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I grew up in the 60s and 70s, but the 80s seemed best to me. Peacetime, lots of jobs/money/opportunity, good music, a slight relaxation of moral codes but not insanity. (much like the 50s were for many).
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My dad would disagree. He was born in 1930, and he said he grew up “camping “ in a one room house with no electricity or running water. He often woke up with frost on his bed. To get a drink of water he had to light a fire in the stove to warm up the water pitcher.

In the summer it was 100+ degree temperature outside and like an attic in the house.
It sounds a lot like your dad and I grew up similarly...but I do not understand why your dad would disagree with my post. Did he not enjoy the 80s?
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