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awesome oldies-type spam somewhere between a survey and a meme.
Bold what you've seen/read/owned.
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air - sadly, yes.
Fraggle Rock
G.I. Joe
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Secret World of Alex Mack - PWNed! I mean, for once it was the girl with powers, and they were awesome!
Nightmare Before Christmas <3
Welcome Freshman
Space Cases
Roundhouse
The Muppet Show - mer
Muppet Babies - eep!
Salute Your Shorts
Legends of the Hidden Temple - I always wanted to be on that show :)
You Can't Do That On Television
G.U.T.S. - it seems vaguely familiar, but i don't have any solid memories of it
What Would You Do?
Double Dare - i'm thinking i didn't watch enough tv when i was younger. huh.
Rocko's Modern Life
All That - again with the vague recollection
Ren and Stimpy <3
Clarissa Explains It All - SO bad :)))!!!
The Torklesons
Pete and Pete - cuteness
Goodburger - Ed: "Welcome t'Good Burger, home of the Good Burger. Can I take yer ooorder? *sticks fries up nose*"<--from mayaku. it seemed good at the time, but must have been terrible and I'm sorry I put my parents through it.
Angry Beavers - rawk.
Sponge Bob
Hey Arnold! - creepy at times
Real Monsters
Tiny Toons
Animaniacs - I loved waking up early on Saturdays for these. Cartoons have since turned to crap
Pinky and the Brain - ♥
The Babysitter's Club - gross.
Underdog - hmm, maybe.
Kablam! - haha
Gullah Gullah Island - ahah
Richard Scarry
Dumbo's Circus - from which stemmed my love of elephants ♥
Ocean Girl
Mystery Files of Shelby Woo - OMGWOO!!! 1
Snick Snacks
Dunkaroos - GREAT COMMERCIALS!
SNICK
Koala Yummies - crazy
Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Nick Magazine
The Goonies - cute!
Ernest Movies - ick
Radio Flyer
Disney Watchers
Adventures in Wonderland - not too great
Homeward Bound - the flowerpot scene has somehow embedded itself in my mind. AHAHAHAHAH!
The Adventures of Yellow Dog
Milo and Otis
Neverending Story - kids used to swear by it, but OMGWTFFBBQ?!!?!?
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
The Lion King
Labyrinth
101 Dalmations <3
The Secret Garden - still own it, if only for the bonfire part :D
Pete's Dragon - was once my favorite movie. sad, but true.
Hocus Pocus - I think I had the Come little children... song stuck in my head on and off for YEARS. loved it.
Secret of Roan Inish
Land Before Time THE SEQUELS DEFILED THIS MASTERPIECE!<--words of mayaku, and never were truer words spoken.
Dinosaurs - ehh
Fern Gully - again, was my favorite movie at one point. Anyone else think the beginning was absolutely enchanting?
Secret of NIMH - ♥ ♥ ♥
Gummi Bears
Care Bears - STFU. I used to sleep with a green one, and it had that little tuft of green hair. aww
A Little Princess
Little Pony
Black Beauty
Rainbow Brite
Lady Lovely Locks - WTF? Anyone care to enlighten me?
Candyland
Sorry!
Trouble
Don't Wake Daddy!
Mousetrap
Jenga
Don't Break the Ice
Hungry Hungry Hippos - at school, it was one of the Rainy Day Recess games. for when we couldn't go outside. ahh, fond memories
Tinker Toys - awesome
The castles that made tea sets - I also had a teapot that opened into a little fairy house! The spout was a slide!
Sky Dancers
Polly Pocket - collected the pocket-sized plastic house things. sad sad sad
Hypercolor T-Shirts - anyone remember those t-shirt/sweatshirt sets that came with special crayons so you could color them, then iron the crayon in? THE BEST!!!
Lite Brite - Yeah!
Scrunchies
Side Ponytails - so eighties. so me.
Stirrup Pants - OMG. I want some right now.
Jellies
Saddle Shoes
Barbies
Beanie Babies
Tamagotchies - made girls cry and try to get their moms to take care of them because they were banned from school. Sympathetic thoughts
Yo-Yos - still have mine!
Choose Your Own Adventure - thought they were the greatest things in the world. But that was when I read books like 7 Dog Hero Stories.
Goosebumps - ditto
Pogs
Magic Attic Club
American Girl - it was a Girl Scout thing.
Island of the Blue Dolphin - a fourth grade thing.
Saved By The Bell - what was the name of the wacky guy with curly hair? started with a K...
