I've travelled through time from the 1980s to ask an important question. But I forgot it. What was it? (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 2 months ago by Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/shittyasklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[-] Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago

Does trickle down economics really work?

No.

[-] Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 months ago

Oh, we all knew that

[-] gustofwind@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago

You should probably go back

[-] Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 months ago

I like the fast internet but I do miss the '80s and '90s, I would very much like to go back, yes.

[-] 6stringringer@lemmy.zip 9 points 2 months ago

Who framed Roger Rabbit?

[-] FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 months ago

What happens to the Soviet Union?

[-] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 months ago

Oh no, did the US strike first?

[-] slazer2au@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago

When will the McRib be back?

[-] 6stringringer@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 months ago

“Where’s the beef?”

[-] Jon@piefed.zip 5 points 2 months ago

I heard Arby’s has it

[-] mushroommunk@lemmy.today 7 points 2 months ago

Is Ted Cruz actually the zodiac killer?

Yes.

[-] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 months ago

What year is it?

[-] Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 months ago

All available evidence suggests it's 2020.

[-] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 months ago

2060/2070s we're still gonna say that

[-] mech@feddit.org 6 points 2 months ago

Oh fuck, Biff is in charge!

[-] calmblue75@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 months ago

Is the world being run by AI?

[-] Inucune@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Well yes, but actually no.

[-] calmblue75@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

It is a plausible question coming from a time traveller from 1980.

[-] DrSleepless@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Did The Knack become the biggest band in the world?

[-] toomanypancakes@piefed.world 4 points 2 months ago

Have you heard of Huey Lewis and the News?

[-] belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org 4 points 2 months ago

Have you seen Sarah Conner?

[-] pineapple@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 months ago

Has global communism been achieved?

[-] bibbasa@piefed.social 3 points 2 months ago

we still doing government cheese?

[-] RaoulDuke25@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 months ago

Where's the beef?

[-] FinjaminPoach@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

"Nuclear power yet?"

[-] Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 months ago

I'm pretty sure we had nuclear power in the 1980s because we had nuclear power disasters in the 1980s.

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