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It Came From the 80s: Dirty Dancing (1987)

  • May 17, 2011

by Sheri White In the Summer of 1987, Mitch and I had been married less than a year.  We had gotten married in September 1986, and in December, he was sent on TDY to North…

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It Came From the ’80s: It’s Just a Thriller! (1983)

  • May 3, 2011

by Sheri White You may argue that Thriller is a video and not a movie, and you’d be partially right.  But I would argue that Thriller was so much more than a music video –…

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It Came From the ’80s: Top Gun (1986)

  • April 26, 2011

by Sheri White In the summer of 1986, I was engaged to Mitch who was in the Marine Corps.  My best friend at the time, Lisa, was dating a guy who was in the Army…

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It Came from the ’80s: Midnight Movie – The Rocky Horror Picture Show

  • April 19, 2011
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by Sheri White In the Winter of 1983, I was dating another guy named Kevin (not to be confused with first-love Kevin), who had joined the Marine Corps before we met.  He was sent to…

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It Came From the… ’90s! City Slickers (1991)

  • April 5, 2011

by Sheri White This is a bit of a change from the usual, but it’s an important one. In the Fall of 1991, I was a divorced single mom.  My little girl and I lived…

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It Came From the ’80s: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986)

  • March 29, 2011

by Sheri White The year 1986 brought a lot of changes to my life.  I was with Mitch now, a Marine stationed at the 8th and I Barracks in DC.  I had met him in…

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It Came From the ’80s: The Shining (1980)

  • March 22, 2011

by Sheri White In the Summer of 1981 (my favorite summer in my teen years), Kevin and I were on-again. However, my mom caught us making out on the porch one night and I wasn’t…

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It Came From the ’80s: Neighbors (1981)

  • March 15, 2011

by Sheri White December of 1981 was a heady time for me. Kevin and I had been on-again since November, and he and I went to my school’s Christmas dance.  This was my first semi-formal…

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It Came from the ’80s: Where Were You in ’82?

  • March 8, 2011

by Sheri White In early Fall of 1982, Marybeth and I (and a few other friends) were working at a local amusement park called Wild World. What cooler place was there for a teenager to…

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It Came From the 80s: Stripes and the Art of Popcorn Throwing!

  • March 1, 2011

by Sheri White The Summer of 1981 was the best summer of my teen years. My on-off relationship with Kevin the Lifeguard was on again, I didn’t need to get a job yet, MTV debuted,…

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