Full House - WHY??? The Olsen twins weren't even cute. Their eyes always bothered me.
Step By Step - I don't know, so don't ask.
TGIF on ABC - never understood the name
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch - ohh, magic!
Boy Meets World
Clueless
Mork and Mindy
Simpsons - the best
Flipper
Eerie Indiana
Third Rock From The Sun
Tracey Ullman Show
Ghostwriter - in retrospect, it sucked HARD
Growing Pains
Family Ties
Titanic - again with the fourth grade
Felix The Cat: The Movie
Jonathan Taylor Thomas :D
Home Improvement
Tom and Huck - own it, but zero pnw-age.
My Brother and Me
Kenan and Kel - looking back, I have no idea why. maybe I didn't have enough friends?
Hanson - Ew.
Inspector Gadget
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - could PWN any given current cartoon or cartoon-based movie
Power Rangers - is it bad that my best friend and I used to pretend to be kissing the White Ranger? A phase, I promise.
Hot Wheels
Creepy Crawlers - the best commercials!
Easy Bake Oven - ended up giving it to my brother.
Flower Making Kits - YEAH!
Weinerville
Wild and Crazy Kids
Playdough - commercials!
McDonald's Sets
Animorphs
Rainbow Fish - be still, my heart!
If You Give A Mouse A Cookie - so cute!
Bailey School Kids - what kooky fun!
Wayside School - Sideways Stories for Wayside School! Fourth grade math!
Mrs. Piggle Wiggle - ♥ old ladies, wacky kids, and helpful magic!
Boxcar Kids - another phase involving frequent library visits
Ramona Quimby
Amber Brown
Roald Dahl
Allegra's Window
3-2-1 Contact
... and I'm adding Encyclopedia Brown and the Emily Eyefinger book series to this list :)))
And Captain Planet!!! Oh, man! You could even add the Fantastic Four cartoon, if you dare...
DO EET. You know you want to.
I realize how cliche it sounds, but reading all this stuff and thinking about it was actually PHYSICALLY painful. A tugging feeling in the center of my chest.
*waxes nostalgic*
Me: I watched a John Cusack movie, today
Xine: Which one?
Me: A Sure Thing
Xine: wait. Is that another eighties movie?
Me: Judging by the clothes and his age (and his hair), yes.
I need an "I ♥ the 80's" pin.
Bold what you've seen/read/owned.
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air - sadly, yes.
Fraggle Rock
G.I. Joe
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Secret World of Alex Mack - PWNed! I mean, for once it was the girl with powers, and they were awesome!
Nightmare Before Christmas <3
Welcome Freshman
Space Cases
Roundhouse
The Muppet Show - mer
Muppet Babies - eep!
Salute Your Shorts
Legends of the Hidden Temple - I always wanted to be on that show :)
You Can't Do That On Television
G.U.T.S. - it seems vaguely familiar, but i don't have any solid memories of it
What Would You Do?
Double Dare - i'm thinking i didn't watch enough tv when i was younger. huh.
Rocko's Modern Life
All That - again with the vague recollection
Ren and Stimpy <3
Clarissa Explains It All - SO bad :)))!!!
The Torklesons
Pete and Pete - cuteness
Goodburger - Ed: "Welcome t'Good Burger, home of the Good Burger. Can I take yer ooorder? *sticks fries up nose*"<--from mayaku. it seemed good at the time, but must have been terrible and I'm sorry I put my parents through it.
Angry Beavers - rawk.
Sponge Bob
Hey Arnold! - creepy at times
Real Monsters
Tiny Toons
Animaniacs - I loved waking up early on Saturdays for these. Cartoons have since turned to crap
Pinky and the Brain - ♥
The Babysitter's Club - gross.
Underdog - hmm, maybe.
Kablam! - haha
Gullah Gullah Island - ahah
Richard Scarry
Dumbo's Circus - from which stemmed my love of elephants ♥
Ocean Girl
Mystery Files of Shelby Woo - OMGWOO!!! 1
Snick Snacks
Dunkaroos - GREAT COMMERCIALS!
SNICK
Koala Yummies - crazy
Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Nick Magazine
The Goonies - cute!
Ernest Movies - ick
Radio Flyer
Disney Watchers
Adventures in Wonderland - not too great
Homeward Bound - the flowerpot scene has somehow embedded itself in my mind. AHAHAHAHAH!
The Adventures of Yellow Dog
Milo and Otis
Neverending Story - kids used to swear by it, but OMGWTFFBBQ?!!?!?
