You Know You Grew Up In The 1980's and Early 1990's
 

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You Know You Grew Up In The 1980's and Early 1990's
If...

1.You've ever ended a sentence with the word "PSYCHE".

2. You watched the Pound Puppies.

3. You can sing the rap to the "Fresh Prince of
Bel-Air"

4. You wore biker shorts under your skirts and felt
stylish.

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 little Strawberry Shortcake pals
scented dolls.

7. You know that "WOAH" comes from Joey on Blossom.

8. Two words: M.C. Hammer ( I am pretty sure that is 3
words, but we get the point…2 legit2Quit)

9. If you ever watched "Fraggle Rock".

10. You had plastic streamers on your handlebars.

11. You can sing the entire theme song to "Duck
Tales".

12. When 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.

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,
Shelter, House)

18. You wore Jordache jean jacket and you were proud
of it.

19. L.A. Gear... (OR British Knights)

20. You wanted to change your name to "JEM"

21. You remember reading "Tales of a fourth grade
nothing" and all the Ramona books. Ramona completed in
1st grade.

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...

26. You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the only
female smurf.

27. You took Lunch Pails to school.

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 Hyper color t-shirts.

31. Barbie and the Rockers was your favorite band.

32. You thought Sheera and He-Man should hook up.

33. You thought your childhood friends would never
leave because you exchanged 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" (In
retrospect, this was mean--we laughed at old ladies)

37. You remember going to the skating rink before
there were in-line 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. (That would be the Filas with
the straps for all you Detroiters…eew, Patrick Ewings
too)

45. You wore socks scrunched down. (even when they
were not the patented slouch socks )

47. You remember boom boxes vs. cd players.

48. You remember watching both "Gremlins" movies.

49. You know what it meant to say "Care Bear Stare!!"

50. You remember watching Rainbow Bright and My Little
Pony

51. You thought Doogie Howser was hot.

52. You remember Alf, the lil furry brown alien from
Melmac.

53. You remember New Kids on the Block when they were
cool. (Oh oh oh oh-ohoh were Hangin’Tough)

54. You knew all the characters names and their life
stories on Saved By the Bell", the ORIGINAL class.

55. You know all the words to Bon Jovi - SHOT THRU THE
HEART.

56. You just sang those words to yourself.

57.You remember watching Magic vs. Bird.

58.You cut your t-shirts in half and wore it with your
homemade Levi shorts.

59. You remember when mullets were cool!

60. You had a mullet!

61. You still sing "We are the World"

Jeezus, did my Aunt Hazel send you that list? This is the kind of crap I get on a daily basis from relatives through email with the subject "FWD:FWD:FWD:FWD:FWD:FWD: This is funny!!11"

You lose.

...and I NEVER wore bicycle shorts under my skirt. hake:

thats sooo true!

Your to old Zoner.........

#15
What the fuck? eek:

#55
It's "You Give Love a Bad Name". rolleyes:

[quote="Short Hand":65ccd]Your to old Zoner.........[/quote:65ccd]

You're


too

did someone piss in the coffee or something....You seem to be in a extremely bitchy mood.

meh to some of those


others were like happy:

[quote="Short Hand":5ba8f]did someone piss in the coffee or something....You seem to be in a extremely bitchy mood.[/quote:5ba8f]
I'm sick of being at work. Nothing personal.

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[quote="Short Hand":2dfc4]
4. You wore biker shorts under your skirts and felt
stylish.
13. You wore a ponytail on the side of your head.[/quote:2dfc4]

I remember those days well....

lol kids and their WOAH fad at my school

isn't it spelled WHOA?

Not once did that mention any of the shows currently on the Nick Gas Station.

Seeing the teenage mutant ninja turtles in the thetres was fucking awesome...I begged my parents tyo take me again.

40. You had or attended a birthday party at McDonalds.

Trust me...there is a city that is right beside Brampton (maybe it's a town lol) called Georgetown which has the best Mcdonalds play place in the entire world...it is changed now to the new shit that every mcdonalds has...but having a birthday party int he train then fucking around in that huge house thing was the best...I always begged to go to that mcdonalds when we went to mcdonalds.

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[quote="Short Hand":90fc5]

15. You got super-excited when it was Oregon Trail day
in computer class at school.[/quote:90fc5]

I remember that game... probably the best game I ever played, until Sim City 2000.

HELL ya, I had a couple birthdays there myself. To bad they tore it all down.... The giant house was F-ing awesome. + the ball pit was massive.... ohh man that placed kicked ass.

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[quote="Short Hand":a0339]

3. You can sing the rap to the "Fresh Prince of
Bel-Air"[/quote:a0339]

I can still remember pretty much every word happy:

all = me.

I remember exactly where I was the 1st time I ever saw the Ninja Turtles. I was spending the weekend at my cousins in their townhouse just down the road from where I live now. /tear

They need to include climbing on big, fallen trees after a windy storm. dance:

Oh man this brings back soooo many memories..Except I've never seen "The Goonies".

stupid:

goonies kicks ass, im gonna go watch it now. CHUUUNKk!

