nfsjoe Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 If you're around the same age as me (24) then most of this list will be so familiar to you: 1) 10p Mr Frosty Ice Pops on long summer days! 2) Gordon the Gopher! Edd the duck!! 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! ( Cyril Sneer, nuff said) 9) You owned a pair of Nike Air Max, and wore them to death (probably the black ones with the pink tick) 10) Mr Motivator (What ever happened to him?) 11) Running on the spot dancing! (or 'The ESCALATOR!!' ) 12) You wore leggings/cycling /bermuda 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 Simpsons 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 tried in vain to pause the tape before the annoying guy (Dr Fox) talked and ruined the whole thing. 21) Cans of Coke were 25p 22) 10p Space Raiders Crisps (aint they still 10p??) 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. You also 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 theme song ending), used to say "Why-eye Spoogy" 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 081 811 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 "So catch me if yer can, cos I'm an England man (with a dodgy barbados accent)" 55) when you used to run away from some thing and shout ' leg iiiiiitt' 56) Dont push me, push a push pop!! 57) The Red car and the Blue car had a race.. (you know the rest..) 58) The fun house with pat sharp's dodgy mullet!! with the twins melanie and martina! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
supradibbs Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 27 but god yeah do i remember that lot the twins melanie and martina! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave F Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 Blasts from the past indeed. Good to remember:D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.B Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 Quality! Some classic ones there! Number 20 I remember for sure lol. No mention of 'Dready' and 'Spliffy' though. I had a Dready bomber jacket. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edd_t Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 58) The fun house with pat sharp's dodgy mullet!! with the twins melanie and martina! the twins were at a car show a few years back. wernt as hot as i'd rememberd them on Fun House Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SUPRALOOPY Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 33 here and nothing changes does it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gaz Walker Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 Noooooooooo! Gaz. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Tomato_Supe Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 1) 10p Mr Frosty Ice Pops on long summer days! - The blue one was great! 4) You owned or longed for an Adidas three stripe tracksuit - Navy blue with neon green stripes 6) Girls thought Blue Mascara was cool! - is it not STILL cool? Lol. 10) Mr Motivator (What ever happened to him?) - I reckon he's Patrick Truman in Eastenders, lol. 12) You wore leggings/cycling /bermuda shorts , with long t-shirts - got to love Lycra 13) You owned a Bennetton, NafNaf, sweater shop jumper or waistcoat - puffa jacket! 14) Girls owned scrunchies in an array of colours and tacky headbands with their names written on in thick glitter - i had scrunchies up my arm in MANY colours 16) You bought Smash Hits for the song lyrics and the immense amount of stickers that you would stick everywhere! 18) You could only watch the Simpsons on sky 22) 10p Space Raiders Crisps (aint they still 10p??) - they are still 10p and still pickled onion flavour. 25) Puffa jackets - see 13) 28) Impulse body spray for girls - The vanilla one, sadly discontinued 31) You had at least one troll - collected them 40) Fruit salads and black jacks! 42) Chain letters - the ones where if you didnt write them out 20 times and give them to all your friends you would die... and if you only wrote and sent 10 you would just get a strange disease... strange things 45) You religiously watched Saved by the Bell on a Saturday morning! 49) You knew every word to the theme tune from Fresh Prince of Bel Air 56) Dont push me, push a push pop!! 58) The fun house with pat sharp's dodgy mullet!! with the twins melanie and martina! - FUN HOUSE!!! Ahhh, this was a great trip down memory lane. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RobSheffield Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 jesus - im only 25 and i remember the lot - am i old? its all happening too fast, i want my youth back! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pixelfill Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 1) 10p Mr Frosty Ice Pops on long summer days! - The blue one was great! was that the raspberry one? Anyone remember fish 'n' chips / chicken 'n' chips crips and one for the rapidly approaching / overtaking 30 year olds. The Cadburys promotion to send off wrappers for flexi records? oh yeah - 30 and I remember all of the above. Mike Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pixelfill Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 oh yeah - Garbage pail kids (bubble gum and collectors cards) anyone ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SUPRALOOPY Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 33 here and nothing changes does it? baywatch??? whats that:blink: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Animal Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 oh yeah - Garbage pail kids (bubble gum and collectors cards) anyone ? I had shit loads of them. I've still got scans of the first few sets on my PC Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jim_supra Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 That has indeed taken me back!! Does anyone remember 20/20? many a time we went to friends (from school) parties on stopped off for a bottle or two!! and what about Kenwood jackets? gotta be a few people who owned one of those!! I never had one honest:search: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edd_t Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 and what about Kenwood jackets? gotta be a few people who owned one of those!! I never had one honest:search: lol i had a kenwood jacket! first in the school as far as i can remember i was 'the don' how very sad!!! lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
black cat Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 what about piglets (crisps) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.B Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 what about piglets (crisps) I remember them How about 'Texan' bars? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
black cat Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 yep and bits a pizza crisps Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
black cat Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 oh nearly forgot. sun in the summer and snow in the winter. cant get used to this new fangeled crapness. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.B Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 And what happened to Mountain Dew? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jim_supra Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 Or Tab Clear! God that was awful! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.B Posted February 7, 2006 Share Posted February 7, 2006 Yeah Tab Clear was rank! Quattro was good. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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