You're An 80's Child If...




~ If you can remember watching saved by the bell or full house for endless hours

~ You had a crush on one of the New Kids on the Block members.

~ You wanted to be on StarSearch. (Come on, we all did)

~ You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his nose

fell off. Or even when he had those freaky eyes in "Thriller" at the end of the video.

~ You wore a banana clip or one of those slap on wrist bands at some point during your youth.

~ You wore french rolls on the botom of your splatter painted jeans.

~ You had slouch socks, and puff painted your own shirt at least once.

~ You owned a doll with 'Xavier Roberts' signed on it's butt.

~ You knew what Willis was "talkin' 'bout." ~ You know the profound meaning of "Wax on, Wax off."

~ You can name at least half of the members of the elite "Brat Pack."

~ You have seen at least 10 episodes of Fraggle Rock.

~ You know that another name for a keyboard is a "Synthesizer."

~ You hold a special place in your heart for "Back to the Future."

~ You know where to go if you "wanna go where everybody knows your name."

~ You thought Molly Ringwald was REALLY cool. (Was there an 80's movie she WASN'T in?)

~ You know what "Sike" means.

~ You fell victim to 80's fashion: big hair, crimped, combed over to the side, and you wore spandex pants

~ You wanted to be a Goonie ("Goonies never say die.")

~ You've heard of Garbage Pail Kids.

~ You knew "The Artist" when he was humbly called "Prince."

~ You actually saw Ted Danson as the MacDaddy he played "Sam" to be.

~ You ever wore flourescent -neon if you will- clothing...(or nailpolish)

~ You could breakdance, or wished you could. ~ You know who Max Headroom is.

~ You remember when ATARI was a state of the art video game system. (Remember Pong)

~ You know all the words to "ice ice baby".

~ You remember M.C hammer.

~ You can still sing the rap to "fresh Prince of BelAir".

~ You own any cassettes.

~ You were led to believe that in the year 2000 we'd all be living on the moon.

~ You remember and/or own any of the CareBear Glass collection from Pizza Hut.

~ Poltergeist freaked you out.

~ You carried your lunch to school in a Gremlins or an ET lunchbox.

~ You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the ONLY female smurf.

~ You wanted to communicate with some being named Cinergy, or you wanted green hair like that lead singer of the Misfits.

~ You know what a Doozer is.

~ You wore biker shorts underneath a short skirt and felt stylish.

~ You ever had a Swatch Watch.

~ You actually spent countless hours trying to perfect the care-bear stare.

~ You had a crush on one of the Coreys (Haim or Feldman).

~ You remember when Saturday Night Live was funny.

~ You had WonderWoman or Superman underoos.

~ You wanted to be The Hulk for Halloween.

~ You Believed that "By the power of Greyskull, you HAD the power!"

~ You thought that Transformers were more than meets the eye.

~ You know what a "Whammee" is. ("No Whammy, no whammy, stop!!")

~ Partying "like it's 1999" seemed SO far away.



If you can identify with at least half of this list then you, my friend, are a "Child of the 80's."



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