You Know You Grew Up In the 80's IF:
1. You've ever ended a sentence with the word SIKE.
2. You can sing the rap to the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and can do theCarlton
3. You know that 'WOAH' comes from Joey on Blossom
4. If you ever watched 'Fraggle Rock'
5. It was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday to watch cartoons.
6. You wore a ponytail on the side of your head.
7. You got super-excited when it was Oregon Trail day in computer class at school.
8. You made your mom buy one of those clips that would hold your shirt in a knot on the side.
9. You played the game 'MASH'(Mansion, Apartment, Shelter, House)
10. You wore stonewashed Jordache jean jackets and were proud of it.
11. You know the profound meaning of ' WAX ON , WAX OFF'
12. You wanted to be a Goonie.
13. You ever wore fluorescent clothing. (Some of us...head-to-toe)
14. You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his nose fell off, his cheeks shifted and his nationality became questionable.
15. You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the only female smurf.
16. You took lunch boxes to school...and traded Garbage Pail Kids in the schoolyard.
17. You remember the CRAZE, then the BANNING of slap bracelets.
18. You still get the urge to say 'NOT' after every sentence.
19. You thought your childhood friends would never leave
because you exchanged handmade friendship bracelets.
21. You ever owned a pair of Jelly-Shoes.
22. After you saw Pee-Wee's Big Adventure you kept saying 'I know you are, but what am I?'
23. You remember 'I've fallen and I can't get up'
24. You remember going to the skating rink before there were inline skates.
25. You have ever played with a Skip-It.
26. You remember boom boxes and walking around with one on your shoulder like you were all that.
27. You remember watching both Gremlins movies.
28. You thought Doogie Howser/Samantha Micelli was hot.
29. You remember Alf, the lil furry brown alien from Melmac.
30. You remember New Kids on the Block when they were cool... and don't even flinch when people refer to them as 'NKOTB'
31. You knew all the characters names and
their life stories on 'Saved By The Bell,' The ORIGINAL class.
32. You know all the words to Bon Jovi - SHOT THROUGH THE HEART.
33. You just sang those words to yourself.
34. You still sing 'We are the World'
35. You tight rolled or french cuffed your jeans. And still debate on which is the right term!
36. You owned a bannana clip.
37. You remember 'Where's the Beef?'
38. You used to (and probably still do) say 'What you talkin' 'bout Willis?'
39. You're still singing shot through the heart in your head, aren't you!
40. Your hair looked like this for at least 1 school picture!
17 comments:
... and you're to blame, honey you give love a bad name... :)
I can say Yes to everything but the Oregon Trail in computer class??? What the heck was that.
Yep! Yep! and Yep!
It was so fun to think back on all those funny things. Thanks for the memories!
That was hilarious! How does Laura not know what Oregon Trail was? I always looked forward to that. I am a total product of the 80s.
Glad you liked the FWD. I usually hate sending those out, but I thought this one was well worth it!!!
How funny! I totally rocked the
80's!
There is maybe about five of those things that I don't know about. But oh.. most of those I remember being a big thing. and all of us doing! .....Nice!
That was so funny. I may have to put it on my blog. The whole thing cracked me up, but I am with Laura. What the heck is the oregon trail thing?
it all seems not that long ago :)
That was hilarious! I had that sent to me awhile ago and I still got caught singing!!
That was hilarious! I had that sent to me awhile ago and I still got caught singing!!
That's hilarious! You always have such fun posts!
Ha, that made me remember lots of things I'd rather forget! I'm with Laura and Nicole...I don't know what the Oregon Trail thing is, but maybe it was all that hairspray I used back then.
That was awsome! I miss my banana clip and my high bangs!!! NOT. haha
I love the 80's!!
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