Remembering the 80's
Anna_Banana
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Okay I thought this was cute. It does have pictures and I will work on getting them on here
You Know You
(or your kids)
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.
[imh]http://i495.photobucket.com/albums/rr320/annaschaben/friendshipbracelet.jpg[/img]
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!
PASS THIS ON TO ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS WHO GREW UP IN THE 80s or Early 90s!!!
You Know You
(or your kids)
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.
[imh]http://i495.photobucket.com/albums/rr320/annaschaben/friendshipbracelet.jpg[/img]
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!
PASS THIS ON TO ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS WHO GREW UP IN THE 80s or Early 90s!!!
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Okay I thought this was cute. It does have pictures and I will work on getting them on here
You Know You
(or your kids)
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.
[imh]http://i495.photobucket.com/albums/rr320/annaschaben/friendshipbracelet.jpg[/img]
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!
PASS THIS ON TO ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS WHO GREW UP IN THE 80s or Early 90s!!!0 -
I still play MASH! :laugh:0
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I suddenly feel old. :indifferent: Were there actually people that DIDN'T know the Carlton?:laugh:0
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:laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
OMG!
Saturday morning cartoons rocked!!!!
I can relate to every single one of those!!!
OLD, yes I am OLLD! :blushing: :blushing:0 -
Okay I'm only 26 but you just made me feel so old! (P.S. I had a huge crush on Doogie Howser!)0
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I LOVED the 80's! And, yes, I am still singing Shot Through the Heart in my Head!!:drinker:
Bobbie0 -
I LOVED the 80's! And, yes, I am still singing Shot Through the Heart in my Head!!:drinker:
Bobbie
I've got that song in my head too now!0 -
:laugh: :laugh: :laugh:21. You ever owned a pair of Jelly-Shoes.
My daughter bought some this summer - so we're not old - we're cool, right? ....NOT!!0 -
Okay I'm only 26 but you just made me feel so old! (P.S. I had a huge crush on Doogie Howser!)
OMG, I still do!...oops.. I mean, yeah. I did, too! :laugh: :blushing:0 -
OMG to funny
38. You used to (and probably still do) say 'What you talkin' 'bout Willis?'
My husband still says this0 -
I'm guilty of EVERY thing on the list!:laugh: :laugh: Gotta love the tight roll!!!0
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They say that if you can remember the 80's, you weren't a part of them, lol! :drinker: :smokin:
Well, I did my best to be a "part" of the 80's, and yet I do remember most of these, lol! Thanx!:happy: :laugh: :bigsmile:
And don't forget Back to the Future, it was everywhere!!
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Guilty on all counts.:bigsmile:
I used to want a DeLorean, like the one in Back to the Future. Then I found out that John DeLorean designed the GTO, so I'm not that far off!0 -
Brings back so many memories from Jr HIgh!0
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I like the fact that 80's styles are coming back in! It is so much easier to get clothes for my daughter because I know how to put them together! LOL I am so old! :laugh:0
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Just adding pictures so check back.0
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Just adding more pictures
Okay I thought this was cute. It does have pictures and I will work on getting them on here
You Know You
(or your kids)
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!
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I also remember Rainbow bright and CareBears from the first time.
And Teen Wolf
"Shot through the Heart and your to blame, You gave love a bad name....."
Oh and Parachute pants
Who watched?
Cosby show, Growing Pains, Who's the Boss, Dallas, Falcon Crest, Trapper John, and Night rider0 -
:laugh: :laugh: :laugh: These are GREAT!!!! I used to have a HUGE collection of slap bracelets!!!!:laugh: :laugh: :laugh:0
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I have quite a few pictures of the 80's hair. My kids laugh whenever they see them. My graduation picture is the best though. I get to keep that one forever! :laugh:0
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I definitely remember some of that stuff and I was born in 88! I guess I actually remember the reruns of some stuff lol
Those were the days0 -
:laugh: Ohhhhh my,
That is so funny... I cannot believe, for a moment felt going back. It is so funy...
I use to wear my hair like that and feel very proud of it... the tallest the better... funny
40. your hair looked like this for at least 1 school picture!0 -
What about the walkmans0
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My husband still says "Dude" all the time... That needs to be added!0
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I'm only 21 and I checked of every single one of those haha.0
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how bout those care bears?0
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how bout those care bears?
Loved the care bears..rainbow brite...and we can't leave out She-ra!!! She kicked *kitten*!:bigsmile:0 -
My husband still says "Dude" all the time... That needs to be added!
You said "Dude" Oh, My, Gd. Like gag me with a spoon.0 -
How about.....moated!!!
You got moated...
not sure how to spell it but we always said that....
Oh and LA Gears with the multi colored scrunchie socks....0 -
Mr. T
Strawberry shortcake (the first time)0
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