Passing the time
1. How old were you in 1980?
There was a time when there was a mummy egg and a daddy sperm which were yet to meet. That was 4 years after that date.
(so I didn't exist)
2. How old were you in 1989?
5 and a blond chick
3. Were you a Toys R' Us kid?
Can't say I was. Knew people who were but I never understood it. So many toys left me worried.
4. Did you watch Transformers?
As Tom didn't watch it on prinical..(michael bay issue...i dunno, ask him), didn't see it, but I wasn't really that fussed
5. Did you see E.T. on the big screen?
I cannot remember. only recall seeing re-runs on tv
6. Did you own a Lite Bright?
No but I would have loved to!!
7. Who is your Favorite Golden Girl?
Eh?
8. When someone says "Who you gonna call?" You think?
Up Yours! (my mind works in weird ways)
9. What was your favorite toy?
Definitly my polly pockets. Wasn't a huge doll player, though had many, but polly pockets were definitely my favourite toy.
10. Did you have a Pogo Ball?
I have no idea...what is it? Though it does ring a bell
11. Did you listen to New Kids on the Block?
I would laugh in scorn but a year or so back I found that at a younger age, I had recorded tapes of Backstreet Boys, so won't mock yet.
12. What New Kid did you have a crush on?
I didn't do boy band crushes. I found them extremely boring.
13. Did you play M.A.S.H?
Nope I had my polly pockets :D
14. Did you watch The Care Bears?
Oh God yes.....they were brilliant. I'd kill them now, but I loved them back then
15. Did you have Jelly bracelets?
I have no idea what the hell that is so I presume no
18. Did you ever own a slap bracelet?
Ooooh yes, the many hours of laughs you got from slapping friends on the arse with it when they weren't expecting it
19. The Breakfast Club or Sixteen Candles?
Sounds like a cult
20. Did you have a crazy hair style?
Worst hair cut, was v short pixie hair gone wrong at 14. Really didn't suit me and didn't dare doing it again until several years later when they actually got it right
21. What was your first bike?
Can't recall, but it was small and pink (yes I had a pink bike).
22. Name one thing you still own from your childhood?
My teddy...um...teddy. He's been through thick and thin with me
23. Did you have a Cabbage Patch Kid?
They scared me
25. Rainbow Brite or Strawberry Shortcake?
Neither?
26. Did you watch Miami Vice?
Nah I had hundreds of animations to watch instead
28. Did you own a Trapper Keeper?
Is that some rat catching devise for kids to rid homes of infestation without paying thousands toa a pest control guy?
29. Atari or Nintendo?
Oooohh yeah. Brother had Atari, I think, and a mate had a nintendo which mum banned them from giving me for a birthday present when they upgraded. Got my first playstation at 16 when I worked at Game cos that's when I could without mum's say so.
30. Did you play Pac-Man?
Drove me insane so no (same with space invaders)
31. Which was better: Jem and The Holograms or Barbie and The Rockers!?
I'm afraid I'm going to have to say Barbie. Had the collection. That and Cindy I think it was. Didn't really play with them more as make films with them. And couldn't be arsed with the accessories
32. He-Man or She-Ra?
Oh He-Man. Def.
33. What movie scared you the most?
Many many many. Didn't help that big bro used to baby sit me then play really fucking scary films with his friends around.
34. Did you try to dance like Michael Jackson?
No...Spice girls (curls up)
35. What Is The First Thing That Comes To Mind When You Hear "flux copassitor"?
Long words?
36. What other colors did Pepsi come in?
ten thousand? I saw Coke orange the other day...my stomach nearly died in horror
37. Roger Rabbit Or Howard The Duck?
Roger Rabbit scared the SHIT out of me!
38. Did you ever beg your parents to have your school picture taken with the 'LASER' background?
Why would I do that?
39. Do you know what the Ninja Rap is?
A ninja who's not good at descresion?
40. Do you know why people cringe when they hear the word BUCKNER?
cos if you say it quickly in a crowded loud room it sounds like 'Fuck her?'
41. Can you name the family members from National Lampoons Vacation movies?
I don't think I want to
42. Did you have pump sneakers?
I wanted some
43. Did you own HYPER COLOR shirts?
My eyes would bleed if I did
44. Did you watch Smurfs?
Oh yes, though due to rumours these days I am unable to hear reference of it without sniggers