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You know it's 1980/1990-something

june262004 Posted:

You know it's 1980/1990-something

I REMEMBER EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THESE!


You know it's 1980/1990-something....


1. You 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 'WHOA ' 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 'Duck Tales' (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, WAXOFF'


23. You wanted to be a Goonie.



24. You ever wore fluorescent clothing. (some of us...head-to-toe)


25! . You ca n 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 Hyp!ercolor 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 Br! ight' an d '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 ? YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME.


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 banana clip


64. You remember 'Where's the Beef?'


65. You used to and probably still d o say 'What you talkin' about
Willis?'


66. You had big hair and you knew how to use it.


67. You're still singing You Give Love a Bad Name in your head, aren't
you!!!


PASS THIS ON TO ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS WHO GREW UP IN THE 1980s or early
1990's!!! ROCK ON!!!
mishandgerard Posted:

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LOL! That is so sad....I was nodding my head all the way through.
shelly3950 Posted:

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That is scary...I totally forgot about MASH!!!

KathleenG Posted:

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OMG!!! What is funny is as I am typing this, I am still singing You Give Love A Bad Name to myself!!!

Jax430 Posted:

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I can never get enough of these things!!! I think I still have my slap bracelets somewhere....
Stacey04 Posted:

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That was the best ever!!! I remember all of them! I still have my Garbage Pail Kid cards!!! I think even my My little Ponies! I am waiting until they are even older then I will sell them!!!

That was soooo great!
brideinapril Posted:

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Wow! I remember so much of that list it is scary!!!
marymoon Posted:

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OMG! ALmost EVRY SINGLE ONE!

2003fallwedding Posted:

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Wow, do I feel old!!! I remember almost everyone of those!!

june262004 Posted:

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ya i remember all of them.

HearzBellz Posted:

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What's even scarier is
that #4, 24, 34 & 45 are triying to come back into fashion
PrincessRose Posted:

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I was with you on all but one of those - He-man and She-Ra were BROTHER AND SISTER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Princess Aurora and her brother Prince Adam were separated as babies and Princess Aurora brought to another planet. I don't remember anymore details that those.

For goodness' sake I'm lame but not THAT lame!!!!!

And I'm singing you give love a bad name as we speak.
Finoflynn Posted:

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Yes!! This list is GREAT!!!
For anyone else who absolutely related....Im planning my 80s themed 30th bday party!!!
Grab your leg warmers and come on by!!!

tonia1001 Posted:

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that was great!!!!!!!
Summer05 Posted:

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Thanks for making us feel old!!
june262004 Posted:

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Posted by Finoflynn

Yes!! This list is GREAT!!!
For anyone else who absolutely related....Im planning my 80s themed 30th bday party!!!
Grab your leg warmers and come on by!!!




My friend did this for her husband EVERYONE (including myself) pulled out and wore their Z. Caverichi's (sp)
Finoflynn Posted:

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I am still looking for more ideas for my party (it's December).FM if you have ANYTHING good and cheesy to share!!!

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