I remember when most of my things in school are all Lisa Frank. I really missed that bag *haha*. I remeber my Spice Girls stuff, my Sweet Valley Twins, Sweet Valley High, my Nancy Drew's, Cartoons... I remember all those things I used to do, when my life was revolving around playing and enjoying the things I used to do. I'm sure everyone in my batch can truly relate to this.
So let's all go back in time when...
You can sing the rap to "The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air"
You remember when it was actually worth getting up early on a Sunday to watch cartoons.
You remember reading "Goosebumps"
---- i went straight to stephen king!
You know the profound meaning of "Wax on, wax off"
---- YES! hahaha and the you felt the need to use anyone who annoys you as karate dummy!
You took plastic cartoon lunch boxes to school.
---- sanrio too! kerokerokeropi!
You made paper scrunchies to see who you'd end up marrying
---- and mash, flames...
You danced to "Wannabe" by the Spice Girls, Females: had a new motto, Males: got a whole lot gay-er. (so tell me what you want, what you really really want.)
---- gurl pawah!
You remember the craze, then the banning of slap bracelets and slam books.
---- and swatch's pop swatch!
You still get the urge to say "NOT" after (almost) every sentence...Not...
---- yeah.... not
Where in the world is Carmen San Diego? was both a game and a TV game show.
---- OMG YES!!!
Captain Planet. Bioman. Maskman. Machineman. Shaider. Takeshi's Castle.
---- takeshi's castle! so shallow, but hella funny
You knew that Kimberly, the pink ranger, and Tommy, the green Ranger were meant to be together.
You remember when super nintendos became popular, along with the infamous Family Computer and Atari
---- and that really addictive penguin game on family comp
You remember watching home alone 1, 2 , and 3........and tried to pull the pranks on "intruders"
---- hahaha guilty! and problem child 1,2!!!
You remember boom boxes vs. cd players
You remember New Kids on The Block when they were cool
You played and/or collected "Pogs"
You had at least one Tamagotchi, GigaPet or Nano and brought it everywhere
---- "oh my tamagochi made poopoo..."
You watched the original Care Bears, My Little Pony, and Ninja Turtles
---- rainbow brite too!!! my good my cousins and i had pizza nights EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT (dominos like in the njt movie!)
NANCY DREW AND THE HARDY BOYS WERE THE BEST MYSTERY BOOKS
Yikes pencils and erasers were the stuff!
All your school supplies were "Lisa Frank" brand.(pencils.notebooks.b inders.etc.) For boys, Trapper Keepers were a real fad!
You used to wear those stick on earrings, not only on your ears, but at the corners of your eyes.
You've gotten creeped out by "Are You Afraid of the Dark?"
You know the Macarena by heart.
"Talk to the hand" ... enough said
You remember when everyone went slinky crazy.
You remember when razor scooters were cool.
When we were younger:
Before the MySpace frenzy...
Before the Internet & text messaging...
Before Sidekicks & iPods...
Before PlayStation2 or X-BOX...
...Back when you put off the 5 hours of homework you had every night.
When light up sneakers were cool.
When you rented VHS tapes, not DVDs.
When gas was a whole lot cheaper & Caller ID was a new thing.
---- caller id: the death of prank calls...
When we recorded stuff on VCRs & paid 50 pesos for a movie.
When we called the radio station to request songs to hear off our walkmans.
When the Chicago Bulls were the best team ever.
TAYA! Agawan Base! Langit Lupa, Impiyerno
"Get Over Here!!!!" means something to you.
Hide-n-Go Seek at dusk.
Red Light, Green Light.
Playing Kickball & Dodgeball until your porch light came on.
Hopskotch.
Tree Houses.
Hula Hoops.
HOT WHEELS!!!!! MICRO MACHINES!!!
Running through the sprinklers.
That "Little Mermaid"
Crying when Mufasa died in the Lion King.
Happy Meals where you chose a Barbie or a Hot Wheels car.
Getting the privilege to sit in the front seat of the car.
Or what about:
Hey Arnold.
Rugrats.
---- you dumb babies!!!
The Secret World of Alex Mac.
Rocco's Modern Life.
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Mr. Bogus
Magic School Bus.
Aladdin.
Pinky and the Brain
Sailor Moon.
Beavis & Butt-Head
---- "i need tp for my bunghole..."
Wishbone.
Bill Nye the Science Guy
MR RODGERS!!!!
The Big Comfy Couch
Kool-Aid was the drink of choice.
---- and as hair dyes never tried it, but we all saw it on mtv hahaha
Class field trips.
When Christmas was the most exciting time of year.
When 100 pesos seemed like a million, & another 20 a miracle.
When you begged to go to McDonalds for dinner everyday.
When Glico's was still alive.
---- oh the pre-historic (pre-timezone) days...
Go back to the time when:
Decisions were made by going "maalis, alis!"
Money issues were handled by whoever was banker in 'Monopoly.'
---- hey i was always the banker...
Being old referred to anyone over 20.
When Ninja Turtles ruled the world.
When Aladdin was new, before the trilogy was complete.
Before we realized all this would eventually disappear
Who would have thought you'd miss the 90's so much!!!!!
PS: back when mtv was cool