ext_90897 ([identity profile] steve98052.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] lesliepear 2008-07-04 09:31 am (UTC)



[ ] I had a paper credit card.

[ ] I played with a Water Wiggle.

[ ] I danced all night to Donna Summer and Whitney Houston. (Didn't like disco.)

[ ] I've driven/ridden in a Pacer.

[X] I've stayed up all night playing Risk.

[X] I saw the original Star Wars movie in a theater. (Several times.)

[X] I've taken group showers with members of my junior/senior high school class. (Yuck.)

[X] I remember when HIV was called HTLV-IV.

[ ] I watched The Simpsons when it was a short on The Tracy Ullman Show. (I saw it on television, but I'm not sure whether it was on Tracy Ullman.)

[X] I had to install MS-DOS on my computer before I installed Windows. (I had an Apple II, initially 16k and tape storage, until I got upgrades. I still have the thing.)

[ ] I have/had a Sony Walkman. (They cost too much. I got the knock-off brands.)

[ ] I modeled my hair and clothes on people in Beverly Hills 90210.

[X] I've played PacMan.

[ ] I (used to) put on a suit and tie/dress to go shop at the downtown department store.

[ ] I saw Top Gun in the theater more than six times.

[X] I've read Rushdie's The Satanic Verses. (Very good!)

[ ] I've used a Jane Fonda workout video.

[X] I remember when Michael Jackson was black.

[ ] I know who shot J.R. (I remember the hype, but didn't follow the show.)

[ ] I owned a pet rock.

[ ] I have/had a Betamax VCR. (My parents guessed right.)

[ ] I had "all the way" sex before I was married and had to keep it secret. (Not sure if I had to keep it secret, but I didn't broadcast the news either.)

[ ] I burned a bra and/or draft card.

[X] I've ridden in a double-decker bus. (I think so.)

[X] I've ridden in the back window of my parents' car.

[ ] I've edged the grass in a yard with hand clippers.

[ ] I had a television aerial outside my house.

[X] Watched Captain Kangaroo

[ ] Watched the Howdy Doody Show

[ ] Remember Rin Tin Tin

[ ] Watched Sky King

[ ] Wanted to be Penny

[ ] Wanted/had rainbow colored suspenders because of Mork and Mindy

[ ] Had/wanted a pair of L.A. Gear High Tops

[X] Rode in the back of the station wagon on a family trip.

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