“Produced for soldiers during 1990’s Operation Desert Storm, these were also offered for a short time to consumers.”
Hershey’s - Desert Bar - military candy bar - 1990 by JasonLiebig on Flickr.
“Sixty years ago, when the Queen came to the throne, Britain was a very different place. Our lives today are a world away from those we would have led back then. Transport yourself back to the 1950s by filling in details about your current life below.”
(Source: arcaneimages, via totallyawesome80s)
“I saw them as the ultimate all-American band. To me, they reflected the American character in general—an almost childish innocent aggression…. I thought, ‘The Great Seal of the President of the United States’ would be perfect for the Ramones, with the eagle holding arrows—to symbolize strength and the aggression that would be used against whomever dares to attack us—and an olive branch, offered to those who want to be friendly. But we decided to change it a little bit. Instead of the olive branch, we had an apple tree branch, since the Ramones were American as apple pie. And since Johnny was such a baseball fanatic, we had the eagle hold a baseball bat instead of the [Great Seal]’s arrows.” — Arturo Vega on the Ramones logo, which he created
Retro Rice Krispies box on Flickr.
V - To Conquer the Throne Novelization 1987 by smurfwreck77 on Flickr.
(Source: brandedinthe80s.com)
