27 Things from the 1980s Once Completely Necessary | NOW OBSOLETE

[@TroyHoward-id6wx]

😂😂😂 ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ Radio shack, and Spencer's a cultural hang out spots in malls no longer, I miss them still today...

[@rogertemple7193]

I'm 59 and I remember everything featured in this video especially the walkman, the trapper keeper notebook, the phone books and many others from the 70's and 80's thanks for the memories.🇺🇲📺🇺🇲

[@TheGoldenAgeofAmerica]

You are welcome🥰

[@btetschner]

A+ video! LOVE IT! What an incredible video, such an incredible channel!

[@TheGoldenAgeofAmerica]

Thank you so much!❤️

[@drbluzer]

OBSOLETE 1980'S ITEMS : @00:15 : PORTABLE CASSETTE PLAYER ( SONY WALKMAN ) @01:10 : WATER BEDS @01:57 : TRAPPER KEEPERS ( SCHOOL BINDERS ) @02:48 : TELEPHONE BOOKS @03:36 : VIDEO RENTALS ( BLOCKBUSTER ) @04:27 : VHS TAPES AND VCR'S ( ALSO BETA TAPES ) @05:28 : FLOPPY DISCS ( FOR COMPUTERS ) @06:27 : PAGERS @07:10 : FAX MACHINES @08:03 : DOT MATRIX PRINTERS @08:58 : ARCADES ( VIDEO ARCADES ) @09:57 : PAY PHONES ( BEFORE CELL PHONES ) @10:50 : MTV ( MUSIC TELEVISION ) ON CABLE TV @11:51 : PAPER ROAD MAPS @12:48 : BOOM BOXES @13:48 : SHOULDER PADS ( FOR WOMEN ) @14:48 : BIG HAIR @15:42 : CAMCORDERS ( BIG AND BULKY UNITS ) @16:35 : PARACHUTE PANTS @17:25 : SHOPPING MALLS @18:22 : ROLODEX @19:22 : CATHODE RAY TUBE ( CRT ) TELEVISIONS ( AND ANALOG TUNERS ) @20:20 : ANALOG ALARM CLOCKS @21:22 : PHYSICAL ENCYCLOPEDIAS @22:25 : REEL TO REEL TAPES AND TAPE RECORDERS @23:29 : POLAROID CAMERAS ( ALSO ANALOG CAMERAS ) @24:29 : EIGHT TRACK TAPES ( ALSO CASSETTE TAPES ) HONORABLE MENTION : 3" "MINI" COMPACT DISC ( MADE MAINLY FOR CD SINGLES - HELD ABOUT THREE SONGS ) PHYSICAL PHOTOS AND PHOTO ALBUMS ARE NEARLY OBSOLETE

[@TroyHoward-id6wx]

😂😂😂 ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ Block busters...

[@davinp]

My childhood mall opened 39 years ago in September 1985 and is still doing well today. It has a movie theater, food court, Round 1 Bowling among 200 stores. Many stores have come and gone over the years

[@reneeelias9514]

Always wanted a Trapper Keeper!

[@amyjojinkerson-b6o]

I miss all of it

[@TroyHoward-id6wx]

😂😂😂 ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ You talk as though your water bed srong a leak... ("LOL")!!!

[@yorithadon4513]

Take a shot every time he says "stick around"

[@TheGoldenAgeofAmerica]

Do you think that sounds annoying?

[@drbluzer]

NOTE : LP'S ALMOST BECAME OBSOLETE BUT ARE MAKING A COMEBACK !

[@btetschner]

x I was born in 1979 (reference to the Walkman). o Lisa Frank was also established in 1979 (there was a Trapper Keeper with her design). x 3:37 I have Candyman on my list of Halloween movies to watch! x 4:27 I saw both Twister and What Lies Beneath in the movie theater!

[@davinp]

The World Book Encyclopedia is still printed today. At 22:03 you showed the 2023 World Book Encyclopedia

[@Richardpasquinucci]

you forgot to mention gas propelled cars. Back in the '80s. You had to pump liquid fuel into your car for it to go. Now, you just charge it like you charge your phone or laptop. No fumes. No hazardis liquid

[@letsmooch4857]

Pagers are a big thing in Lebanon.....

[@DavidFMayerPhD]

Waterbeds were WORTHLESS.

[@TroyHoward-id6wx]

😂😂😂 ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ I could take one Qurter and play pac man four hours... six million points later, it's time to eat... Hide the pac man having a kid to watch as you're eating ... Paying him 10 dollars at first and 10 dollars when you got back...