Pop Culture
So many things come to mind when I think of the 80s. The rubik's cube, atari video games, big hair, video & cassette tapes, neon colors, leg warmers, pac man fever, boom boxes, roller skating, slang words, breakdancing, lee press on nails and the list goes on....
You Know You Grew Up in the 80s If...
- You've ever ended a sentence with the word SIKE
- You watched the Pound Puppies
- You wanted to be a member of the Baby-sitters club and tried to start a club of your own
- You owned a Strawberry Shortcake doll
- You owned a pair of parachute pants (I'm guilty of that)
- If you ever watched 'Fraggle Rock'
- It was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday morning to watch cartoons
- You wore a pair of stonewashed Jordache jeans and were proud of it
- You had L.A. Gear footwear
- You remember reading Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing and the rest of the series
- You know the meaning of 'wax on, wax off'
- You wore neon clothing from head to toe (yup, totally did)
- You watched the Smurfs
- You had a Cabbatch Kid
- You still tend to say NOT after some of sentences
- You owned a pair of Jelly shoes
- You remember the phrase 'I've fallen and I can't get up'
- You remember going to the skating rink before there were inline skates
- You wore socks scrunched down
- Your family owned a boom box radio
- You used to carry around a walk man and thought you were so cool
- You were into the Care Bears and still secretly are
- You used to listen to New Kids on the Block
- You know all the words to Bon Jovi's 'you give love a bad name' and 'living on a prayer'
- You owned a banana clip
- You remember the phrase 'where the beef'
- You had big hair (I just recently started styling my hair that way again)