the glory of the 80s
or in this case...the 90s. check all that apply; give yourself a grade!
YOU KNOW YOU GREW UP IN THE 90s IF::
1. You've ever ended a sentence with the word "SIKE!"
~sadly, yes
2. You watched the Pound Puppies.
3. You can sing the rap to the "Fresh Prince of Bel Air." (In west
Philadelphia born and raised..)
~parts, but i'll count it anyways
4. You wore biker shorts under your skirts and felt stylish.
~lol, yes!
5. You yearned to be a member of the Baby-Sitters Club and tried to start a
club of your own.
~mmm, never tried to start my own club, but i totally did pretend i was a babysitter, too
6. You owned those little Strawberry Shortcake pals scented dolls.
~oh yeah. complete with the scented cupcakes.
7. You know that "WHOA" comes from Joey on Blossom.
8. Two words: M.C. Hammer ...
9. If you ever watched "Fraggle Rock."
~pretty sure! =)
10. You had plastic streamers on your handle bars.
~i think i did, at least on my first bike. i think they were purple and pink
11. You can sing the entire theme song to "Duck Tales"
12. You remember 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.
~hahahaha, oh suitcase era...
14. You saw the original "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" on the big screen.
15. You got super-excited when it was Oregon Trail day in computer class at
school.
~aaaaah, i still play oregon trail when i'm bored!
16. You played the game "MASH" (Mansion, Apartment, Shelter Shack, House).
~not only mash, but also extreme mash: "MASHET"
17. You wore a Jordache Jean jacket and you were proud of it.
18. L.A. Gear
~yep
19. You wanted to change your name to "JEM" in Kindergarten. ...
20. You remember reading "Tales of a fourth grade nothing" and all the
Ramona books.
~yeah, but not my favorite...
21. you know the profound meaning of "WAX ON, WAX OFF"
~who doesn't?
22. You wanted to be a Goonie!
23. You ever wore flourescent clothing and tie dye too!
~it's depressing. i even had a poofy flourescent multicolored scrunchie thing.
24. You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his nose fell
off.
25. You have pondered why Smurfette was the only female smurf....
~yeah. i don't really care, though.
26. You took lunch pails to school
27. You remember the CRAZE, then the BANNING of slap bracelets.
~i really wanna bring those back.
28. You still get the urge to say "NOT" after every sentence.
~every now and then...
29. You remember Hypercolor T-shirts.
30. Barbie and the Rockers was your favorite band
31. You thought She-Ra and He-Man should hook up.
32. You thought your childhood friends would never leave because you
exchanged friendship bracelets.
~well yeah! those bitches.
33. You owned a pair of jelly sandals
~several pairs, in several colors
34. After you saw Pee-Wee's Big Adventure you kept saying "I know you
are, but what am I?"
35. You remember "I've fallen and I can't get up!"
~yes!
36. You remember going to the skating rink before there were inline skates.
37. You ever got seriously injured on a Slip 'n' Slide.
~more than once, but i thought that was just me.
38. You have ever played with a Skip-It.
~yeah. and i was ashamed cuz i sucked.
39. You had or attended a birthday party at McDonald's.
~haha. luckily i never had one there. but i sooo did at jungle jim's
40. You've gone through this list occasionally saying "totally awesome."
~not saying, but thinking
41. You remember Popples.
42. "Don't worry, be happy."
~NOT!
43. You wore like, EIGHT pairs of socks over tights.
~yes. flourescent ones all rolled down so that they were on top of each other...i was hot.
44. You wore socks scrunched down..
~not just scrunched. rolled, baby.
45. "Miss MARY MACK MACK, all dressed in BLACK BLACK BLACK"
~with silver buttons, buttons, buttons all down her back, back, back...
46. You remember boom boxes vs. CD players.
~i still have a boom box, yo
47. You remember watching both "Gremlins" movies.
~fuck yeah. first movies to be rated pg-13 (for damned good reason. they scared the shit out of me...that's not saying much though)
48. You know what it meant to say "Care Bear Stares"
49. You remember watching Rainbow Brite and My Little Ponies
~oh dude. you have no idea. i had rainbow brite boots and an entire collection of my little ponies. the real test is if you guys remember seabert.
50. You thought Doogie Howser was hot.
51. You remember Alf, the lil furry brown alien from Melmac.
~well, yeah. he was kinda scary though. stacey had a big doll of him, and i never really knew what it was, and it always scared the shit out of me.
52. You remember New Kids on the Block when they were cool.
~i still have their towels
53. You knew all the characters names and their life stories on "Saved By
the Bell," the ORIGINAL class. (it was totally based in Indy)
~no, but court does!
54. You know all the words to Bon Jovi - YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME
33/54=61%
oh, memories...
