You know you were born in th 80´s if.. Options

[HongKongDong]

Born in 89, I remember most of these things... Oregon Trail! THat game was just awesome!! I would complete it everytime I played =P Hunting was my fav. part xD

Fresh prince of belair! I could do the Carlton! Yeah!!
This is a story all about how
My life got turned right upside down
All you gotta do is sit right there
And ill tell you all about how I became the fresh prince of bel air..

[minus_perfection]

i was born in the 90's but i do remember some of those things.yeah,oregon trail is a cool game.lols.

[Looow]

I was born in 1991 but I do remember these ..

3. You can sing the rap to the "Fresh Prince of Belair " ...and can do the "Carlton".
(I <333 that show)

5. You yearned to be a member of the Baby-sitters club and tried to start a club of your own.

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.

17. You played the game "MASH ". (Mansion, Apartment, Shelter, House)
(still do =P)

21. You remember reading "Tales of a fourth grade nothing " and all the Ramona books
( I still have that book)

34. You ever owned a pair of Jelly-Shoes. (and like #24, probably in neon colors, too)
(<33333333 them)

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.
(some of them)

47. You remember boom boxes. and walking around with one on your shoulder like you were all that.
( I never did it but I always saw people do it)



=]

[Looow]

silly me, double post.

[krispy_kreme333]

omg i loved oregon trail! and carmen san diego, awesome. i had a skip it until like 5th grade, maybe 6th. i loved that thing.

[Im So Vain]

hey ive seen this before in a blog. but yeah im an 80s baby.

[heyyfrankie]

1, 3, 10, 21, 39, 53 were true!

and # 54!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[*xcaitlinx*]

a lot of those are 90s...because i remember doing them when i was like 8, which was like 1998.

[lolthissiteisfun...]

yeah babysitters club rocked too. and omg no one i know ever watched carmen sandiego. i loved it tho. and fresh prince of belair hehe

[ioncewasamonkey]

yea for all those 80's stuff.... i def did or know what all of them are... (born 1986)

[xsweetxcandyx]

i'm 90 so i wonldn't know..but it is funny

[mickybeans]

lol, i bolded the ones that applied to me! XD

1. You've ever 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. <-- i read ALL of the books and even watched the MOVIE! >_<

6. You owned those lil' Strawberry Shortcake pals scented dolls.

7. You know that "WOAH " comes from Joey on Blossom.

8. Two words: Hammer Pants. <-- my brothers owned a few pairs! LOL.

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. <-- i think i did that like twice! XP

14. You saw the original "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles " on the big screen... and still know the turtles names. <-- does the BIG 72" screen tv considered the big screen? (; i still remember the turtle's names! AND the evil man and the rat XD

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. <-- angela owned QUITE a few of those! :P

17. You played the game "MASH ". (Mansion, Apartment, Shelter, House) <-- that's a classic!

18. You wore stonewashed Jordache jean jackets and were proud of it.

19. L.A. Gear... need I say more. <-- i begged my mom for a pair of those and got TWO!

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. <-- ahh, i LOVED Ramona!

22. You know the profound meaning of "WAX ON, WAX OFF". <-- *moves arms in circular motions*

23. You wanted to be a Goonie.

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

25. You can 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. <-- i always wanted one but never got it :(

29. You still get the urge to say "NOT " after every sentence. <-- lol. NOT!

30. You remember Hypercolor t-shirts.

31. Barbie and the Rockers was your favorite band.

32. You thought She-ra (Princess of Power!) and He-Man should hookup.

33. You thought your childhood friends would never leave because you exchanged handmade friendship bracelets. <-- i remember me and my ex best friend having those little heart necklaces/bracelets that was torn in two, she was so greedy and cocky- she always wanted the "best" and i was stuck with "friends"

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. <-- i had a pair of light green skates! they were the BOMB!

38. You ever got seriously injured on a Slip and Slide. <-- lol, i ALWAYS get injured in ANY slip and slide! XD

39. You have ever played with a Skip-It. <-- never played it, but i am still fond of the jingle and commercials. man, i envied those girls >_>

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. <-- not eight, just three

45. You wore socks scrunched down (and sometimes still do...getting yelled at by "younger hip" members of the family) <-- yeah, it doesn't help since im slowly running out of low-cut socks!

