You Know You Grew Up In The 80's/early 90's if:

1. You've ever ended a sentence with the word SIKE. ---All the time...

2. You watched the Pound Puppies. ---Yup, I wanted one too... my friends all had one

3. You can sing the rap to the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and can do the Carlton ---"This is a story all about how, my life got flipped, turned upside-down and I'd like to take a minute just sit right there, I'll tell you how I became the Prince of a town called Bel-Air" Sad isn't it?

4. Girls wore biker shorts under their skirts and felt stylishly sexy. ---Nope... but it was pretty cute. NOT (see question 29)

5. You yearned to be a member of the Baby-sitters club and tried to start a club of your own. -YUP! I was always MaryAnn and in my diary willed my BSC book collection to my friend Heidi

6. You owned those lil' Strawberry Shortcake pals scented dolls. --- No but I wanted one!

7. You know that "WOAH" comes from Joey on Blossom ---Didn't watch it too much but...WOAH was pretty cool

8. Two words: Hammer Pants---My dad and brother owned matching pairs for Disneyland- blue paint splatters- home made of course

9. If you ever watched "Fraggle Rock" --- Vaguely remember watching on Nickelodeon

10. You had plastic streamers on your handle bars... and spokey-dokes or playing cards on your spokes for that incredible sound effect streamers ---I was a streamers girl

11. You can sing the entire theme song to "Duck Tales" (Woo ooh!) ---Once again... we do have it on video if that justifies anything. :)

12. It was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday to watch cartoons. ---Heck yes!

13. You wore a ponytail on the side of your head. ---Hey it was cute!

14. You saw the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on the big screen..and still know the turtles names. --- I wasn't allowed to watch it but I may remember the names, let's see... Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo, and umm... yeah no I can't remember

15. You got super-excited when it was Oregon Trail day in computer class at school. ---HECK YES! The best day of the year!

16. You made your mom buy one of those clips that would hold your shirt in a knot on the side.--- I wanted one but I just used a scrunchie instead LOL

17. You played the game "MASH"(Mansion, Apartment, Shelter, House) --- Vaguely remember

18. You wore stonewashed Jordache jean jackets and were proud of it. ---nope

19. L.A. Gear....need I say more? ---LA Gear was pretty Rad

20. You wanted to change your name to "JEM" in Kindergarten. (She's Truly Outrageous.) --- I don't remember this...

21. You remember reading Tales of a fourth grade nothing and all The Ramona books. ---Ramona was my favorite! I wish they still had the TV show on...

22. You know the profound meaning of "WAX ON, WAX OFF" --- Um... Isn't that in a movie? Car wax??

23. You wanted to be a Goonie. ---Too scary for me!

24. You ever wore fluorescent clothing. (some of us...head-to-toe) --- Guilty

25. You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his nose fell off and his cheeks shifted. --- ROFL!! He's always been creepy to me

26. You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the only female smurf. ---I loved smurfs!!

27. You took lunch boxes to school...and traded Garbage Pailkids in the schoolyard. ---I did take a lunch box- pink Barbie but don't know what Garbage Pailkids are...

28. You remember the CRAZE, then the BANNING of slap bracelets. I remember slap bracelets--- dont' remember the banning of them I thought they were pretty cool

29. You still get the urge to say "NOT" after every sentence.---- See question 4

30. You remember Hypercolor t-shirts. ---Don't know what that is

31. Barbie and the Rockers was your favorite band. --- Oh yeah... my friend had their tape

32. You thought She-ra (Princess of Power!) and He-Man should hook up. ---Didn't really know She-Ra well enough to put her and He-Man together...

33. You thought your childhood friends would never leave because you exchanged handmade friendship bracelets. ---True story! Remember those best friend necklaces? I had a billion of those and would always loose them (the heart ones where you have BEST and your friend has the other half with FRIENDS on it?)

