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Greatest invention of the 80's
Hepatitis-B vaccine 1980
MS-DOS 1981
IBM-PC 1981
Scanning tunneling microscope 1981
Human growth hormone genetically engineered 1982
Apple Lisa 1983
Soft bifocal contact lens 1983
Cabbage Patch Kids 1983
CD-ROM 1984
Apple Macintosh 1984
Windows program 1985
High-temperature super-conductor 1986
Synthetic skin 1986
Fuji introduced the disposable camera 1986
3-D video game 1987
Disposable contact lenses 1987
Digital cellular phones 1988
RU-486 (abortion pill) 1988
Doppler radar 1988
Prozac® 1988
First patent for a genetically engineered animal 1988
Indiglo ® nightlight (on a watch face) 1988
High-definition television 1989
Other (please explain)
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From the 80's, which invention do you think was the greatest?

If not listed, please check "other" and explain.


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Went with Doppler radar, helps with tornado's and stuff.
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I'm with Dave on this one... Doppler Radar


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i'm going with windows - its when the greatest viral threat to mankind was discovered.


Neat little web-based game

Nice little web-base game of Vampire VS Werewolf




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Indiglow watches were cool.
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Ill go with the Hepatitis B vaccine.

I think thats important to have.


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