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If you can identify with at least half of this list, then you are a "Child
of the 80's":
- You know what a "burnout" is.
- You owned/operated a 'Trapper Keeper.'
- You know what "Psych" means.
- Once, while spending hours in the arcade, you actually lined up quarters
on the top panel of the game to "reserve" your spot.
- You know the profound meaning of "Wax on, Wax off."
- You know that another name for a keyboard is a "Synthesizer."
- You can name at least half of the members of the elite "Brat
Pack."
- You know who Tina Yothers is.
- You wanted to be a Goonie.
- You felt ashamed when Rob Lowe got in trouble for sex with minors
and videotaping it, because you liked him.
- You had top-of-the-line Commodore 64s in your junior
high computer lab.
- You know who Max Headroom is.
- You ever wore fluorescent, neon if you will, clothing.
- You could break dance, or wish you could.
- You wanted to be The Hulk for Halloween.
- You believed that "By the power of Greyskull, you HAD the power!"
- Partying "like it's 1999" seemed SO far away.
- You thought that Transformers were more than meets the eye.
- You can, right now, hum to yourself the theme to 'Inspector Gadget.'
- You wanted to be on Star Search.
- You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his nose
fell off.
- You wore a banana clip at some point during your youth, or knew someone
who did.
- You owned a doll with 'Xavier Roberts' signed on its butt, or knew
someone who did.
- You knew what Willis was "talkin' 'bout".
- You HAD to have your MTV.
- You remember when Kramer was on a show called "Friday's."
- 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.
- You actually thought "Dirty Dancing" was a REALLY good movie.
- You 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 remember when ATARI was a state of the art video game system.
- You own(ed) any 'cassette singles.'
- 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 Care Bear Glass collection from
Pizza Hut. Or any other collection they came out with.
- Poltergeist freaked you out.
- You carried your lunch to school in a Gremlins or an ET lunch box.
- You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the ONLY female smurf.
- You know what a Doozer is.
- You wore bike shorts underneath a short skirt and felt stylish, or
knew someone who did.
- You ever had a Swatch Watch.
- You remember when Saturday Night Live was funny.
- You had Wonder Woman or Superman underoos.
- You know what a "Whammee" is.
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