First off, thanks for letting me vent. This is a great catharsis- very good for the soul. And much cheaper than therapy.
[b]Worst Things About The 80's!:
Mullets. [/b]
With apologies to those of you in the Deep South and Riverside, CA where these are still considered the latest style.
[b]Gloria Estefan.[/b]
"Come on everybody, do The Conga!" If you find yourself at a party doing "The Conga", give your car keys to someone else. You've had enough to drink.
[b]Acid Wash Jeans. [/b]
I can honestly say I never owned a pair. My closet was too full of other embarrassing 80's fashion mistakes. Like muscle pants.
[b]Hair Metal.[/b]
They took New Wave's proclivity to "Style Over Substance" to new heights. Probably the reason spandex is still popular with so many people at the gym who have no business wearing it.
[b]Michael Bolton.[/b]
King Of The Mullets... and the kind of bombastic shrieking that even made Whitney look like she was just phoning it in.
[b]T-shirts with Dress Jackets.[/b]
Sleeves rolled up, of course. Bonus points for suspenders.
[b]Kenny G.[/b]
That insidious fluglehorn or whatever the f**k it was. If bad music was a crime, Kenny would be on death row.
[b]Loverboy. [/b]
The reason why Canadians should be forced to prove they have real jobs before crossing the border.
Ahh... That feels better.
Who's next?