by The Bos | Apr 2, 2023 | News
Beechies Gum A generation defining bubblegum Beechies Gum: What was it all about? The Bubblegum craze gripped most of the world during the 1980s. In fact, in many terms, it became pop culture. Blowing bubbles became a trend. The parent company, Beech-nut, produced the...
by The Bos | Apr 1, 2023 | News
6 Great News Events of the 1980s that we saw on tv During the 1980s a fair amount of great events unfolded on live television news. Theses were witnessed by many and can still recollect what we were doing on the day. Here are 6 Great News Events of the 1980s we saw...
by The Bos | Mar 30, 2023 | News
Mad Magazine Mad in the 1980s This controversial magazine was founded by editor Harvey Kurtzman in 1952. Until 2018, the magazine saw 550 regular issues. Mad magazine had a good run and a rich history. From the early 1960s, the publisher was based in Lower Manhatten...
by The Bos | Mar 28, 2023 | News
The Royal Wedding of Charles and Diana. 29 July 1981 The Wedding On July 29th, 1981 Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer got married in St Paul’s Cathedral. Charles was the heir to the throne, while Diana was a member of the Spencer family. So big was the...
by The Bos | Mar 24, 2023 | News
Sit Ubu Sit Is Ubu Sitting Yet The jingle takes you back to Saturday morning TV shows or cartoons of the eighties. With a “woof!” at the end, you knew you had just spent time in front of the tv. Today the jingle triggers mesmerizing and nostalgic memories...
by The Bos | Mar 22, 2023 | News
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Official Band Logo Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark or otherwise known as OMD (in short) must be one of the most underrated synth/pop bands from the eighties. OMD The English electronic band was founded in Wirral, Merseyside, in...