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
The Lion King
Labyrinth
101 Dalmations <3
The Secret Garden - still own it, if only for the bonfire part :D
Pete's Dragon - was once my favorite movie. sad, but true.
Hocus Pocus - I think I had the Come little children... song stuck in my head on and off for YEARS. loved it.
Secret of Roan Inish
Land Before Time THE SEQUELS DEFILED THIS MASTERPIECE!<--words of mayaku, and never were truer words spoken.
Dinosaurs - ehh
Fern Gully - again, was my favorite movie at one point. Anyone else think the beginning was absolutely enchanting?
Secret of NIMH - ♥ ♥ ♥
Gummi Bears
Care Bears - STFU. I used to sleep with a green one, and it had that little tuft of green hair. aww
A Little Princess
Little Pony
Black Beauty
Rainbow Brite
Lady Lovely Locks - WTF? Anyone care to enlighten me?
Candyland
Sorry!
Trouble
Don't Wake Daddy!
Mousetrap
Jenga
Don't Break the Ice
Hungry Hungry Hippos - at school, it was one of the Rainy Day Recess games. for when we couldn't go outside. ahh, fond memories
Tinker Toys - awesome
The castles that made tea sets - I also had a teapot that opened into a little fairy house! The spout was a slide!
Sky Dancers
Polly Pocket - collected the pocket-sized plastic house things. sad sad sad
Hypercolor T-Shirts - anyone remember those t-shirt/sweatshirt sets that came with special crayons so you could color them, then iron the crayon in? THE BEST!!!
Lite Brite - Yeah!
Scrunchies
Side Ponytails - so eighties. so me.
Stirrup Pants - OMG. I want some right now.
Jellies
Saddle Shoes
Barbies
Beanie Babies
Tamagotchies - made girls cry and try to get their moms to take care of them because they were banned from school. Sympathetic thoughts
Yo-Yos - still have mine!
Choose Your Own Adventure - thought they were the greatest things in the world. But that was when I read books like 7 Dog Hero Stories.
Goosebumps - ditto
Pogs
Magic Attic Club
American Girl - it was a Girl Scout thing.
Island of the Blue Dolphin - a fourth grade thing.
Saved By The Bell - what was the name of the wacky guy with curly hair? started with a K...
Full House - WHY??? The Olsen twins weren't even cute. Their eyes always bothered me.
Step By Step - I don't know, so don't ask.
TGIF on ABC - never understood the name
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch - ohh, magic!
Boy Meets World
Clueless
Mork and Mindy
Simpsons - the best
Flipper
Eerie Indiana
Third Rock From The Sun
Tracey Ullman Show
Ghostwriter - in retrospect, it sucked HARD
Growing Pains
Family Ties
Titanic - again with the fourth grade
Felix The Cat: The Movie
Jonathan Taylor Thomas :D
Home Improvement
Tom and Huck - own it, but zero pnw-age.
My Brother and Me
Kenan and Kel - looking back, I have no idea why. maybe I didn't have enough friends?
Hanson - Ew.
Inspector Gadget
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - could PWN any given current cartoon or cartoon-based movie
Power Rangers - is it bad that my best friend and I used to pretend to be kissing the White Ranger? A phase, I promise.
Hot Wheels
Creepy Crawlers - the best commercials!
Easy Bake Oven - ended up giving it to my brother.
Flower Making Kits - YEAH!
Weinerville
Wild and Crazy Kids
Playdough - commercials!
McDonald's Sets
Animorphs
Rainbow Fish - be still, my heart!
If You Give A Mouse A Cookie - so cute!
Bailey School Kids - what kooky fun!
Wayside School - Sideways Stories for Wayside School! Fourth grade math!
Mrs. Piggle Wiggle - ♥ old ladies, wacky kids, and helpful magic!
Boxcar Kids - another phase involving frequent library visits
Ramona Quimby
Amber Brown
Roald Dahl
Allegra's Window
3-2-1 Contact
... and I'm adding Encyclopedia Brown and the Emily Eyefinger book series to this list :)))
And Captain Planet!!! Oh, man! You could even add the Fantastic Four cartoon, if you dare...
DO EET. You know you want to.
I realize how cliche it sounds, but reading all this stuff and thinking about it was actually PHYSICALLY painful. A tugging feeling in the center of my chest.
*waxes nostalgic*
Me: I watched a John Cusack movie, today
Xine: Which one?
Me: A Sure Thing
Xine: wait. Is that another eighties movie?
Me: Judging by the clothes and his age (and his hair), yes.
I need an "I ♥ the 80's" pin.