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You Know You Grew Up In The 80's or Early 90's If:

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Posted by: hottweelz

1. You've ever ended a sentence with the word "SIKE"
2. You watched the Pound Puppies.
3. You can sing the rap to the "Fresh Prince of Bel Air" and can do the Carlton.
4. Girls wore biker shorts under their skirts and felt stylishly sexy.
5. You yearned to be a member of the Baby-sitters club and tried to start a club
of your own.
6. You owned those lil' Strawberry Shortcake pals scented dolls.
7. You know that "WOAH" comes from Joey on Blossom
8. Two words: Hammer Pants
9. If you ever watched "Fraggle Rock"
10. You had plastic streamers on your handle bars... and "spokey- dokes" or
playing cards on your spokes for that incredible sound effect
11. You can sing the entire theme song to "DuckTales" (Wooooh!)
12. It was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday to watch cartoons.
13. You wore a ponytail on the side of your head.
14. You saw the original "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" on the big screen...and
still know the turtles names.
15. You got super-excited when it was Oregon Trail day in computer class at
school.
16. You made your mom buy one of those clips that would hold your shirt in a
knot on the side.
17. You played the game "MASH" (Mansion, Apartment, Shack, House)
18. You wore stonewashed Jordache jean jackets and were proud of it.
19. L.A. Gear....need I say more?
20. You wanted to change your name to "JEM " in Kindergarten.(She's truly
outrageous.)
21. You remember reading "Tales of a fourth grade nothing" and all the Ramona books.
22. You know the profound meaning of "WAX ON, WAX OFF"
23. You wanted to be a Goonie.
24. You ever wore fluorescent clothing.
25. You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his nose fell off
and his cheeks shifted.
26. You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the only female smurf.
27. You took lunch boxes to school... and traded Garbage Pail kids in the
schoolyard.
28. You remember the CRAZE, then the BANNING of slap bracelets.
29. You still get the urge to say "NOT" after every sentence.
30. You remember Hypercolor t-shirts.
31. Barbie and the Rockers was your favorite band.
32. You thought She-ra (Princess of Power!) and He-Man should hook up.
33. You thought your childhood friends would never leave because you exchanged
handmade friendship bracelets.
34. You ever owned a pair of Jelly-Shoes.
35. After you saw Pee-Wee's Big Adventure you kept saying "I know you are, but
what am I?"
36. You remember "I've fallen and I can't get up!"
37. You remember going to the skating rink before there were inline skates.
38. You ever got seriously injured on a Slip and Slide.
39. You have ever played with a Skip-It.
40. You had or attended a birthday party at McDonalds.
41. You've gone through this nodding your head in agreement.
42. You remember Popples.
43. "Don't worry, be happy"
44. You wore like, EIGHT pairs of socks over tights with high top Reeboks.
45. You wore socks scrunched down
46. You remember boom boxes. . and walking around with one on your shoulder like
you were all that.
47. You remember watching both "Gremlins" movies.
48. You know what it meant to say "Care Bear Stare!!"
49. You remember watching "Rainbow Bright" and "My Little Pony Tales"
50. You thought Doogie Howser/Samantha Micelli was hot.
51. You remember Alf, the lil furry brown alien from Melmac.
52. You remember New Kids on the Block when they were cool... and don't even
flinch when people refer to them as "NKOTB".
53. You knew all the characters names and their life stories on "Saved By The
Bell," The ORIGINAL class.
54. You know all the words to Bon Jovi - SHOT THROUGH THE HEART.
55. You just sang those words to yourself.
56. You remember watching Magic vs. Bird.
57. Homemade Levi shorts..
58. You remember when mullets were cool!
59. You had a mullet!
60. You still sing "We are the World"
61. You tight rolled your jeans.
62. You owned a bannana clip.
63. You remember "Where's the Beef?"
64. You used to (and probably still do) say "What you talkin' about Willis?"
65. You had big hair and you knew how to use it.
66. You're still singing shot through the heart in your head, aren't you!!!

Posted by: Kbob

67. Thundercats, HOOOOO!!!!!
68. Miami Vice was cool.

Aahh, the memories . . . .

Posted by: codewize

Hmm interesting. Many of those items were pre 80's

Posted by: hottweelz

which ones?

Posted by: 1wykdmk8

Yeah, a few of those were pre-80's.....like the playing cards in the spokes.....that dates farther back than the 80's.

And some ppl still live in the 80's......those ppl still think mullets are kool.....

Posted by: MarkedMan

#59 should be you wanted to look like Billy Ray Cirus

Posted by: mespock

Quote:

Originally Posted by MarkedMan

#59 should be you wanted to look like Billy Ray Cirus

No No not the Achy Breaky guy ahhhhhh!!!!

Oh and you 80's 90's guy just babes in the woods!! Kids these days

Posted by: MikeB

I haven't thought about Oregon Trail in years and now I can't get that dam song out of my head.

Posted by: FreeFaller

Quote:

Originally Posted by mespock

No No not the Achy Breaky guy ahhhhhh!!!!

Oh and you 80's 90's guy just babes in the woods!! Kids these days

Okay...Methuselah

Posted by: dertyclown

Do they have the Gremlins on DVD?

Posted by: mespock

Quote:

Originally Posted by FreeFaller

Okay...Methuselah

He's just a young whipper snapper

Posted by: Jamler3

I feel old now.....

Posted by: Markviiiedrea

i still wach duck tale's, woo ooo!

Posted by: Dadillac

#14 Michealangelo, Leonardo, Raphael, and Donatello. Thier mentor was Splinter. The reporter chick was April. Thier arch enemy was Shredder. They loved Domino's pizza.

Don

Posted by: brentalan

Sadly, #66 is 100% true.

Posted by: Randeaux

#69 Dude! (if you're from then, you'll understand...)
#70: Chuck Taylor, meant more than a newsanchor's Pseudonym.
#71: The word "ANTHRAX" didn't send the fear of God into you...
#72:Everytime you see a movie starring Morgan Freeman you get the irristible urge to start singing "Eeeeasy Reader that's my name, uh-huh Easy Reader!"
#73: An Afternoon Special was not considered a carnal favor, but an Afternoon Delight was.
#74: You only had 1 of 3 choices on the TV when you got home from school: Soaps,The Flintstones,or PBS.
#75: You get nostalgic when you hear the names Luke and Laura togheter in the same sentence..
#76: Whenever you get pulled over by a motorcycle cop, you expect to see Larry Wilcox and Erik Estrada walk up to your car(epecially in Cali)
#77: You refer to California as Cali! (I don't think so....)
(Okay, I know there was some 70's junk thrown in also. I feel really old now...)
One more: #78 Cupid and Psyche..(think about it....)

Posted by: codewize

Along with #12 #25 #37 #46 #51 #57 #64 I think

Quote:

Originally Posted by 1wykdmk8

Yeah, a few of those were pre-80's.....like the playing cards in the spokes.....that dates farther back than the 80's.

And some ppl still live in the 80's......those ppl still think mullets are kool.....