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Rate the 80s on MTV (FULL RESULTS)

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Dec 12, 1989, 2:27:42 PM12/12/89
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During the month of November MTV viewers were asked to call in and cast their votes in certain categories to 'Rate The 80s'. Below are the results.

"Mega Artist" - MADONNA 33%
U2 27%
Prince 17%
Michael Jackson 15%
Bruce Springsteen 8%

"Coolest Person" - MEL (Gibson) 39%
Jack (Nicholson) 19%
Dave (Letterman) 18%
Cher 17%
(Bob) Geldof 7%

"Comedy God" - EDDIE MURPHY 44%
Robin Williams 36%
Steve Martin 9%
Bette Midler 8%
Billy Crystal 3%

"Greatest Video in all World History" - 'THRILLER'/MICHAEL JACKSON 35%
'Take On Me'/A-ha 30%
'Money For Nothing'/Dire Straits 17%
'Sledgehammer'/Peter Gabriel 9%
'Once In A Lifetime'/Talking Heads 9%

"Mondo Jock" - MICHAEL JORDAN 34%
Bo Jackson 28%
Mike Tyson 16%
Wayne Gretzky 15%
Martina Navratilova 7%

"The Really Big Album" - 'HYSTERIA'/DEF LEPPARD 51%
'The Joshua Tree'/U2 18%
'Thriller'/Michael Jackson 14%
'Synchronicity'/The Police 9%
'Born In The USA'/Bruce Springsteen 8%

"Pick Flick" - 'BEVERLY HILLS COP' 27%
'Back To The Future' 23%
'Raiders Of The Lost Ark' 17%
'Risky Business' 17%
'Fatal Attraction' 16%

"Bimbo" - DAN QUAYLE 33%
Jessica Hahn 31%
Vanna White 20%
Rob Lowe 10%
Brigitte Nielsen 6%

"For Once Something Good On Network TV" - 'MIAMI VICE' 25%
'Family Ties' 23%
'The David Letterman Show' 21%
'Pee Wee's Playhouse' 18%
'Moonlighting' 13%

"Universal Philosophy" - 'LIFE SUCKS, THEN YOU DIE' 37%
'Don't Worry, Be Happy' 20%
'What's In It For Me?' 17%
'Totally Awesome' 15%
'Just Say No' 11%


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