1980s

The 80's were the best. If you doubt me, take a journey with me into the now distant past when Missouri was so 80's that it had a McDonald's riverboat dock at the St. Louis riverfront.

Phones used to be attached to walls with cords. Movies used to need to be rewound and returned to a rental store. The common hangout place used to be malls, but that era has now passed, too. There's a video showing one final walk through a Missouri mall that was demolished 14 years ago.

You could own a piece of Michigan history as this very rare street-ready 80s Pizza Rocket is now for sale.

I'll admit it, I sometimes space out, tune out, or simply ignore the in-flight safety videos that play shortly before takeoff. I know I'm not alone. That's why several airlines have tried to increase the interest level with some out-of-the-ordinary takes on the standard old "masks will descend from the overhead bins, and in case of water landing, your seat cushion can be...