Articles for tag: 1970's, Betamax, Holiday Ham, Sony Walkman

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5 Super Inventions from the 1970s

The 1970s was a superlative decade, especially when it came to inventions. For starters, Americans were able to purchase their very first home computer. It wasn’t the only great invention that surfaced either. Here’s a rundown on five others: VCR For today’s youth it may be hard to believe that there was once a time ...

1970’s Fashion Statements for Men

While reflecting on the 1970’s male fashion trends, I felt a lot like Pam Ewing on “Dallas” after she woke up to find that Bobby’s death was just “a dream, a horrible dream.” Some things, such as 1970’s men’s fashions, are best dismissed as a bad memory: 1970’s Fashion Statements for Men No.1: Helmet Hair ...

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Brazil’s 1970 Football Squad Tops Spain’s 2012 Team Any Day

  Spain should be congratulated not only for winning consecutive UEFA European Football Championships, but also for their 2010 FIFA World Cup triumph sandwiched in between. But, please, let’s not get carried away. There is an echo chamber of voices who want to anoint the 2008-2012 Spanish national team as the greatest squad ever assembled. ...

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Top 15 MLB Throwback Uniforms Bring Back Memories

I really like seeing Major League Baseball teams wear throwback uniforms. The throwbacks remind me of seasons past that I have seen personally or learned about through baseball history. With some exceptions, the most unique and colorful designs occurred in the 1970s and ’80s. Some looked great, and others were just plain ugly, but each ...