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69 WAYS YOU KNOW YOU GREW UP IN THE 80's or early 90'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
Belair " ...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 " (Woo ooh!)
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..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, Shelter, 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. (some
of us... head-to-toe)
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. (and
like #24, probably in
neon
colors, too)
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 (and
sometimes still do... getting
yelled
at by "younger hip" members of the family)
46. "Miss MARY MACK MACK MACK, all dressed in
BLACK BLACK BLACK "
47. You remember boom boxes.. and walking
around with one on your
shoulder
like you were all that.
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 Tales "
51. You thought Doogie Howser/Samantha Micelli
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... and don't
even flinch when people refer to them as
"NKOTB".
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
THROUGH THE HEART.
56. You just sang those words to yourself.
57.You remember watching Magic vs. Bird.
58. homemade Levi shorts.. (the shorter the
better)
59. You remember when mullets were cool!
60. You had a mullet!
61. You still sing "We are the World "
62. You tight rolled your jeans.
63. You owned a bannana clip
64. You remember "Where's the Beef?
65. You used to (and probably still do) say
"What you talkin' about
Willis?"
66. You had big hair and you knew how to use
it.
67. You're still singing shot through the heart
in your head, aren't
you!!!
68.* You refer to thing you like as "SHARP"
**** (like this e-mail)
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