46. "Miss MARY MACK MACK MACK, all dressed in BLACK BLACK BLACK " <-- me and my ex best friend OWNED that game!

47. You remember boom boxes. and walking around with one on your shoulder like you were all that. <-- that will NEVER die.

48. You remember watching both "Gremlins" movies. <-- gremlins are CREEEPY!

49. You know what it meant to say "Care Bear Stare!"

50. You remember watching "Rainbow Bright" and "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. <-- i never really understood what was going on, just nodded along with what they said and laughed when everyone else laughed. LOL.

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

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" <-- "we are the children, we are the ones to make a better place so lets start giving."

62. You tight rolled your jeans.

63. You owned a bannana clip.

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

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

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

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

[Mulder]

born in 88! i remember a lot of those. oregan trail=best game ever. hammer pants, teenage mutant ninja turtles, "ive fallen and i cant get up", streamers on handle bars, i still play mash..., dont worry be happy was my motto.....

god...this is me.

[lovescream]

only like 10 of'em applied to me. i loved pee wee though. i used to love his movies and i still kinda say that! :P

[Soleil]

Ya man child of the 80s'

[Teesa]

3. You can sing the rap to the "Fresh Prince of Belair " ...and can do the "Carlton".
17. You played the game "MASH ". (Mansion, Apartment, Shelter, House)
23. You wanted to be a Goonie.
40. You had or attended a birthday party at McDonalds.
edit//54. You knew all the characters names and their life stories on "Saved By the Bell ", the ORIGINAL class.--didn't see that one=]
heck yes!

This post has been edited by bballbabiegrl: May 10 2005, 09:31 PM

[*mona lisa*]

Haha. I remember doing quite of few of those, especially the Skip-It and MASH. Man, my friends and I played MASH millions of times.

[racoons > you]

i ca ndo the fresh prince rap... only b/c of re-runs

DUCK TAAAAAAAAAALESSS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! all old cartoons kick ass... i dunno whats happened... the proud family?pssh. wtf?

i still reread tale sof a foruth grade nothing if i get reaolly bored. and ramona made me laugh like hell.

i OWNED oregon trail. OWNED.

55. You know all the words to Bon Jovi - SHOT THROUGH THE HEART. -- well, yeah, but that's because its f**kin awesome mor ethan anything else. <3 bon jovi.

56. You just sang those words to yourself. -- yup. bite me, 'cool kids'

67. You're still singing shot through the heart in your head,aren't you! --- actually, i've moved on to livin ona prayer, thanks. now that is BRILLIANCE

can i just say... it rocks beoing old enough to have nostalgia!!! i feel like finding a young person and saying things like 'nowadays' at them in a stern voice

[*suddenly she*]

yeah, back in the day, blah blah. except i was born in 1991.

oregon trail is crazy good. i have the game. well, oregon trail three, but it's still good.

[sunissed14127]

I was born in 92 & I remeber those things hahaha.

[LiLEthiopian]

dude. oregon trail. was the best game. ever.

a lot of those are 90s, cause i recognize them and i was born in '90.

a lot of it did carry on to the 90's...this list reminds me of watching "I Love the 80's..Strikes Back" on VH1.

[glit_gal]

28. You remember the CRAZE, then the BANNING of slap bracelets.

haha i used to love slapping bracelets...i never knew they were banned

[KELLYYY]

17. You played the game "MASH ". (Mansion, Apartment, Shelter, House)

I thought "MASH" meant "Mansion, Apartment, Street, House". Oh well. Same thing.

Like, 6 of them applied to me? Whoooa.

[antix10_kos]

I'm a child of the 80's. Born in '85, to be exact....

Oh man....I feel old....but warm and fuzzy too...I do believe that were some omissions however....

What about Chip N Dale??? Captain Planet??? Rainbow Bright?? Smurfs?? Are You Afraid of the Dark?? Family Double Dare?? Webster? Alf? Harry and the Hendersons? Small World? Dinosours? I watched a lot of TV as a child....

Then there's Supersoakers, Pogo Ball, LA Gear, Candy Lipstick, Rat Tails, Garbage Pail Kids, Bandamas Worn as Fashion Statements, Shredded Jeans, GnR, Cassette Tapes, Creepy Crawlers, Inflatable Shoes, Roller Skates, Stirrup Pants, Atari, Nintendo.....gah, so much nostalgia...