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talkin bout my generation ::dance break::

Bold the ones that prove you were truly of the tweener Late 80's/Early 90's Generation...

Note: Jaime's commentary is in parentheses; mine is in italics. This is important. Remember it well.

1. You've ever ended a sentence with the word "PSYCHE!"

2. You watched the Pound Puppies.
(Once or twice)

3. You can sing the rap to the "Fresh Prince of Bel Air."
(Iiinnn West Philidelphia, born...) Oh, to be B-Dawg and Maggie C again..

4. You wore biker shorts under your skirts and felt stylish.

5. You yearned to be a member of the Baby-Sitters Club and tried to start a club of your own.
(a club of my own, heh. i started a civilization.)<--Jaime's right, you know... we really did. We really, really did.

6. You owned those little Strawberry Shortcake Pals scented dolls.
Blueberry

7. You know that "WOAH" comes from Joey on Blossom.
You can't read that and not do the impression...

8. Two words: M.C. Hammer
(Stop! Hammer time!)

9. If you ever watched or heard of "Fraggle Rock."

10. You had plastic streamers on your handle bars.
(lime green&pink) Pink and white baby, oh yeah.

11. You can sing the entire theme song to "Duck Tales."

12. You remember when it was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday to watch cartoons.

13. You wore a ponytail on the side of your head.

14. You saw the original "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" on the big screen.
Michaelangelo was truly the best

15. You got super-excited when it was Oregon Trail day in computer class at school.
Except I always died of dysentery and that's unfortunate

16. You played the game "MASH".
(you say played as if i ever stopped) <-- Another score for the Hymster

17. You wore a Jordache Jean jacket and you were proud of it. WITH Puff Paint all over it, I might add

18. L.A. Gear.
Only the light-up ones were acceptable, of course

19. You wanted to change your name to "JEM" in Kindergarten.

20. You remember reading Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing and all the Ramona books.

21. You know the profound meaning of "WAX ON, WAX OFF."

22. You wanted to be a Goonie. Truffle Shuffle! Booty Trap!

24. You ever wore flourescent clothing.

23. You can remember what Michael Jackson looked like before his nose fell off.

25. You have pondered why Smurfette was the only female smurf.

26. You took plastic cartoon lunch boxes to school.
(ninja turtles & my little pony) My Little Pony and Trolls

27. You remember the CRAZE, then the BANNING of slap bracelets.

28. You still get the urge to say "NOT" after (almost) every sentence.
No, but I get the song played in the credits of "Three Ninjas" stuck in my head all the time and that's got to count for something.

29. You remember Hypercolor T-shirts.

30. Barbie and the Rockers was your favorite band. Nah, I was all about Ace of Base, The B-52's, and The Incredible Crash Test Dummies

31. You thought She-Ra and He-Man should hook up. I thought they did.

32. You thought your childhood friends would never leave because you exchanged friendship bracelets.
(necklaces) You get a lot of those when you move for some reason. Hey, it happens.

33. You owned a pair of jelly sandals.

34. After you saw Pee-Wee's Big Adventure you kept saying "I know you are, but what am I?"

35. You remember "I've fallen, and I can't get up!"

36. You remember going to the skating rink before there were inline skates.

37. You ever got seriously injured on a Slip 'n' Slide.
"It should be called Slip 'n' Bleed From the AAAnus this thing.."

38. You have ever played with a Skip-It.
And can sing the song while doing it

39. You had or attended a birthday party at McDonald's.

40. You've gone through this list occasionally saying "totally awesome."

41. You remember Popples.

42. "Don't worry, be happy."

43. You wore like, EIGHT pairs of socks over tights.

44. You wore socks scrunched down.

45. "Miss MARY MACK MACK, all dressed in BLACK BLACK BACK" "With silver BUTTONS, BUTTONS, BUTTONS all down her BACK, BACK, BACK!"

46. You remember boom boxes vs. CD players.

47. You remember watching both "Gremlins" movies.

48. You knew what it meant to say "Care Bear Stare!" Are you kidding? I still say it

49. You remember watching Rainbow Brite and My Little ponies.

50. You thought Doogie Howser was hot.

51. You remember Alf, the lil furry brown alien from Melmac.

52. You remember New Kids on the Block when they were cool.

53. You knew all the characters names and their life stories on "Saved By the Bell".

54. You know all the words to Bon Jovi.

55. You played and or collected "Pogs".

56. You used to pretend that you could transform into a Power Ranger. That was my brother's thing. I was all about TURTLE POWER

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FIN. 1:19 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 09, 2004

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