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04-8-2008 - You know you grew up in the 80's if....

My mood while writing this blog: happy

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You’ve ever ended a sentence with the word “SIKE”

You watched the Pound Puppies.

You can sing the rap to the “Fresh Prince of Bellaire” and you can do the “Carlton”.

Girls wore biker shorts under their skirts and felt stylishly sexy.

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

You owned those lil’ Strawberry Shortcake pals scented dolls.

You know that “WHOA ” comes from Joey on Blossom.

You know what Parachute Pants look like and feel like.

If you ever watched “Fraggle Rock”.

You had plastic streamers on your handle bars… and playing cards on your spokes for that incredible sound effect.

You can sing the entire theme song to “DuckTales ” (Woo ooh!)

It was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday Morning 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… and still know the turtles names.

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

You had big hair and you knew how to use it.

You wore a stonewashed jean jacket and were proud of it.

You wanted to change your name to “JEM “. (She’s truly outrageous.)

You remember reading “Tales of a fourth grade nothing” and all the Ramona books.

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 Michael Jackson looked like before his nose fell off and his cheeks shifted.

You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the only female smurf.

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 favorite band.

You thought your childhood friends would never leave because you exchanged handmade friendship bracelets.

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 inline 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 nodding your head in agreement.

You remember Popples.

Your motto was “Don’t worry, be happy.”

You wore like, FOUR pairs of socks over tights with high top Reeboks.

You wore socks scrunched down and over your tight jeans.

You remember boom boxes. . and walking around with one on your shoulder like you were all that.

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”

You thought Doogie Howser/Samantha Micelli were hot.

You remember Alf, the lil furry brown alien from Melmac.

You remember New Kids on the Block when they were cool… and don’t even flinch when people refer to them as “NKOTB”.

You knew all the characters names and their life stories on “Saved By The Bell,” The ORIGINAL class.

You know all the words to Bon Jovi's - SHOT THROUGH THE HEART.

You just sang those words to yourself.

You remember watching Magic vs. Bird.

Homemade Levi shorts.. (the shorter the better)

You remember when mullets were cool!

You remember when frizzy hair was IN.

You still sing “We are the World”

You tight rolled your jeans.

You owned a banana clip.

You used to (and probably still do) say “Whatchu talkin’ ’bout, Willis?”

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