Da Brakes Posted January 16, 2006 Report Share Posted January 16, 2006 1) 10p Mr Frosty Ice Pops on long summer days! 2) Gordon the Gopher! 3) You could do or tried to do the Prodigy step. 'You're no good 4 me....' 4) You owned or longed for an Adidas three stripe tracksuit 5) You owned a compilation tape with TOP TUNES such as "Mr Vain", "What is love" and "Rhythm is a dancer" and 'How Bizarre, How Bizarre" 6) Girls thought Blue Mascara was cool! 7) Girls actually fancied Garry Barlow more than Robbie Williams 8) The Racoons! (nuff said) 9) You owned a pair of Nike Air Max, and wore them to death 10) Mr Motivator (What ever happened to him?) 11) Running on the spot dancing! 12) You wore leggings/cycling shorts with long t-shirts 13) You owned a Bennetton, NafNaf, sweater shop jumper or waistcoat 14) Girls owned scrunchies in an array of colours and tacky headbands with their names written on in thick glitter 16) You bought Smash Hits for the song lyrics and the immense amount of stickers that you would stick everywhere! 17) You had a pen pal 18) You could only watch the Simpson's on sky 19) On a Saturday afternoon you watched Catchphrase, Gladiators, Generation Game, Noels House Party and then Casualty 20) You taped the Pepsi Chartshow on radio one and tired in vain to pause the tape before the annoying guy talked and ruined the whole thing. 21) Cans of Coke were 25p 22) 10p Space Raiders Crisps 23) A grey Fruit of the Loom jumper was a must have 24) Sharkie & George were the crimebusters of the sea 25) Puffa jackets 26) You used the line "it's a free country" every day 27) The Sky Sports Blimp! 28) Impulse body spray for girls 29) Hooch Alcoholic Lemonade (where's it gone?!) 30) 'Don't forget your toothbrush', 'TFI' and Big Breakfast with Chris Evans 31) You had at least one troll 32) You know the dance to Macarena and Saturday Night. Youalso tried to scat like Scatman John! Bi bat ba ba da bo... 33) You watched Baywatch and longed for the day that Eddie & Sharni got together! 34) You watched Byker Grove 'ha ha ha whatcha laughin at!' (the themesong ending), and saw PJ get shot in the eye with a paintball! 35) PJ and Duncan not Ant and Dec! Dodgy Pop Not Dodgy Presenting! 36) Shellsuits & bumbags! 37) You longed to live in Beverley Hills 90210 38) Home and Away was a prime time ITV programe watched by millions 39) You owned a Spice Girls album 40) Fruit salads and black jacks! 41) Strike it lucky on a sunday night with Michael Barrymore when he was straight & married 42) Chain letters 43) You had fake ID 44) You remember Todd Landers in Neighbours 45) You religiously watched Saved by the Bell on a Saturday morning! 46) You more than likely lost/nearly lost a wobbly tooth on a wham bar!! 47) CK one (probably the fake one from the market) 48) Going Live, then Live and Kicking was the place to be on a Saturday Morning - you know you remember the number 0181 811 8181 49) You knew every word to the theme tune from Fresh Prince of Bel Air 50) You collected Premier League Stickers and did swoops at playtime 51) Girls wore crappy lipstick such as - coffee shimmer, heather shimmer and birthday suit! 52) You wore kickers and wallaby's with the tags hanging from them 53) You thought saying - "I know you are, you said you are but what am I" to every cuss that that came your way! 54) "love got the world in motion" with the John Barnes Rap 55) when you used to run away from some thing and shout ' leg iiiiiitt' Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ash trey Posted January 16, 2006 Report Share Posted January 16, 2006 Wow I was born in 1991 but didnt get to experience any of this except the FPOBA theme song since there were so many reruns. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfuqua23 Posted January 16, 2006 Report Share Posted January 16, 2006 I got one... You know you experienced the 90s when you lived thru 1990-1999. This list is definately for UK people. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JamesUK Posted January 16, 2006 Report Share Posted January 16, 2006 Wow thats like my whole childhood right there !! :2thumbs: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thePrince Posted January 16, 2006 Report Share Posted January 16, 2006 Haha some of those are true for me lol :lolsign: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sonic1988 Posted January 16, 2006 Report Share Posted January 16, 2006 (edited) some of that stuff does hole true for people in the states (spice girls, fresh prince) I actually used to have an adidas track suit, but there is a big whole in the pants from an iron. here are some ways some people in the USA did it: 1) your first pg-13 movie you went to was either Twister, Independence Day, or Titanic. 2)You either knew how to do the worm, or you really tried. 