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Tables of Contents for People Weekly Celebrates the 80s
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It Was 20 Years Ago Today...
Put on your Walkman, adjust your suspenders (oops, braces) and journey with us back to the future
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Thrillers
Michael Jackson moonwalked into pop history, along with Jodie Foster, Tom Cruise, Boy George, E.T., Mr. T and more
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Once Upon a Tiara
The fairy-tale wedding of ``Shy Di'' and lordly Prince Charles unspooled into a messy marriage
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Born in the U.S.A.
Ronald Reagan, proud to be square, occupied the Oval. Mary Lou Retton and Flo-Jo occupied the winner's stand
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Material Girls
Pop tart Madonna led the way for a bevy of wised-up gals who said, ``Just give me money. That's what I want''
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Masters of the Universe
In a new Gilded Age, the bulls ran wild on Wall Street and little men on ponies played polo on our shirts
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Girlfriend!
Can we talk? Can we ever! Oprah Winfrey brought reality to TV chat while Dr. Ruth championed ``good zex''
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Family Ties
Forget communes and free love. The values of the '50s, Mom, Dad and Bill Cosby were cool again
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Risky Business
Jimmy Swaggart, John De Lorean, Oliver North and others took a walk on the wild side
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This Ain't no Disco
Farewell, Village People; hello, Talking Heads. A new wave of stars made music cooler, smarter and video-friendly
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Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road
Rock Hudson, Karen Carpenter, Ryan White, Keith Haring and Gilda Radner were taken before their time
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