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Watching this old Taco Bell commercial from the 70s… there’s a face in here that looks way too familiar. I know I’ve seen him somewhere, just can’t place it.

@DLWeat @Purrpatrol Looks like your brother and Elvis might’ve strolled up to those pearly gates side by side… that’s something special right there.

@RestrictedDaily @Purrpatrol That day never slips by because of the national reminder of Elvis’s death. It is what it is.

Some moments in history freeze time… the day Elvis died was one of them. I’m curious — if you were alive then, do you remember where you were when you heard the news?

@DLWeat @Purrpatrol Damn

@RestrictedDaily @Purrpatrol I was burying my brother when I heard Elvis had died.

“Rich Girl” by Hall & Oates… great song, but most people don’t know the real story behind it. Do you?

Back in the 80s, one message was everywhere… every school, every TV, every kid heard it. Felt simple at the time… but everybody lived it a little different. What do you remember?

Some commercials sold products. This one sold a whole vibe. The Maxell blown-away guy is still legendary.

Few songs ever created a vibe the way Margaritaville did. Jimmy Buffett turned a simple tune into a lifestyle.

Millions of kids grew up hearing the same line every morning… I’m a Flintstone kid.

Andy Griffith as Matlock was one of the most satisfying shows ever made. You knew that final courtroom scene was coming… and it never disappointed.

This kid in the old Welch’s commercial talks so clearly and seriously it makes the whole thing hilarious.

Watching this old Sprite vs 7-Up commercial and it’s pretty funny. I guess I’ve always leaned 7-Up.

Hard to believe this was considered cutting-edge hands-free tech back in 1993.

It’s wild how Apple made a commercial where you barely even see the product… and it still became one of the most iconic ads ever.

“This is your brain… this is your brain on drugs” — wild how one cracked egg in the 90s lived rent free in an entire generation’s head for life.

That “L’eggo my Eggo!” commercial had kids ready to throw hands over a waffle — 90s marketing was undefeated.

Dreams live is one of those songs that makes you feel like anything’s possible for about 4 minutes straight. Van Halen had that kind of power in the 90s.

Metallica playing Seek and Destroy live feels like controlled chaos in the best way… the whole place turns into one loud, unstoppable wave and for a few minutes nothing else matters—that kind of energy is why they never fell off.

Crazy how we grew up watching a “Charm Bar” ad that was basically the exact opposite of everything they taught us in school.

1985 and this song still sounds like it was sent from the future… Everybody Wants to Rule the World wasn’t just a hit, it was a warning wrapped in melody, and somehow it hits even harder now than it did back then.

Berlin, 1990… Phil Collins built the tension slow, then dropped that drum fill and flipped the whole crowd in a heartbeat. Some moments in music just don’t miss.

Take On Me dropped and basically rewrote what a music video could be… hand-drawn frames mixed with live action and it still looks cleaner than half the stuff made today.