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You Know You've Grown Up In The 80's If...


  1. You know what "Sike" means
  2. You know the profound meaning of "Wax on, Wax off"
  3. You know that another name for a keyboard is a "Synthesizer"
  4. You were only cool if you hung out at the Roller Rink and knew how to skate
  5. You can sing the McDonald's Big Mack Filet-o-fish, quarter pounder, French Fry song while jump roping
  6. You wore 3-8 different colored socks in layers and thought that the more you could wear the cooler you were
  7. You know the name of the show Mr. T was on
  8. You actually believed for a minute that KIT was real
  9. You know who Fat Albert is
  10. You wore fluorescent, neon clothing
  11. You could break dance, or wish you could
  12. You wanted to be The Incredible Hulk for Halloween
  13. You thought that "By the power of Greyskull," you HAD the power
  14. Partying "like it's 1999" seemed SO far away
  15. You thought that Transformers were more than meets the eye
  16. You wanted to be on Star Search
  17. You can remember Michael Jackson when he was black
  18. You wore a banana clip at some point during your youth
  19. You remember the garbage pail kids, and owned some
  20. You knew what Willis was "talkin' 'bout"
  21. You HAD to have your MTV
  22. You always wondered why Tootie always wore those skates
  23. You actually thought "Dirty Dancing" was a REALLY good movie
  24. You watched Purple Rain over and over again
  25. Your all time favorite movie was Footloose and you thought that Kevin Bacon was HOT in it
  26. You remember the episode of Good Times when Flo broke down after James' funeral
  27. You remember when ATARI was a state of the art video game system
  28. You own any cassettes
  29. You believed that in the year 2000 we'd all be living on the moon
  30. You remember and/or owned any of the Care Bear glass collection from Pizza Hut or any other stupid collection they came out with
  31. Poltergeist freaked you out
  32. You had a Gremlins or an ET lunch box
  33. You have pondered why Smurfette was the ONLY female smurf
  34. You know what leg warmers are and probably had a pair
  35. You wore biker shorts underneath a short skirt and felt stylish
  36. You had a Swatch Watch with the Swatch Guard
  37. You thought UTFOs "Roxanne, Roxanne" song was the bomb!
  38. You remember when Saturday Night Live was funny
  39. You had Wonder Woman or Superman underoos
  40. You know what a "Push Up" ice cream is
  41. You had to come in the house when the street lights came on
  42. You remember when the Chicago Bears were good. heh
  43. You thought Oregon Trail on the Apple ][e was the greatest invention since sliced bread.