Friday, February 23, 2007

Too Funny

Ok, so I totally saw this somewhere else and *borrowed* it! Enjoy!

The 80's
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 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 l! il 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 bannana 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 and your to blame" in your head, aren't you!

6 comments:

Walls Down Church Kids said...

Oh my gosh--have read 80's stuff before but these are all "new". I love it!!! And I remember them all!!! great post!

Walls Down Church Kids said...

and yes, the song is still in my head....you give love a bad name.... ;)

Unknown said...

I grew up in the 80's and remember most of the list. I think I was in college for the last 4 years of it, so that may have messed it up, ha! Hello from the blog party. Drop by and visit me!

Jess said...

Ok, I was BORN in the 80's!!! (1980)
I wanted to Marry Jon! MMMMMM!

In New Zealand we called MASH, PRAM (poor, rich, average, Millionaire!)

Thanks for visiting Oh My.
BTW I love the name of your Blog!!!

Aisling said...

1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11(OF COURSE! heehee), 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 35, 37, and I'm a child of the 70's! From England at that! heehee.

Jessica said...

I came over from Rocks in my Dryer and I remember EVERY SINGLE ONE! This is funny. I may copy it and use it for another day. Thanks for the laugh today!