1980's

You know you grew up in the 1980's if . .

You ever ended your sentence with "psych"*
You watched the pound puppies*
You can sing the rap to"the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"*
You yearned to be a member of the Baby-sitters club and tried to start a club of your own*
You loved the MTV logo back in the day*
You know that 'Whoa' comes from Blossom*
Three words: M.C. Hammer*
You thought it would be great to have a friend named "Boner"*
You loved those Power Ballard*
You were addicted to the Nintendo and especially had both Zelda GOld Cartridge*
You constantly used the word Dude*
You can sing the entire theme song to "Duck Tales"*
Remember reading Kool-Aid man comics*
You ever watched Fraggle Rock*
You had plastic streamers on the handle bars of your bike*
You remember When it was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday to watch cartoons*
You wore a pony tail to the side of your head*
You saw the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on the big screen *
You got super-excited when it was Oregon Trail day in computer class at school*
You made your mom buy you one of those clips that would hold your shirt in a knot on the side*
You played the game "Mash" with friends at school*
You wore a Jordache jean jacket and you were proud of it*
L.A. GEAR Light Up Shoes*
Your mother wouldn't let you have garbage pail kids *
You wanted to change your name to Jem in Kindergarten*
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, neon if you will, clothing*
You wanted to be on Star Search*
You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his nose fell off*
You took Lunch pales to school*
You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the ONLY female smurf *
You remember the craze, and then banning of slap bracelets *
You still get the urge to use "NOT" at the end of every statement you make*
You remember Hypercolor T-shirts*
Barbie and the Rockers was your favorite band*
You remember Punky Brewster*
You loved Howard the duck *
You thought Sheera 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 couldn't top 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 know not to mix poprocks and soda (but did it anyway!) *
You have played with a 'skip-it'*
You had or went to a birthday party at McDonald's*
You learned oldies songs by watching Alvin and the Chipmunks *
You remember dancing along with the Bangles in "Walk Like An Egyptian"*
You saw the California Raisins Christmas claymation special *
You've gone through this list occasionally saying "That wasn't from the 80's" *
You remember Popples*
DON'T WORRY, BE HAPPY!!!!!!!!!!!!*
You wore like 8 pairs of socks at once, scrunched down *
MISS MARY MACK MACK MACK ALL DRESSED IN BLACK BLACK BLACK.....*
You remember boom boxes instead of CD players*
You remember watching both "Gremlins" movies *
You remember the Transformers *
You remember Rainbow Bright and My Little Pony Tale! *
You remember watching TV thinking Doogie Howser was hot! *
You remember Alf, the little furry brown alien from Melmac *
You remember the large amounts of hairspray used *
You remember those very stylish headbands *
You remember the beggining of New Kids on the Block *
You remember watching The Cosby show *
You remember Michael J. Fox in Family Ties and Back to the Future *
You know all the names of the gang from "Saved by the Bell" *

So if you have more than 20-25 than that means your an uber 80's person and your coolness level is through the roof. Except your never going to reach the coolness level of REO Speedwagon. But you can be close enough of being a Jukebox Hero.*

*I didn't come up with this...but I agree with it. The '80's/'90's rocked hardcore!!! In west Philidelphia I was born and raised...