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Description: WASP is an American heavy metal band formed in 1982, emerging from the early 1980s Los Angeles heavy metal scene. The band's popularity peaked that decade, yet they continued to record and tour, making them one of the most enduring of the West Coast metal bands. WASP gained notoriety for their shock rock-themed image, lyrics, and live performances. The band was a prominent target of the Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC), an organization that pushed for warning labels on recorded music in the '80s.
Description: The Dorm That Dripped Blood is a 1982 American slasher film that follows four college students who stay on campus over the Christmas break. The students are tasked with cleaning out a condemned dormitory, when an unknown assailant begins stalking and murdering them. Filmed on a Los Angeles college campus in December 1981, the film was originally released in the United States and United Kingdom under the title Pranks in 1982. When its distributors found the title to not be conducive to box-office sales, the film was re-titled The Dorm That Dripped Blood and re-released in 1983. In the United Kingdom, it suffered significant censorship due to its graphic violence, earning its inclusion on the British film "video nasty" list.
Description: Creepshow is a 1982 American horror comedy anthology film directed by George A. Romero and written by Stephen King, making this film his screenwriting debut. The film's ensemble cast includes Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, Fritz Weaver, Leslie Nielsen, Carrie Nye, E. G. Marshall, and Viveca Lindfors as well as King himself (King's acting debut actually came a year prior in the Romero film Knightriders). The film was primarily shot on location in Pittsburgh and its suburbs, including Monroeville, where Romero leased an old boys academy (Penn Hall) to build extensive sets for the film.
Description: Knoxville is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, Knoxville's population was 190,740, making it the largest city in the East Tennessee Grand Division and the state's third-most-populous city after Nashville and Memphis. It is the principal city of the Knoxville metropolitan area, which had a population of 879,773 in 2020.
Description: The Thing is a 1982 American science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter from a screenplay by Bill Lancaster. Based on the 1938 John W. Campbell Jr. novella Who Goes There?, it tells the story of a group of American researchers in Antarctica who encounter the eponymous "Thing", an extraterrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates, other organisms.
Description: Distressed/Faded print effect. Flynn's Arcade is a video game arcade owned and operated by Kevin Flynn. It is a multi-story establishment, with numerous assembled arcade games on the ground floor and office space on the floor above. The upper rooms have been furnished to serve as both a work space and accommodation, in which Flynn lived prior to taking control of ENCOM. The basement level is accessed by way of a secret door hidden behind a TRON arcade game on the ground floor.
Description: Step into chilling 80s horror with this Halloween III – Season of the Witch (1982) design. Featuring eerie silhouettes of trick-or-treaters against a fiery red backdrop and the haunting visage above, this artwork captures the unsettling vibe of the cult-classic film. With a distressed vintage finish, it’s perfect for horror fans, retro movie collectors, and anyone who loves the darker side of Halloween. A sinister tribute to one of the most unique and unforgettable entries in the Halloween franchise.
Description: Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains is a 1982 film that sees the media and disaffected teens mistake the acerbic rants of an obnoxious teenage punk rocker as a rallying cry for the women of America, launching her and her talentless punk band, The Stains, to national stardom. The Stains are depicted suffering the derision of male audiences and peers, but their dedication—and the fiery public persona of lead singer Corinne Burns—gains them a strong female fan base that ultimately eclipses their antagonists. The closing scene is a triumphant professional music video, indicating that the band had finally achieved rock stardom.
Description: Born and raised in Amherst, Ohio, John Penton was one of the most influential figures in the development of off-road motorcycle racing in America during the '60s and ‘70s. As a national champion rider, Penton went on to develop a legendary brand of off-road motorcycles that bore his name and defined an industry. His innovations were not reserved exclusively for the manufacture of motorcycles, however. Wanting to improve on the standard work boot that most off-road riders wore in the early days of motocross, He approached an Italian ski boot maker about modifying their boots for motorcycle use. The result was his groundbreaking 'Hi-Point' boots that would later be made by his second company, Hi-Point Racing Products.
Description: SuperTed is a Welsh superhero animated television series about an anthropomorphic teddy bear with superpowers, created by writer and animator Mike Young. Originally created by him as a series of stories to help his son overcome his fear of the dark, SuperTed became a popular series of books and led to an animated series produced from 1982 to 1986. An American-produced series, The Further Adventures of SuperTed, was produced by Hanna-Barbera in 1989. The series was the first British animation acquired by the American based Disney Channel
Description: Late Night with David Letterman was an American late-night talk show hosted by David Letterman. It premiered on NBC on February 1, 1982 and remained there until 1993 before making the jump to CBS where it was renamed Late Show with David Letterman and ran until Dave's retirement in 2015.
Description: Step back in time with this classic birthday design, inspired by the charm of the good old days. Featuring elegant retro typography, timeless colors, and nostalgic flair, this design is perfect for anyone who loves a touch of the past on their special day. Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday or just embracing vintage style, this look brings warmth, character, and a whole lot of old-school cool.
