You know you were born in the 80’s if …

  • You can still sing the rap to the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”
  • You yearned to be a member of the Baby-sitters club and tired to start a club of your own
  • You know what show this is from…I submit for your approval of the midnight society…
  • You wished Jumanji was a real game
  • You had plastic streamers on your handle bars or rode a banana seat bike
  • You played the game “MASH” (Mansion, Apartment, Shelter, House)
  • You remember reading “Tales of a fourth grade nothing” and all the Ramona books.
  • You thought Molly Ringwald was REALLY cool. (Was there an 80’s movie she WASN’T in?)
  • You owned a hair crimper…and weren’t afraid to use it
  • Butterfly clips were the height of cool
  • You know who said the phrase “you got it dude”
  • You read all the Goosebumps books
  • You dreamed about marrying J.T.T
  • When TGIF meant: Boy Meets World, Full House, Family Matters, Sabrina the Teenage Witch etc…
  • When downloading music was taping a song from the radio with a cassette
  • You played Pogs at recess and would never dream of parting with your slammer
  • You ripped out all of the ad’s from magazines and completely covered your bedroom walls with them
  • Your first pet was a Tamagotchi (and you couldn’t keep it alive for the life of you)
  • You and your girlfriend choreographed a routine to the Spice Girls and fought over who had to be Scary Spice
  • You owned every single Sweet Valley High book
  • Freddie Prince Jr. was a movie heartthrob
  • The best part of science class was Bill Bye
  • You had a Slip n Slide birthday party

 

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