
The last time the Olympics were in Los Angeles, Bill Murray was busting ghosts, Bruce Springsteen was Dancing in the Dark, cell phones were the size of bricks (and tethered to the car) and VHS tapes were being advertised on TV.
We could keep going.
For a real throwback, here are some commercials that played during the Opening Ceremony:
We asked you to mentally transport yourself back to 1984 for memories of the Summer Games and you delivered. Some of you were still pre-teens, some recall barren streets (a rarity for L.A.) and some were right up in the action.
Does this guy look familiar?
Others are just really excited that L.A. gets to host again.