Meanwhile, in the real world, 1988 was a helluva year because...

• CDs outsell vinyl for the first time
• Soviets leave Afghanistan
• Summer Olympics in Seoul, South-Korea; Ben Johnson caught for steriods after setting a World Record in the 100 meter dash.
• Pan Am Flight 103 explodes over Lockerbie, Scotland; Lybian terrorists are suspected of planting the bomb
• Prozac is introduced as an anti-depresent. the same year Bobby McFerrin tells everyone "Don't worry, be happy" Coincidence?
• US advertising is permitted on Soviet TV
• Work begins on the Chunnel which will then become the world's longest undersea tunnel.
• Iran-Iraqi war ends in August.
• Soviets withdraw from Afghanastan.
• Australia celebrates it's bicentenary
• Olympic Games in Seoul

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Ooohhh be still my dancing feet..

• Teenage Riot - Sonic Youth - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Freak Scene - Dinosaur Jr. - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Fast Car - Tracy Chapman - DOWNLOAD NOW
• It Takes Two - Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock - DOWNLOAD NOW
• F*** Tha Police - N.W.A. - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Gigantic - Pixies - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Buffalo Stance - Neneh Cherry - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Don't Believe the Hype - Public Enemy - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Voodoo Ray - A Guy Called Gerald - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Where Is My Mind? - Pixies - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Jane Says - Jane's Addiction - DOWNLOAD NOW
• The Mercy Seat - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - DOWNLOAD NOW
• VTalkin' All That Jazz - Stetsasonic - DOWNLOAD NOW
• You Made Me Realize - My Bloody Valentine - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Tower of Song - Leonard Cohen - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Follow the Leader - Eric B. & Rakim - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Orange Crush - R.E.M. - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Theme from S'Express - S'Express - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Touch Me, I'm Sick - Mudhoney - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Express Yourself - N.W.A. - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Alphabet Street - Prince - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Cult of Personality - Living Colour - DOWNLOAD NOW
• On the Other Hand - Randy Travis - DOWNLOAD NOW
• WFL (Wrote for Luck) - Happy Mondays Suedehead - Morrissey - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Everyday Is Like Sunday - Morrissey You Gots to Chill - EPMD - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Left to My Own Devices - Pet Shop Boys - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Sidewalking - The Jesus and Mary Chain - DOWNLOAD NOW
• King of the Beats - Mantronix - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Goin' Back to Cali - LL Cool J - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Go On Girl - Roxanne Shanté - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Crash - The Primitives Anchorage - Michelle Shocked - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Under the Milky Way - The Church Run's House (What's It All About?) - Run-D.M.C. - DOWNLOAD NOW
• My Prerogative - Bobby Brown - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Strong Island - JVC Force - DOWNLOAD NOW
• Desire - U2 - DOWNLOAD NOW
• One - Metallica - DOWNLOAD NOW

They don't make em like they used to..

MOVIES: Rodger Rabbit, The Accidental Tourist, The Accused, Beaches, Beetlejuice, Big, Bull Durham, A Cry in the Dark, Dangerous Liaisons, A Fish Called Wanda, Gorillas in the Mist, High Hopes, Midnight Run, Mississippi Burning, Rain Man, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Vanishing, Working Girl

Rodger Rabbit

The Accidental Tourist

The Accused

Beaches

Beetlejuice

Big

Bull Durham

A Cry in the Dark

Dangerous Liaisons

A Fish Called Wanda

Gorillas in the Mist

High Hopes

Midnight Run

Mississippi Burning

Rain Man

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

The Vanishing

Working Girl