Oh Those Crazy Eighties

 You Know You Grew Up In The 80's if......




-You layered your multi-colored slouch socks and added suspenders to make your outfit complete.

-You remember when Jordache Jeans with a flat-handle comb in the pocket was cool.

-You had to have a Trapper Keeper to stay organized at school. (my first one was pink with kitties, yes, there were one than one. That's all I am sayin')

-You could Break Dance or wished you could and in many cases wished you hadn't.

-You remember when Saturday Night Live was funny. (Only from video because my bedtime was 9pm..lol)

-You know all the words to Ice Ice Baby.

-You have worn a Banana Clip or knew someone who had.

-You owned a T-Shirt that said, "I Shot JR" or know someone who did.

-You, yes you, sat down and memorized the entire lyric sheet to "It's the End of the World as We Know It"

-You wanted to dress like the Hulk or She-Ra at Halloween.

-You had to come in the house when the street lights came on.

-You wanted to be Nancy Drew or one or both of the Hardy Boys. (Who????)

-You can remember the words to the theme song of "The Greatest American Hero"

-You wore a feather roach clip in your hair from the local carnival because you didn't know what it really was.

-You totally LOVED Barbie's cooler, punkier counterpart, "Jem" and her "Rockers" (Oh! Hell Yeah!)

-Whenever someone mentions 2 consecutive days of the week you start singing the "Happy Days" theme in your head and it's stuck there for days.

-You know who Fat Albert is. (and today you would party with his big ol' ass)

-You tried a can of clear Pepsi and hated it like everyone else did.

- Shiny gray flecked suits.

-Your name is Jennifer or Jason.

-Your first day took you to a roller rink and you held hands for "Couples Only" skate.