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[quote="[DAS REICH] Blitz":93bd0][quote="Short Hand":93bd0]

15. You got super-excited when it was Oregon Trail day
in computer class at school.[/quote:93bd0]

I remember that game... probably the best game I ever played, until Sim City 2000.[/quote:93bd0] rofl i had to be leader or i beat up my buds

i wanted to be a goonie, i was a goonie.

bday at micky d's yep fucking awesome ass space shuttle shit, holy fuck my most treasured memory is playing starship troopers at recess.

[quote="newt.":a70ee]i wanted to be a goonie, i was a goonie.

bday at micky d's yep fucking awesome ass space shuttle shit, holy fuck my most treasured memory is playing starship troopers at recess.[/quote:a70ee]

I was 17 when starship troopers came out. no way half this shit applies to you. You got the recycled versions

I lived in the 90's, but was only an elementary student, so it didnt really matter.

I just noticed my parents used to dress me like a hippy child.

Re: You Know You Grew Up In The 1980's and Early 1990's
 

[quote="Short Hand":3f2f5]i found this and thought id post it.


You Know You Grew Up In The 1980's and Early 1990's
If...

8. Two words: M.C. Hammer ( I am pretty sure that is 3
words, but we get the point…2 legit2Quit)

12. When it was actually worth getting up early on a
Saturday to watch cartoons.

22. You know the profound meaning of "WAX ON, WAX OFF"

36. You remember, "I've fallen and I can't get up" (In
retrospect, this was mean--we laughed at old ladies)

37. You remember going to the skating rink before
there were in-line skates.

43. "Don't worry, be happy"

47. You remember boom boxes vs. cd players.

52. You remember Alf, the lil furry brown alien from
Melmac.

55. You know all the words to Bon Jovi - "You give love a bad name"

57.You remember watching Magic vs. Bird.[/quote:3f2f5]

Those i remember.

How bout some more ?

1. Max Headroom
2. Girls wore "leg warmers" over their pants
3. Guys wore gym shorts over their pants
4. Drive in movies
5. Parachute pants
6. Smiths and Sweet Orr carpenter pants
7. "Members Only" jackets
8. Girls kept a can of hairspray in their lockers
9. Atari 2600
10. Mohican mullet
11. "Where's the beef?"
12. The Freestlye Craze
13. Breakdancing on cardboard

[quote="Doctor Duffy":67d4d]I lived in the 90's, but was only an elementary student, so it didnt really matter.

I just noticed my parents used to dress me like a hippy child.[/quote:67d4d]

Early 90's junior.

Wow, that was so made for chicks, Short Hand you fucking girl.

....Even though I do feel nostalgic regarding the UNISEX ones...

mc hammer, new kids, british knights (shoes) street hikers, X0 Squad, ninja turtles, ghostbusters, sam kinison, SNL used to be funny, fast times at ridgemont high, breakfast club, fuckin wave hairstyles, dykes with the pat bennatar(sp?) look, AIDS. the 80s sucked imo, long live the 90's.

Chicks wore 1337 LA GeaR SHOES ? i think not !

[quote:85deb]12. When it was actually worth getting up early on a
Saturday to watch cartoons.
[/quote:85deb]

so true

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Couple more..

-pencil fighting
-original jams
-you know what a green machine is
-fat boy shoe laces
-you remember seeing the moon walk for the first time and practiced at recess
-you pegged and rolled your jeans
-rubix cubes
-you could make the snake into a ball in 5 seconds flat
-Intellivision baseball
-finally, you played outside all day because your old man made you get out of the house

My fond memories...

- Playing "Smash Up Derby" and losing most of the pieces to the blue beetle
- Roller skating in the basement while listening to Lipp Sync's "Funkytown" on the tape recorder
- Pac Man watches with the miniscule joystick
- Sneakers with calculators and clocks in 'em
- Hiding GI Joe figures in the Xmas tree
- Scaring the shit out of your dog with your AT-AT walker
- Flying those styrofoam WWII planes with the blue plastic props (The North American Mustang owned all)
- Making guns out of 3x3 pieces of wood, elastic bands, and clothes pins
- Watching Buck Rogers and thinking Erin Grey was the hottest woman alive
- Hitting jumps on your sweet Motocross bicycle (ya know, the ones with the gas tank and front/rear shocks? They owned.)
- Playing D&D in your neighbour's basement during an all weekend sleepover
- Watching "Monty Python's The Meaning of Life" during said sleepover and giggling at the sex education scene
- Crushing Matchbox dinkies in your Dad's vice.
- Going to the store for $0.01 "Pick-A-Ninny" gum and getting 5 free if you got a yellow one

Ah yes...Oregon Trail day....

but this seems to be a chick list.....

biggrin: Good times

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bleep, bleep, bleep....I'd hit it.

--Land of te Lost
--Kick Stix
--Ribbon dancers *for girls of course* the_finger:
--The crazy cereal honey comb commercials with the biker dude that some how manages to ride his motorcycle right through a treehouse wall
--Pee Wee Herman's Playhouse
--styling your hair "spiked" without being called a punk/skater and being considered normal

[quote="Short Hand":2b675]Chicks wore 1337 LA GeaR SHOES ? i think not ![/quote:2b675]

British Knights > La Gear