You know you were born in the 70's and 80's if..........

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  • methetree
    methetree Posts: 381
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    poison, duran duran, aha, devo
    5.5 floppy disks (that were actually kinda floppy)
    iron maiden, metallica, ted nugent...
    cat stevens.... Harold & Maude (my all time fave movie)
    Repo Man (close second for fave movie)

    Fame, Knight Rider, Facts of Life

    What microwave?!?!?
    What remote, kids get offa yer a** & change the channel for me!

    And the delightful cartoons! Every saturday morning....

    ahhh ... memories!

    And for those living in Portland Oregon/...THE KITE MAN! So wish Pacific Power would bring this guy back.
    "I like frogs" sigh
  • highheeldiva01
    highheeldiva01 Posts: 1,206 Member
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    omw i think yall lived my life lol!!!!!! i rembered almost all this and lol reading this it was great and awesome!!!!!:laugh:
  • bjohs
    bjohs Posts: 1,225 Member
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    What microwave?!?!?

    My family had one. It took up the whole counter!
  • methetree
    methetree Posts: 381
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    What microwave?!?!?

    My family had one. It took up the whole counter!

    we got one eventually, too... but it was HUGE!
    killed my fish that lived on top of it, too LOL
  • bjohs
    bjohs Posts: 1,225 Member
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    You know who Luke & Laura are and when they got married!!!
  • 2Heavy2Long
    2Heavy2Long Posts: 315 Member
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    You could still buy 8 track tapes.
  • bmw4deb
    bmw4deb Posts: 1,325 Member
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    You know who Luke & Laura are and when they got married!!!

    Think of laura laugh dont cry lol
  • bjohs
    bjohs Posts: 1,225 Member
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    You ever wore a banana clip. Or if you ever had a swirl comb sticking out of a back pocket of your jeans. They were even cooler if the comb was covered in puffy stickers!
  • 2Heavy2Long
    2Heavy2Long Posts: 315 Member
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    You had an "I shot JR t-shirt"
  • liftingbro
    liftingbro Posts: 2,029 Member
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    or... Mikey He Likes it!!!1

    My first name was Mike and I hated that damn commercial.
  • cuerpito
    cuerpito Posts: 65 Member
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    Loading in games from cassette on the Vic 20.
    Typing in machine language code from a computer magazine to program(create) a game on the commodore 64.
    connecting to a computer BBS with 300 baud modem. (today's phone modems are 56k = 56,000 baud)

    playing atari - space invaders, missle command.
    playing intellivision

    How many remember when you had to get up and change the channel on the TV. :laugh:

    OMG - this is soooo true! LOL and this was the "latest technology" :D - geeks rule! :)
  • bjohs
    bjohs Posts: 1,225 Member
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    You ever go out dancing now and hear "Blister in the Sun" and smile to yourself knowing you bought the Violent Femmes CASSETTE new back when you were in 9th grade. :)))
  • bjohs
    bjohs Posts: 1,225 Member
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    You ever owned a pair of Jellies!
  • bjohs
    bjohs Posts: 1,225 Member
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    If you can complete the next line to this song from Schoolhouse Rock... "I'm just a bill. Yes, I'm only a bill."
  • Pinkdueces2
    Pinkdueces2 Posts: 48 Member
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    You had to send your film through the mail and wait months to get it back!! Oh the joys of digital cameras and memory cards!!
  • bjohs
    bjohs Posts: 1,225 Member
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    If Sleestaks ever gave you nightmares!
  • boomboom011
    boomboom011 Posts: 1,459
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    you had Z Cavariccis in your closet!
  • boomboom011
    boomboom011 Posts: 1,459
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    Girbaud jeans!!!!!
  • 2Heavy2Long
    2Heavy2Long Posts: 315 Member
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    Your milk was delivered to your door
  • sunkisses
    sunkisses Posts: 2,365 Member
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    Topsiders
    Lacoste shirts
    ....fake Lacoste shirts

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