34. You ever owned a pair of Jelly-Shoes. --- Mine were pink and sparkly

35. After you saw Pee-Wee's Big Adventure you kept saying "I know you are, but what am I?"--- Didn't like Pee-Wee Herman that much but I did say "I know you are, but what am I?"-- also remember "I'm rubber, your glue, anything mean you say bounces off me and sticks to you"

36. You remember "I've fallen and I can't get up" --- What is that from? We used to say it all the time...

37. You remember going to the skating rink before there were inline skates. ---Sadly yes...It really wasn't very long after I was old enough to sakte that Roller Blades became more popular

38. You ever got seriously injured on a Slip and Slide. --- We made our own out of a tarp.. OUCH!

39. You have ever played with a Skip-It. ---Those were the BEST! I had a darn good record too!

40. You had or attended a birthday party at McDonalds. ---5th Birthday

41. You've gone through this nodding your head in agreement. ---sadly...(sigh)

42. You remember Popples. ---Of course! I can quote the these song I think too... I wanted a stuffed animal Popple so bad!

43. Don't worry, be happy ---That was the coolest song

44. You wore like, EIGHT pairs of socks over tights with high top Reeboks. ----I think I saw the look and thought it was cool- don't know that I was ever brave enough to attempt it- I did wear tights with ruffled socks over it to church sometimes

45. You wore socks scrunched down (and sometimes still do..getting yelled at by younger hip members of the family) --- Slouch socks! I thought that was how you were supposed to wear socks-- esp with open toed sandals... :)

46. You remember boom boxes and walking around with one on your shoulder like you were all that. --- I remember seeing other people doing it- but was too young to do it myself (or even care)

47. You remember watching both Gremlins movies.--- Too scary for me...although I did watch it on the way to GDB one year in Traci's car... maybe 2002?

48. You know what it meant to say "Care Bear Stare!!" --- YES! We do have a couple of Care Bear movies though...

49 You remember watching Rainbow Bright and & My Little Pony Tales --- Yes...I had a friend that collected My Little Ponies

50. You thought Doogie Howser/Samantha Micelli was hot.--How does a 5 year old think that a 16 year old is hot? Samantha Micelli??? Is that from Wonder Years? Vaugly remember the name

51. You remember Alf, the lil furry brown alien from Melmac. -- I remember ALF... not too well but I liked that show!

52. You remember New Kids on the Block when they were cool...and don't even flinch when people refer to them as "NKOTB" --- I had a NKOTB Barbie before I knew what they were- my mom made me cut off the Rat Tail though- it looked silly. I really wasnt' ever a fan- I was more in the *NSYNC/BSB era

53. You knew all the characters names and their life stories on "Saved By The Bell," The ORIGINAL class. --- Original? Like Zach, Kelly, Slater, Screech, Lisa, and Jessie? Or the ones before that? I would know them if I heard them- but only because it's still on TV sometimes.

54. You know all the words to Bon Jovi - SHOT THROUGH THE HEART.-- Nope

55. You just sang those words to yourself. ---can't if I don't know the song

56. You remember watching Magic vs. Bird. --I didn't, but I'm thinking this is Magic Johnson vs. Larry Bird...

57. Homemade Levi shorts.. (the shorter the better)--- Not the shorter the better- but I made these after they were popular- yes I'm a nerd.

58. You remember when mullets were cool! -- We don't talk about my mullet years... j/k :) I had the poodle bangs

59. You had a mullet! ---Again Poodle bangs were the style

60. You still sing "We are the World"--- Umm... don't know the song

61. You tight rolled your jeans. --- Not sure what that means but I did roll up my jean shorts

62. You owned a bannana clip. --- SO! I thought I looked cool!

63. You remember "Where's the Beef?" --- Nope sorry.

64. You used to (and probably still do) say "What you talkin' 'bout Willis?"-- Only becuse I've seen so many child star countdowns/ 80's documentaries on VH1

65 You had big hair and you knew how to use it.--- Nope-- but again- Poodle Bangs

66. You're still singing shot through the heart in your head, aren't you! --- I DON"T KNOW THE SONG!!

Am I officially old now? What do you guys remember...

Oh and AMBER! I'm going through Chris blog withdrawals!