Eighties nostalgia

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  • Walkman

    Sony’s portable music-player name, associated with personal cassette listening.

  • mixtape

    A personally selected collection of recorded songs.

  • VHS

    A videotape format associated with home movie nights.

  • boombox

    A portable stereo with speakers.

  • arcade

    A place to play coin-operated video games.

  • Pac-Man

    The maze game with dots and ghosts.

  • Rubiks Cube

    Rubik’s Cube, the twisting colour-matching puzzle.

  • synthpop

    Pop music built around synthesisers.

  • leg warmers

    A memorable accessory of eighties fashion.

  • roller skates

    Four-wheeled footwear for the roller rink.

Eighties nostalgia

These are things associated with the eighties, even when they were invented earlier. The board spells Rubik’s Cube as RUBIKSCUBE.

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