No security cameras
No cellphones
Ultima on your Apple ][+ or Atari
Could say whatever you wanted and not be sanctioned/cancelled
Compliment a girl on her tits and she would blush and say thank you!
Guaranteed jobs straight out of high-school
Faggots beaten regularly
Secret porn stashes in the woods
Male teachers as role models
Cities not overrun by minorities
No helmets or any protective gear
Zero fear of germs
Real language with little euphemism
Exchanged letters with girls at school. Girls would even mail you letters.
Pictures actually meant something because you had to pay to get them processed
Friends were actual friends and had your back
Moms still knew how to cook
Smoking at school
Almost everyone got in fights at school. Right of passage.
Girls dressed up and did their hair even to goto 7-11
Porn was the Sears Catalog
All night skating at the rink. Dropped off at 6 pm on Friday. Picked up at 3 pm on Saturday.