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Memory Lane: "1989" Traditional Geocache

Hidden : 7/23/2012
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Geocache Description:

The last year of the 80's! Those were some GREAT years!!

What are your memories?

Now, get out there and play!! :)

"The Quote"
"If you build it, he will come."
Ray Liotta (voice of Shoeless Joe Jackson) in 'Field of Dreams'

"It keeps going, and going, and going..."
- Energizer Batteries

"This is your brain. This is your brain on drugs. Any questions?"
- Partnership for a Drug-Free America

"Fahrvergnügen"
- Volkswagon

"Cotton. The fabric of our lives"
- Cotton Incorporated

"I'm Batman"
- Michael Keaton, in 'Batman'

"Eat My Shorts"
- Bart Simpson, The Simpsons

"I'll have what she's having."
- 'When Harry Met Sally...'

"Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary."
- Robin Williams, in 'Dead Poets Society'

The Scandals:
Allegations that Major League Baseball star Pete Rose gambled on the Game became public.

The Exxon Valdez oil spill in which the tanker hit Prince William Sound's Bligh Reef and spilled an estimated 11 to 30 million gallons of oil on March 24. The captain, Joseph Hazelwood, was drinking at the time.

Celebrity Murder: Rebecca Schaeffer, star of TV's My Sister Sam, was killed by a stalker who got her address from California's Department of Motor Vehicles. Private information is no longer avaiable from them.

Nerd News:
1989 - The Energizer Bunny was introduced to an unsuspecting public, replacing gymnast Mary Lou Retton as the energetic spokesperson.

Cost of a Superbowl ad in 1989: $675,000

The Habit: Game Boy

1989's Most Popular Christmas gifts: Tetris, Sega Genesis , Polly Pockets , Nintendo Game Boy, Trolls*

Best Film Oscar Winner: Driving Miss Daisy

The Big Movies:
1. Batman
2. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
3. Lethal Weapon 2
4. Look Who's Talking
5. Honey, I Shrunk The Kids
6. Back To The Future Part II
7. Ghostbusters II
8. Driving Miss Dasy
9. Parenthood
10. Dead Poets Society

1989 Most Popular TV shows
1. The Cosby Show (NBC)
2. Roseanne (ABC)
3. Cheers (NBC)
4. A Different World (NBC)
5. America's Funniest Home Videos (ABC)
6. The Golden Girls (NBC)
7. 60 Minutes (CBS)
8. The Wonder Years (ABC)
9. Empty Nest (NBC)
10. Monday Night Football (ABC)

The birth of Jello... Jellowasright, that is.. lol

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

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(letter above equals below, and vice versa)