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Date Posted: Mon, Jul 03 2000, 23:08:25
Author: steve
Subject: You know you're a child of the 80's if:

You know you're a child of the 80's if:

 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 had top-of-the-line Commodore 64s in your Jr. High
 Computer Lab.
 You know who Max Headroom is.
 You even wore fluorescent, neon if you will, clothing.
 You could breakdance, 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 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 stupid
 collection they came out with.
 Poltergeist freaked you out.
 You carried you lunch to school in a Gremlins or an ET
 lunchbox.
 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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