YOU KNOW YOU GREW UP IN THE 90s IF::
1. You've ever ended a sentence with the word "SIKE!"
~sadly, yes
2. You watched the Pound Puppies.
3. You can sing the rap to the "Fresh Prince of Bel Air." (In west
Philadelphia born and raised..)
~parts, but i'll count it anyways
4. You wore biker shorts under your skirts and felt stylish.
~lol, yes!
5. You yearned to be a member of the Baby-Sitters Club and tried to start a
club of your own.
~mmm, never tried to start my own club, but i totally did pretend i was a babysitter, too
6. You owned those little Strawberry Shortcake pals scented dolls.
~oh yeah. complete with the scented cupcakes.
7. You know that "WHOA" comes from Joey on Blossom.
8. Two words: M.C. Hammer ...
9. If you ever watched "Fraggle Rock."
~pretty sure! =)
10. You had plastic streamers on your handle bars.
~i think i did, at least on my first bike. i think they were purple and pink
11. You can sing the entire theme song to "Duck Tales"
12. You remember 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.
~hahahaha, oh suitcase era...
14. You saw the original "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" on the big screen.
15. You got super-excited when it was Oregon Trail day in computer class at
school.
~aaaaah, i still play oregon trail when i'm bored!
16. You played the game "MASH" (Mansion, Apartment, Shelter Shack, House).
~not only mash, but also extreme mash: "MASHET"
17. You wore a Jordache Jean jacket and you were proud of it.
18. L.A. Gear
~yep
19. You wanted to change your name to "JEM" in Kindergarten. ...
20. You remember reading "Tales of a fourth grade nothing" and all the
Ramona books.
~yeah, but not my favorite...
21. you know the profound meaning of "WAX ON, WAX OFF"
~who doesn't?
22. You wanted to be a Goonie!
23. You ever wore flourescent clothing and tie dye too!
~it's depressing. i even had a poofy flourescent multicolored scrunchie thing.
24. You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his nose fell
off.
25. You have pondered why Smurfette was the only female smurf....
~yeah. i don't really care, though.
26. You took lunch pails to school
27. You remember the CRAZE, then the BANNING of slap bracelets.
~i really wanna bring those back.
28. You still get the urge to say "NOT" after every sentence.
~every now and then...
29. You remember Hypercolor T-shirts.
30. Barbie and the Rockers was your favorite band
31. You thought She-Ra and He-Man should hook up.
32. You thought your childhood friends would never leave because you
exchanged friendship bracelets.
~well yeah! those bitches.
33. You owned a pair of jelly sandals
~several pairs, in several colors
34. After you saw Pee-Wee's Big Adventure you kept saying "I know you
are, but what am I?"
35. You remember "I've fallen and I can't get up!"
~yes!
36. You remember going to the skating rink before there were inline skates.
37. You ever got seriously injured on a Slip 'n' Slide.
~more than once, but i thought that was just me.
38. You have ever played with a Skip-It.
~yeah. and i was ashamed cuz i sucked.
39. You had or attended a birthday party at McDonald's.
~haha. luckily i never had one there. but i sooo did at jungle jim's
40. You've gone through this list occasionally saying "totally awesome."
~not saying, but thinking
41. You remember Popples.
42. "Don't worry, be happy."
~NOT!
43. You wore like, EIGHT pairs of socks over tights.
~yes. flourescent ones all rolled down so that they were on top of each other...i was hot.
44. You wore socks scrunched down..
~not just scrunched. rolled, baby.
45. "Miss MARY MACK MACK, all dressed in BLACK BLACK BLACK"
~with silver buttons, buttons, buttons all down her back, back, back...
46. You remember boom boxes vs. CD players.
~i still have a boom box, yo
47. You remember watching both "Gremlins" movies.
~fuck yeah. first movies to be rated pg-13 (for damned good reason. they scared the shit out of me...that's not saying much though)
48. You know what it meant to say "Care Bear Stares"
49. You remember watching Rainbow Brite and My Little Ponies
~oh dude. you have no idea. i had rainbow brite boots and an entire collection of my little ponies. the real test is if you guys remember seabert.
50. You thought Doogie Howser was hot.
51. You remember Alf, the lil furry brown alien from Melmac.
~well, yeah. he was kinda scary though. stacey had a big doll of him, and i never really knew what it was, and it always scared the shit out of me.
52. You remember New Kids on the Block when they were cool.
~i still have their towels
53. You knew all the characters names and their life stories on "Saved By
the Bell," the ORIGINAL class. (it was totally based in Indy)
~no, but court does!
54. You know all the words to Bon Jovi - YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME
33/54=61%
oh, memories...