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Remembering RetroJunk
I joined RetroJunk in the Fall of 2008. I was 22 years ol..

by: vkimo

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Sleepovers
Recently my wife suggested to me that our kids should not..

by: Hoju Koolander

RETRORATING: 20

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Pizza Hut Promotions
In the days before retailers and restaurants could just g..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Remembering Rainy Days
...It's raining, it's pouring The old..

by: vkimo

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Retro Rooms
Ever get that nostalgic feeling when you walk into an out..

by: vkimo

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vkimo's Christmas Special
Christmas means something different to everyone. A pile o..

by: vkimo

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NLogan's Retro Halloween Overload
I was born with Halloween in my blood. Halloween has a st..

by: NLogan

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I totally missed out!
I don't know what any of you are talking about...I was su..

by: shakin steak

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NLogan's Retro Christmas
Merry Christmas.Lovely, glorious, beautiful Christmas... ..

by: NLogan

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Timewarp: Blockbuster Video 1996
Ahhh, welcome back to the land of the living, Retro-Adve..

by: Hoju Koolander

RETRORATING: 16

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A Very Sega Christmas
The Christmas of 1992 was the first Christmas following m..

by: massreality

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1986: The Year That Santa Became Real
4 years old…..I have no real memories of Christmas tha..

by: mickyarber

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Christmas Conundrum
Christmas ConundrumGrowing up, it was just my brother and..

by: vkimo

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Perfect Game
My mother was convinced that all video games were created..

by: kidcoffee

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My Final Halloween
Halloween was always a thrill when I was a kid. I was alw..

by: massreality

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The Mall Arcade
Like most kids of the 80’s and 90’s, I spent a lot of..

by: massreality

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Dirty Dancing
I want to write about my experience in my first school da..

by: vkimo

RETRORATING: 15

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Retro Rooms Part Deux
If you're here, then I can safely assume you enjoy remini..

by: vkimo

RETRORATING: 15

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Being The Fat Kid
Elementary school in the 80’s was a place where the dif..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Flannel Cornucopia
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by: vkimo

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The Dog Days of Childhood
Twitching tufted tail YELP! ...above leaf rain patte..

by: Ruespieler

RETRORATING: 15

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New Eyes on He-Man and She-Ra
The shows hold up. &nb..

by: shakin steak

RETRORATING: 15

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Interview With The Gremlins Creator
Imagine being there at the beginning, called upon to brin..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Being Bullied
Nobody has ever said that growing up is an easy thing to ..

by: Rick Ace Rhodes

RETRORATING: 14

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Back To The Future Memories
As lovers of retro pop culture, we are probably the segme..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Childhood Fears
As children with a limited understanding of life in gener..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Sitcom Characters Who Got Stupid
In classic TV sitcoms there is always the dum-dum. You kn..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Turtles: The Teenage Mutant Kind
Entering Kindergarten in 1988, there was no way I could ..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Timewarp: Toys R Us 1987
Greetings Retro-Adventurers, I am Dr. Timewarp (and no, I..

by: Hoju Koolander

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VHS Television Treasure Hunt
VHS Television Treasure Hunt By Anthony J. Rapino &..

by: onipar

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McDonald's 80's New Menu Items
I have done several issues on 80s commercia..

by: OldSchool80s

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My 90s Bedroom
If a kid is lucky enough to have their own room growing u..

by: Hoju Koolander

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NLogan's Christmas at Grandma's House
I was very young when my parents divorced. My dad left th..

by: NLogan

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Christmas 64
The spirit of giving, the love of fellow man and being th..

by: vkimo

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Foods Long Gone: The Sequel
I love food. I love to talk about food. I especiall..

by: mickyarber

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My Favorite Summer
When I was nine years old, I spent the summer at my Nanny..

by: massreality

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Yesterdays: Things I DIDN'T Have As A Kid
After a long absence, I'm back with another installment o..

by: mickyarber

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Digging for Treasure
When I was a kid there were a few movies that my brother ..

by: kstrom22

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Retro Thrifting
I have a deep appreciation for the past. While I don't ad..

by: vkimo

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The Real Goonies
There are some people in your life that appear almost as ..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Rec Center Memories - Moment of Glory
I'm sure everyone remembers their first crush. That first..

by: massreality

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Bill & Ted's Excellent Filming Locations Tour
The 1989 film, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure has..

by: Hoju Koolander

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1990 - The Year Santa Died
Sometimes in movies, holiday movies, well..Christmas ..

by: fuschnikt

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Batman '89 Remembered
“Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonli..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Fright Night - A Retro Narrative
Did the bell actually ring that time? I replayed the fant..

by: vkimo

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Goodnight, Summer
As the dog days of Summer came to a close, and the Big Di..

by: kstrom22

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A Yuletide Yakking
Christmas for me was never very ..

by: vkimo

RETRORATING: 13

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RetroCon 2017 Report
Imagine finding the camaraderie of the RetroDaze communit..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Oh Pooter!
The Most Lovable 90s Mascot You Have Never Heard of!..

by: Radical

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Lost Sequels of the 80s
Some filmmakers are so confident in their success that th..

by: Hoju Koolander

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The Perfect Saturday Morning
It’s Saturday morning in 1989 and the world couldn’t ..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Christmas Yuleogy
For some, Christmas is about getting. For others though, ..

by: vkimo

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The Unsung Heroes of Halloween
The Unsung Heroes of Halloween By Anthony J. RapinoEv..

by: onipar

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Making My Own Halloween Costume
Store bought costumes have their place in the Halloween ..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Forever Living in Halloween
Forever Living in Halloween By Anthony J. Rapino ..

by: onipar

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The Principal's Office
There I was, heart pounding, palms sweating, with a sligh..

by: Hoju Koolander

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Fruit Snacks
I have had a longstanding obsession with fruit snacks. Lo..

by: Hoju Koolander

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How I Got My NES
In 1985, the Nintendo Entertainment System exploded onto ..

by: massreality

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Retro School Supplies
Going back to school was a drag for most kids. Once we go..

by: Hoju Koolander

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The Karate Class Kid
"Hi-Ya!" I have a firmly held belief that any Karate dojo..

by: Hoju Koolander

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