It's 2020. You know what that means: According to the 20-year nostalgia cycle , we're about to be inundated with cultural references from 2000-09. Are you ready? Constant references to Monsters, Inc. and Endless Superhero Sequels? Odes to Nickelback and the Black-Eyed Peas? Paying homage to American Idol and High School Musical? Yuuuuuck. For me, 2000-09 is all about my daughter and whatever she was interested in: so kids movies from that time and Sponge Bob. All of the other stuff from that decade seems way too recent -- or way too crappy -- to be looking back on fondly. But I'm going to steer it quickly to the '80s and to cards. One of the many '80s tributes to the '60s was the movie "Good Morning Vietnam," starring Robin Williams. Movies like this helped introduce me to '60s music beyond the Beatles, Stones, Motown and Woodstock. The '60s has always been a great unknown for me, in terms of music and baseball and baseball cards. ...
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