'80s Meme

[sam_gamgee]

Snatched from stacy_l


1. How old were you in 1980?
0 - I was born 11/13/81

2. How old were you in 1989?
7, then 8

3. Were you a Toys R' Us Kid?
Yes, I was.

4. Did you watch Transformers?
Yes, I did.

5. Did you see E.T. on the big screen?
I don't think I did. I do remember watching it, though.

6. Did you own a Lite Bright?
I did. And there was a period of time where I used it as my nightlight.

7. Who is your favorite Golden Girl?
Rose Nylan

8. When someone says "Who you gonna call?"
Ghostbusters!

9. What was your favorite toy(s) in the eighties?
My Little Pony and Barbie, though I do remember playing with a Knight Rider car about the size of a Barbie car.

10. Did you have a Pogo Ball?
I don't think so?

11. Did you listen to New Kids on the Block?
Yes, I did. And I had all of their albums. (And a pillowcase and a beach towel and an over-sized button and some bio books.)

12. What New Kid did you have a crush on?
Jonathan Knight.

13. Did you play M.A.S.H?
Nope, but I watched "G.I. Joe" a lot.

14. Did you watch The Care Bears?
Yes, I did. I even had a Care Bears bank.

15. Did you have Jelly bracelets?
I think I had a couple

16. Did you have a charm necklace and/or bracelet?
I had a charm bracelet, but I never wore it.

17. Did you have a Glo Worm?
I don't think so.

18. Did you ever own a slap bracelet?
Yep, I had a few of them.

19. The Breakfast Club or Sixteen Candles?
Breakfast Club all the way.

20. Did you have a crazy hair style?
Nope.

21. What was your first bike?
A pink bike with a banana seat

22. Name one thing you still own from your childhood:
An Alvin and the Chipmunks record player and I have some VHS tapes too.

23. Did you have a Cabbage Patch Kid?
Yes. I still might even have it somewhere. I loved it.

24. Did you dress like Madonna?
Nope, but I did/do like her songs.

25. Rainbow Brite or Strawberry Shortcake?
Rainbow Brite

26. Did you watch Miami Vice?
Nope.

27. Did you own a pair of Jelly Shoes?
Oh, yes, I had a few pairs.

28. Did you own a Trapper Keeper?
Oh, yes. And it was pink and purple. I might even still have it.

29. Atari or Nintendo?
Nintendo. I loved Mario Brothers and Tetris.

30. Did you play Pac-Man?
Yes, I did. :-D I also played Mrs. Pac-Man too.

31. Which was better: He-Man or She-Ra?
He-Man!

32. What movie scared you the most?
I honestly don't remember any movie that scared me, but I remember my mom listening to an audio version of Stephen King's "The Monkey" and *that* scaring me so much that I still have issues.

33. Did you try to dance like Michael Jackson?
I think I did the Moonwalk a few times, but otherwise not really.

34. What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear "Flux Capacitor"?
Back to the Future! :-D

35. What other colors did Pepsi come in?
I remember Clear Pepsi - but that might've been in the '90s.

36. Roger Rabbit or Howard the Duck?
Roger Rabbit

37. Did you ever beg your parents to have your school picture taken with the 'LASER' background?
I probably did, and I think I have one or two with it, but I don't remember doing so.

38. Do you know what the Ninja Rap is?
I think so?

39. Do you know why people cringe when they hear the word BUCKNER?
Nope

40. Can you name the family members from National Lampoons Vacation movies?
Yes. And my brother and I sometimes affectionately call my dad Clark when we go on vacations.

41. Wally-World or Europe?
Europe

42. What was your favorite movie from the 80's?
Short Circuit