3)You sort of remember the cartoon "Garfield & Friends" 4)You remember WCW 5)Xena warrior princess 6)You remember seeing the music video for intergalatic and wondering what the hell was going on. 7)one of your friends had shoes with pumps 8)you accidently discovered HBO after midnight during a sleepover 9)only one kid on the block had the internet 10)two words: "bike parts" 11)only one kid was crazy enough to buy the playstation(all those buttons....it'll never catch on) 12)you had arguments on which system was better: sega genesis or super nintendo 13)for some reason everyone listened to radio disney for a whole summer Edited January 16, 2006 by sonic1988 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jazzy Julie Posted January 16, 2006 Report Share Posted January 16, 2006 haha thats brillient, i did most of those, especially the fashion. I still own all those compliation tapes as evidence too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Willie Posted January 16, 2006 Report Share Posted January 16, 2006 Haha, I can definitley relate to most of those :lolsign: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest VAsFinestRenagade Posted January 17, 2006 Report Share Posted January 17, 2006 some of that stuff does hole true for people in the states (spice girls, fresh prince) I actually used to have an adidas track suit, but there is a big whole in the pants from an iron. here are some ways some people in the USA did it: 1) your first pg-13 movie you went to was either Twister, Independence Day, or Titanic. 2)You either knew how to do the worm, or you really tried. 3)You sort of remember the cartoon "Garfield & Friends" 4)You remember WCW 5)Xena warrior princess 6)You remember seeing the music video for intergalatic and wondering what the hell was going on. 7)one of your friends had shoes with pumps 8)you accidently discovered HBO after midnight during a sleepover 9)only one kid on the block had the internet 10)two words: "bike parts" 11)only one kid was crazy enough to buy the playstation(all those buttons....it'll never catch on) 12)you had arguments on which system was better: sega genesis or super nintendo 13)for some reason everyone listened to radio disney for a whole summer how you know Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonny 5 Posted January 17, 2006 Report Share Posted January 17, 2006 Brakes, that list is immense! I was thinking of stuff, and then it would pop up later in the list... a fair few of those still apply to me though, that is weird... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PeaceAngel Posted January 17, 2006 Report Share Posted January 17, 2006 some of that stuff does hole true for people in the states (spice girls, fresh prince) I actually used to have an adidas track suit, but there is a big whole in the pants from an iron. here are some ways some people in the USA did it: 1) your first pg-13 movie you went to was either Twister, Independence Day, or Titanic. 2)You either knew how to do the worm, or you really tried. 3)You sort of remember the cartoon "Garfield & Friends" 4)You remember WCW 5)Xena warrior princess 6)You remember seeing the music video for intergalatic and wondering what the hell was going on. 7)one of your friends had shoes with pumps 8)you accidently discovered HBO after midnight during a sleepover 9)only one kid on the block had the internet 10)two words: "bike parts" 11)only one kid was crazy enough to buy the playstation(all those buttons....it'll never catch on) 12)you had arguments on which system was better: sega genesis or super nintendo 13)for some reason everyone listened to radio disney for a whole summer how you know Probably because he's from the US :kekeke: I remember a lot of that stuff!! Haha, great memories! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luigie Posted January 17, 2006 Report Share Posted January 17, 2006 even i'm not from US i remember many of those things!, garfield, independence day, Xena, etc etc :kekeke: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Turntable Posted January 17, 2006 Report Share Posted January 17, 2006 How can you forget about Xena? It`s imposible.. :rofg: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Schnazz Posted January 17, 2006 Report Share Posted January 17, 2006 Wow, I could swear there was several things on that initial list that was popular in the US in the 80's. (Adidas track suit, color scrunchies, leggins/long t-shirts, etc...) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Turntable Posted January 17, 2006 Report Share Posted January 17, 2006 (edited) 33) You watched Baywatch and longed for the day that Eddie & Sharni got together! 45) You religiously watched Saved by the Bell on a Saturday morning! Hell yeah :lolsign: 9) You owned a pair of Nike Air Max, and wore them to death 4) You owned or longed for an Adidas three stripe tracksuit Who actauly didnt have them? :lolsign: Edited January 17, 2006 by Turntable Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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