackson played college football as a running back for the Auburn Tigers, and won the Heisman Trophy in 1985. He played in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Raiders and in Major League Baseball for the Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox, and California Angels. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1996. Source: Wikipedia, Youtube

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80'S Sports

Miami Vice Theme

80's TV

Miami Vice is an American crime drama television series created by Anthony Yerkovich and produced by Michael Mann for NBC. The series starred Don Johnson as James “Sonny” Crockett and Philip Michael Thomas as Ricardo “Rico” Tubbs, two Metro-Dade Police Department detectives working undercover in Miami. The series ran for five seasons on NBC from September 16, 1984 to January 25, 1990.

The Facts of Life Opening and Closing Season 2

80's TV

The Facts of Life is an American television sitcom created by Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon and a spin-off of Diff’rent Strokes that originally aired on NBC from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it one of the longest-running sitcoms of the 1980s.