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Like all the cool people who roam the earth these days, we were raised on the street, Sesame Street that is!

As huuuge fans of this hit kids show that has become a true icon since it's distant beginnings back in 1969 (no... really!), we always on the hunt for more amazing ways to show our love while rocking some cool retro style. To feed this retro fashion hunger, we've been hard at work creating some amazing new Elmo T-Shirts that are sure to become a simple classic.

A real fan must-have, this simple new design features furry friend Elmo looking his happy self resting in your very own puppet pocket.

Show your love for one of the coolest retro characters ever from just £19.99 and only at TruffleShuffle.

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Growing up in the 80s/90s was the best! Everything was simple and fun, life wasn't too serious and being cool was actually a thing that people could be. With no mobile phones or amazing internet to keep us busy we had to make our own fun, which typically meant heading to the park or a friend's house, to see who was out or in so we could get them out!

Being surrounded by soooo many amazing 80s T-Shirts, it feels like we are always on a retro nostalgia trip here. Thinking back over some of our best childhood memories, we decided to put them all together and create our ultimate list of what it meant to be growing up at this special time.

Pack your bags folks! We're taking a short trip down memory lane, likely to include a healthy mix of nostalgia, perhaps a few painful memories and of course as much 8O's awesomeness as we can carry! Sit back and enjoy our top 20 Ways -  You Know You're an 80s Baby if....

1. You still think ten years ago was in the 90s...

2. You hoped one day be as cool as the teens in John Hughes movie...

3. You have ever played with a Skip-It....

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Up above the streets and houses,

Rainbow climbing high,

Everyone can see it smiling over the sky...

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Now there's a few simple things in life that we can rely on for a few moments of heaven, listening to our favourite songs, a cold shower on a hot day and of course, cracking open an ice cold can of Coca-Cola! Now imagine getting in indulge ourselves but knowing the treat doesn't stop at the end of the can? Well with some of these amazing and oh-so inventive ideas for how you can get more from your drink, this is exactly how it can be!

Yep all over the world, Coca-Cola fans have been coming up with some amazing and super creative ways to get more from your Coke with some brilliant ideas for things you can make or do with your cans and bottles.

Here's a few of our favourite ideas to help inspires some creative recycling of your own....

Free 'Can'dle holders! Yep you can turn a humble coke can into and amazing custom candle holder featuring your favourite drink.

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Eye of Thundera it’s only the Weekend

Many miles into the desert, deep into parts unknown. Riding head held high on top a camel fastened with water bottles and blankets. Let us be your intrepid explorer as we bravely seek out new lands of retro movie greatness, we’ll  meet savage tribes and trade with them for cinematic awesomeness before we discover their secrets and marvel at the celluloid wonder.

Have a happy retro Weekend!

SATURDAY 18th JANUARY

Bugsy Malone (1976) Film4  4:35pm-6:25pm (1 hour 50 minutes)

Alan Parker's slapstick musical comedy, featuring a cast composed entirely of children and following a war between rival gangsters in 1920s New York - fought with custard pies and cream-firing Tommy guns. When a slick mobster acquires devastating new weapons, his arch rival enlists the aid of a small-time chancer to steal them. Starring Scott Baio, Florrie Dugger and John Cassisi, with Jodie Foster in an early appearance.

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Hello movie fans!! While some films are remembered for their earth shattering story, their amazing cast and the performance of their careers, other films stand the test of time by one or more simple quotes that just stick in our minds and have featured in many other places ever since. But is what people remember actually what is said in the film?? Turns out, maybe not!

Yep, sadly even us huuuuge movie nerds have been getting a few of these wrong. Doh! Not wanting to sound like a frantic school teacher, prepping their red pen ready to mark up some of your work, take a look at some of these little corrections to some of the most famous movie quotes ever.....

Dirty Harry

Often said: Do you feel lucky, punk?

But actually: Being as this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world, and would blow your head clean off, you've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya punk?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Xjr2hnOHiM

The Empire Strikes Back

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