You know you grew up in the '80s if....


   1)You ever ended your sentence with "psych"

   2)You solved the Rubics cube.....by peeling off the stickers

   3)You watched the pound puppies

   4)You can sing the rap to "the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"

   5)You wore biker shorts under your skirts and felt stylish

   6)You yearned to be a member of the Baby-sitters club and tried to start a club of your own.

   7)You owned those little Strawberry Shortcake scented dolls

   8)You know what 'Whoa' means from Blossom

   9)Three words: M.C. Hammer

   10)You thought it would be great to have a friend named "boner"

   11)You can sing the entire theme song to "Duck Tales"

   12)If you played the chipmunks Christmas album all year long!

   13)The crypt keeper really freaked you out

   14)Remember reading Kool-Aid man comics

   15)You ever watched Fraggle Rock

   16)You had plastic streamers on the handle bars of your bike

   17)When it was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday to
  watch cartoons


   18)You wore a pony tail to the side of your head

   19)You saw the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on the big
  screen
   

   20)You got super-excited when it was Oregon Trail day in
  computer class at school

   21)You made your mom buy you one of those clips that would hold
  your shirt in a knot on the side

   22)"Whatcha talking about Willis?!?!"

   23)You played the game "Mash" with friends at school

   24)You wore a Jordache jean jacket and you were proud of your
  L.A. GEAR.

   25)Your mother wouldn't let you have garbage pail kids

   26)You wanted to change your name to Jem in Kindergarten

   27)You remember reading "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" and all
  the Ramona books

   28)You know the profound meaning of "Wax on, Wax off"

   29)You wanted to be a Goonie

   30)You ever wore fluorescent, neon if you will, clothing

   31)You wanted to be on StarSearch

   32)You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his
  nose fell off.

   33)You took Lunch pales to school

   34)You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the ONLY female
  smurf

   35)You remember the craze, and then banning of slap bracelets

   36)You still get the urge to use "NOT" at the end of every
  statement you make

   37)You remember Hypercolor T-shirts

   38)Barbie and the Rockers was your favorite band

   39)You remember Punky Brewster

   40)You loved Howard the duck

   41)You thought Sheera and He-man should hook up

   42)You thought your childhood friends would never leave because
  you exchanged "friendship bracelets"

   43)You ever owned a pair of Jelly Shoes

   44)After you saw Pee-Wee's Big Adventure you couldn't stop
  saying "I know you are but what am I?"

   45)You remember "I've fallen...and I can't get up!"

   46)You remember going to the skating rink before there were
  inline skates

   47)You ever got seriously injured on a slip and slide

   48)You know not to mix poprocks and soda

   49)You have played with a 'skip-it'

   50)You had or went to a birthday party at Chuck E. Cheeses with
  the singing rat and that purple thing "when i say Happy you say
   Birthday...Happy..Birthday...Happy..Birthday"

   51)Saved by the Bell was one of your favorite shows

   52)You ever sat on or used one knee on a skateboard

   53)You learned oldies songs by watching Alvin and the Chipmunks

   54)You had a Glow Worm or watched the cartoons

   55)You remember dancing along with the Bangles in "Walk Like An
  Egyptian"

   56)If you remember Heathcliff the orange cat

   57)You saw the California Raisins Christmas claymation special

   58)You've gone through this list occasionally saying "That wasn't
  from the 80's"

   59)You remember Popples

   60)DON'T WORRY, BE HAPPY!!!!!!!! !!!!!
   
   61)You wore socks over tights with high-top Reeboks

   62)You wore like 8 pairs of socks at once, scrunched down

   63)ARUBA JAMAICA...OOHH I WANNA TAKE YOU TO BERMUDA BAHAMAHS, COME
  ON PRETTY MAMA KEY LARGO MONTIGO BABY WHY DON'T WE GO

   64)You remember boom boxes instead of CD players

   65)You remember watching both "Gremlins" movies

   66)slip on vans w/ black and white checkers

   67)You remember the Transformers

   68)You had to buy a pair of overalls when everyone started wearing
  them

   69)You knew what it meant to say: "Care bear stare!!" and you had
  a favorite

   70)You remember Rainbow Bright and MY Little Pony Tails

   71)You remember watching TV thinking Doogie Howser! was hot!

   72)You remember Alf, the little furry brown alien from Malmac

   73)You remember the large amounts of hairspray used

   74)You remember those very stylish headbands

   75)You remember Vicky the Robot

   76)You remember Eve Garland from Out of this World and how she
  could stop time by pressing the tips of her index fingers together
  and talking to her dad through a glowing cube in her bedroom

   77)You remember the beginning of New Kids on the Block

   78)You remember watching The Cosby show

   79)You remember Mr.Belvadier

   80)You remember Michael J. Fox in Family Ties and Back to the
  Future

   81)You owned an I.O.U shirt

   82) You had a Kirk Cameron poster in your room.

   83) You also had a birthday party at McDonalds

  Pass this on to anyone you know grew up in the 80's

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