Nostalgia

15 Random Things We Never Worried About in the 70s or 80s

Oh, how I miss those days.

Iva Ursano
5 min readJul 31, 2024

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Growing up in the '70s and '80s was an amazing and fun time. It was a time before social media, technology (advanced), and so much more. It was a time when you felt free, and the only worries you had were getting home before curfew and if that cute boy was going to ask you on a date.

How I miss those days. Life was easy then.

We were carefree and free-spirited. This new generation, Gen Z, I believe they’re called, will never understand what living really was. I mean, really living and feeling alive!

Anyway, let’s get on with it.

15 Things We Never Worried About in the 70s or 80s

Here is a wrap-up of some of the things we never worried about in the 70s or 80s. Did I miss anything? Drop it down below in the comments.

🟡 Our stupidity never ending up on social media

People take pictures and videos of everything these days and not all is good. Some of the shit that gets posted is beyond ridiculous and embarrassing.

We never had to worry about any physical evidence lingering on for years. Phew!

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