This is something i found on the internet and thought was interesting and brought back some good memories.Since i was born in 1986 i consider myself a child of the 80s and 90s...
YOU KNOW YOU'RE A CHILD OF THE 80'S IF YOU REMEMBER.....
When Michael Jackson was black
Culture Club
Knight Rider
The Berlin Wall
Ataris
Smurfs
Parachute PantsWhen the "Axis of Evil" involved Russians
Vogueing
Dynasty
Stripey make-up
Flock of Seagulls
Mobiles [cells] that were more brick than phone
He-man & She-raA
time before the Internet
Cyndi Lauper
Miami Vice
Very, very big hair
When people thought George Michael was straight (aka, his WHAM! days)
The Muppets
Molly Ringwald
The Iron Curtin
Transformers
When John Hughes movies weren't about a little kid left Home Alone
Shoulder pads
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
The Bangles
Fraggle Rock
Reading a Choose Your Own Adventure book
Rubiks Cubes
INXS
Family Ties
City of Gold
Pogo Sticks
Being shocked by the controversial plotlines of Degrassi Junior High
Duran Duran
Beverly Hills 90210
Cassette Tapes
Flashdance
When Paula Abdul actually made music rather than critiquing it
Jumpin' Jack Flash
When they practically gave petrol [gas] away
The A-Team
Top GunJackets with the sleeves pushed up
ChernobylBand-Aid (as opposed to Live 8)
The original movie (think Die Hard, Lethal Weapon, Beverly Hills Cop, Rambo, The Godfather)21 Jump St
The Challenger Disaster
The Golden Girls (the 80's equivalent of Sex & The City)
When John Mellencamp was John Cougar Mellencamp
I've probably left out a thousand things that you remember from the 80's so, if I've forgotten anything vital that you remember, let me know!
YOU KNOW YOU'RE A 90s KID IF
*You can sing the rap to "The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air".
*You've worn leggings and felt stylish.
*You yearned to be part of the Baby-Sitters club.
*You use to love playing with your MY Little Pet Shop.
*You remember when it was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday to watch cartoons. *You wore a ponytail on the side of your head and had scrunchies.
*You remember reading "Goosebumps".
*You know the profound meaning of "Wax on, wax off".
*You have pondered why Smurfette was the only female smurf.
*You took plastic cartoon lunch boxes to school.
*You remember the craze then the banning of yo-yo's.
*You still get the urge to say "NOT" after (almost) every sentence...Not...
*You knew that Kimberly, the pink ranger, and Tommy, the green Ranger were meant to be together.
*You collected pokemon cards.
*You wore socks over leggings scrunched down.
*You knew what it meant to say "Care Bear Stare"
*You knew all the characters names and their life stories on "Saved By The Bell".
*You played and or collected "Pogs".
*You used to pretend to be a MIGHTY MORPHIN Power Ranger.
*You had at least one GigaPet or Nano and brought it everywhere.
*You watched the ORIGINAL Care Bears, My Little Pony, and Ninja Turtles
*Yikes pencils and rubbers were the shit.
*You remember when the new Beanie Babies were always sold out.
*You used to wear those stick on earings, not only on your ears, but at the corners of your eyes. *You've gotten creeped out by "Are You Afraid of the Dark?"
*You thought it would be so cool to be Alex Mack.
*You know the Macarena by heart.
*Talk to the hand" ... enough said.
* You thought Brain from 'Pinkey and the Brain' would finally take over the world.
*You were made to wear a pair of leggings with the straps on the bottom. ie: stir-ups
*Bum Bags, or Fanny Pax whatever you called them.
*You collected tazos.
*I'LL BE BACK!
*2 words ... SPICE GIRLS...
I don't know a lot of stuff on both lists but some of you might so i did'nt edit them..
I read in the newspaper today that this pet cat in sydney was left in a kitchen cupboard after a party and the next morning they found it high with cocaine and benzodiazephine...hahahahahha
14 comments:
are u from nagercoil
yes....
why you asking??
COCAINE.. what is that?
looks like u grew up in old trafford
well, I remembered stuff from both! I miss most of it :(
i didn't recognise most of the 90's stuff.... the stuff from the 80's though brought back memories
anju,youre from the 00's so you cannot remember my era(s)!!
chris-you can google it to find out more.
mahatma-nagercoil is like old trafford only the name differs.
rite! i know! especially the konam river and swiss bakery which sells pseudo hot dogs!
Seriously... And I thought I was all modern living in a "big city".
Anyway, good to know you're 21. Makes me feel less weird commenting on your blog ;-)
mahatma-whats the konam river?surely you must mean the thames. and the pseudo hot dogs is the real thing,the one you get in the states is the fake one.
jude-nagercoil is the most modern of all big cities..
and whats with the age and comment?
konam river logically connects nagercoil to srilanka!
hot dogs - hehe
go sleep
eep... that brings back too many memories. I'd like to lie and say Im a kid of the 90s... but theres so many 80s I remember, in there too.
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