# Am I the only fan of 70's design?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-the-only-fan-of-70s-design/630474>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [August 5, 2012, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-the-only-fan-of-70s-design/630474 "2012-08-05T01:37:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![D-bear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@D-bear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/D-bear)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2012, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-the-only-fan-of-70s-design/630474/41 "2012-08-11T03:13:47Z")

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Heh! [Video Tape Machines:](http://gothamist.com/2012/08/10/metropolitan_life.php#photo-11) is now the time to buy? -1975

[Living the life](http://gothamist.com/2012/08/10/metropolitan_life.php#photo-13)

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**Author:** ![jayjay](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jayjay/32/6765_2.png) [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2012, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-the-only-fan-of-70s-design/630474/42 "2012-08-11T03:31:57Z")

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> [@Ethilrist](#):
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> Likewise, his treatise on [The Gobbler.](http://www.lileks.com/institute/motel/)

Damn, Lileks is going to kill me someday. I’m eventually going to read something of his that makes me laugh hard enough to forget how to breathe…

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**Author:** ![cmyk](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmyk/32/3353_2.png) [@cmyk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmyk)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2012, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-the-only-fan-of-70s-design/630474/43 "2012-08-11T03:48:08Z")

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I like the _idea_ of 70s design, but the reality is some abomination of obnoxious and nauseous.

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