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Topic: You Know You Grew Up In the 80's if:
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Fri 11/09/07 07:10 PM
How Many Do You Remember?? I got them all!

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 the Carlton

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 and his cheeks shifted.

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

16. You took lunch boxes to school…and traded Garbage Pailkids 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.

20. You ever owned a pair of Jelly-Shoes.

21. After you saw Pee-Wee's Big Adventure you kept saying "I know you are, but what am I?"

22. You remember "I've fallen and I can't get up"

23. You remember going to the skating rink before there were inline skates.

24. You have ever played with a Skip-It.

25. You remember boom boxes and walking around with one on your shoulder like you were all that.

26. You remember watching both Gremlins movies.

27. You thought Doogie Howser/Samantha Micelli was hot.

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

29. You remember New Kids on the Block when they were cool…and don't even flinch when people refer to them as "NKOTB"

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

31. You know all the words to Bon Jovi - SHOT THROUGH THE HEART.

32. You just sang those words to yourself.

33. You still sing "We are the World"

34. You tight rolled your jeans.

35. You owned a banana clip.

36. You remember "Where's the Beef?"

37. You used to (and probably still do) say "What you talkin' 'bout Willis?"

38. You're still singing shot through the heart in your head, aren't you!

vivalosdodgers's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:11 PM
this is totally awesome!!!!

carebear19622's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:12 PM
thats scarey brandy

DadnMe's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:13 PM
remember HYPER-COLOR shirts?!?!? I had a sweet one that my mom washed in hot water and it never worked again! doh!

bluebell's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:13 PM
OMG i am so old i remember a lot of those that you have posted thanks for sharing

johna1311's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:16 PM
Epaulets.
To wear the jacket, you had to be a member.


malibu23wi's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:17 PM
i knew or remembered all of them...lol...

aje26's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:18 PM
Wow. Everyone of them I remember. Thanks for making me feel old. I go cry now.. sad

ShagnaC's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:20 PM
HAHA I remember the men with the long hair and half shirts lol

bearfan385's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:20 PM
OMG I remember half that stuff but most of my childhood was in the early to mid 90s

vivalosdodgers's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:28 PM
shagna, thats just a visual i did not need.:wink:

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Fri 11/09/07 07:30 PM
wow, i'm such an 80's child, lol

nawmie's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:31 PM
oh, shot through the heart is still playing in my head. and half shifts that barely went below ur breast. also when men wore jueans that fit there ass, and showed there package!!!!!!!!! lol those were the days.

txsweet's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:35 PM
I feel so old after that....LMAO

MicheleNC's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:37 PM
Parachute pants

Skinny leg jeans that had buttons or zippers at the ankle

Cutting one side of your hair super short like Cyndi Lauper

Members Only jackets

First generation Reebok hi-tops

OMG, I am so old. Going to go see if I have to dye my gray hairs.


Rebecca_Lynn's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:39 PM
Is it bad that I started singing Bon Jovi once I read that line??? laugh

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Fri 11/09/07 07:40 PM
canvas converse lol, i had a bright yellow pair i traded for a red pleather michael jackson jacket, lol

CatLadyLC05's photo
Fri 11/09/07 07:41 PM
LOL Yep I remeber thoes good old days..and I still got that damn song stuck in my head LOL

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Fri 11/09/07 07:42 PM
laugh laugh laugh laugh laugh laugh laugh

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Fri 11/09/07 08:20 PM
WAS THAT THE 1880S laugh

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