YOU ARE A CHILD OF THE 80's IF...
You know what 'feeling the burn' is.
You know that another name for a keyboard is a Synthesizer
You can name at least half of the members of the elite BratPack.
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 know who Max Headroom is.
You wore fluorescent, neon clothing.
You could breakdance, or wished you could.
You wanted to be The Hulk or WonderWoman for Halloween.
You Believed that By the power of Greyskull, you HAD the power
You remember what skin jeans were (and why everyone shouldn't
have worn a
pair)
You remember Metal Mickey.
You thought that Transformers were more than meets the eye.
You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his nose
fell off.
You thought his red leather jacket was cool.
You used to wear one woolen glove to school to be cool.
You owned a Jumpsuit or Leg Warmers.
You wore a snood and Ear Muffs.
You hold a special place in your heart for Back to the Future.
You remember David Hasselhoff when he wore clothes and talked to
his car.
You know where to go if you wanna go where everybody knows your
name.
You actually thought Dirty Dancing was a REALLY good movie.
When you had fights with your siblings you'd say:
"Don't make me angry!" then pretend to turn your eyes
green.
You have heard of Cabbage Patch 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.
And ping-pong was tops until Donkey-Kong came along,
which you thought would never be surpassed.
You own any cassettes.
You own any Tiffany cassettes.
You remember dancing to popsters like Debbie Gibson and Kylie
with frizzy
hair.
You had posters of any of the following on your wall:
Duran Duran, Spandau, Human league, Adam Ant.
You were led to believe that in the year 2000 we'd all be living
on the
moon.
Glow-worms?
You Roller Disco'd
You could buy 3 mojos for a penny
You were upset when the Blue peter garden was vandelised.
You had a Red or Blue Grand prix Bomber jacket and loved James
Hunt
You wanted to 'do a swap' with Noel and Cheggars
You remember the excitement of your first mcDonalds opening near
you.
You remember Mike Ried for R R R
Runaround and not for Frank Butcher!
You remember or own any of the Care Bear Glass collection from
Pizza
Hut or any other stupid collection they came out with.
Poltergeist freaked you out.
You carried your lunch to school in a Gremlins or an ET lunchbox.
(Sarah?)
You have ever pondered why Smurfette was the ONLY female smurf
AND
made your parents drive miles to a National Garage to buy model
smurfs!
You wore bike shorts underneath a short skirt and felt stylish,
or
knew someone who did. Or you wore a Rah! rah! skirt.
You ever had a Swatch Watch.
You remember Tuckers first day at grange Hill
You wanted to be a Charlies Angel (girls) or to snog one (boys)
You used to laugh at a hairy sock called Alf.
You wanted to be a Kid from Fame
You cared about 'Who Shot JR?'
You read any of the following: Patches, jackie, Blue Jeans.
You remember that spiky flat-tops were the rave after Top Gun.
You used to get into the family car by sliding through the open
window of
the closed car door wanting to be the Dukes of hazzard.
You saw Ghostbusters 7 times.
You ran around the playground saying: "We came, we saw, we
kicked arse"
You knew the opening monologues to The A-team, StreetHawk and
Automan.
