- You’ve ever ended a sentence with the word “PSYCHE”.
- You watched the Pound Puppies.
- You can sing the rap to the “Fresh Prince of Bel Air”
- You wore biker shorts under your skirts and felt stylish. (always – spesh under school uniform)
- You yearned to be a member of the Babysitters Club and tried to start a club of your own.
- You owned those lil Strawberry Shortcake pals scented dolls.
- You know it, but cant remember that McDonalds burgers used to come in a styrofoam box (filet o fish was a blue box).
- Two words: M.C. Hammer (cant touch this)
- If you ever watched “Fraggle Rock”.
- You had plastic streamers on your handle bars. (as well as spokey dokeys in the wheels so they made that sound)
- You can sing the entire theme song to “Duck Tales”. (“dddd danger lerks behind you, theres a stranger out to find you, what you do is just grab on to some duck takes woohoo every time i grab on to some duck tales wooohhoo”)
- When it was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday to watch cartoons.
- You wore a ponytail on the side of your head.
- You saw the original “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” on the big screen.
- Hong Kong Fuey…number one super guy…
- You made your mum buy one of those clips that would hold your shirt in a knot on the side.
- Gay was happy, butch a kind of dogfood and camp meant a tent and the outdoors.
- You wore Jordache jean jacket and you were proud of it.
- L.A. Gear…
- You wanted to change your name to “JEM” and have flashing earrings.
- You remember reading “Are You There God? Its Me Margaret”.
- You know the profound meaning of “WAX ON, WAX OFF”
- You wanted to be a Goonie.
- You ever wore fluorescent clothing.
- You can remember what Micheal Jackson looked like before his nose fell off…
- You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the only female smurf.
- Blurple iceblocks!!!
- You remember the CRAZE, then the BANNING of slap bracelets.
- You still get the urge to say “NOT” after every sentence.
- You remember Hypercolor t-shirts.
- Barbie and the Rockers was your favourite band.
- You thought She-ra and He-Man should hook up.
- You thought your childhood friends would never leave because you exchanged friendship bracelets.
- You ever owned a pair of Jelly-Shoes.
- After you saw Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure you kept saying “I know you are,but what am I?”
- You remember “I’ve fallen and I can’t get up”
- You remember going to the skating rink before there were in-line skates.
- You ever got seriously injured on a Slip and Slide.
- You have ever played with a Skip-It.
- You had or attended a birthday party at McDonalds.
- You’ve gone through this list occasionally saying “This wasn’t from the 80’s!”
- You remember Popples.
- “Dont worry, be happy”
- You wore like, EIGHT pairs of socks over tights with high top Reeboks.
- You wore socks scrunched down.
- There was only ever one movie playing at a time at the theatre not multiplexes
- You remember boom boxes vs cd players.
- You remember watching both “Gremlins” movies.
- You know what it meant to say “Care Bear Stare!!”
- You remember watching Rainbow Bright and My Little Pony Tales”
- You thought Doogie Howser was hot.
- You remember Alf, the lil furry brown alien from Melmac
- You remember New Kids on the Block when they were cool.
- You know what a wuzzle is, and think bumblelion is cute
- You know all the words to Bon Jovi – SHOT THRU THE HEART
And after watching the movie Eighties Ending you can just nod your head and say “yep”. 😎 Don’t be afraid of the guy in shades, oh no!
