YOU WERE A GIRL OF THE 70's IF:
> > > YOU WERE A LITTLE GIRL IN THE 70'S IF...
> > > You made baby chocolate cakes in your Easy Bake Oven and washed
> them
> > down
> > > with snow cones from your Snoopy Snow Cone Machine.
> > >
> > > You had that Fisher Price Doctor's Kit with a stethoscope that
> > actually
> > > worked.
> > >
> > > You owned a bicycle with a banana seat and a plastic basket with
> > flowers
> > > on it.
> > >
> > > You learned to skate with actual skates (not roller blades) that
> had
> > metal
> > > wheels.
> > >
> > > You thought Gopher from Love Boat was cute (admit it!)
> > >
> > > You had nightmares after watching Fantasy Island.
> > >
> > > You had rubber boots for rainy days and Moon boots for snowy
> days.
> > >
> > > You had either a "bowl cut" or "pixie," not to mention the
> "Dorothy
> > > Hamill" because your Mom was sick of braiding your hair.
> > >
> > > People sometimes thought you were a boy.
> > >
> > > Your Holly Hobbie sleeping bag was your most prized possession.
> > >
> > > You wore a poncho, gauchos, and knickers.
> > >
> > > You begged Santa for the electronic game, Simon.
> > >
> > > You had the Donnie and Marie dolls with those pink and purple
> satiny
> > > shredded outfits.
> > >
> > > You spent hours in your backyard on your metal swing set with
> the
> > trapeze.
> > > The swing set tipped over at least once.
> > >
> > > You had homemade ribbon barrettes in every imaginable color.
> > >
> > > You had a pair of Doctor Scholl's sandals (the ones with hard
> sole &
> > the
> > > buckle). You also had a pair of salt-water sandals.
> > >
> > > You wanted to be Laura Ingalls Wilder really bad; you wore that
> Little
> > > House on the Prairie-inspired plaid, ruffle shirt with thehigh
> neck in
> > at
> > > least one school picture; and you despised Nellie Olson!
> > >
> > > You wanted your first kiss to be at a roller rink.
> > >
> > > Your hairstyle was described as having "wings" or "feathers" and
> you
> > kept
> > > it "pretty" with the comb you kept in your back pocket.
> > >
> > > You know who Strawberry Shortcake is, as well as her friends,
> Apple
> > > Dumpling and Huckleberry Pie.
> > >
> > > You carried a Muppets lunch box to school and it was metal, not
> > plastic.
> > >
> > > You and your girlfriends would fight over which of the Dukes of
> > Hazzard
> > > was your boyfriend.
> > >
> > > Every now and then "It's a Hard Knock Life" from the movie,
> "Annie"
> > will
> > > pop into your brain and you can't stop singing it the whole day.
> > >
> > > YOU had Star Wars action figures, too!
> > >
> > > It was a big event in your household each year when the "Wizard
> of
> Oz"
> > > would come on TV. Your mom would break out the popcorn and
> sleeping
> > bags!
> > >
> > > You often asked your Magic-8 ball the question: "Who will I
> marry.
> > Shaun
> > > Cassidy, Leif Garrett, or Rick Springfield?"
> > >
> > > You completely wore out your Grease, Saturday Night Fever, and
> Fame
> > > soundtrack record album.
> > >
> > > You tried to do lots of arts and crafts, like yarn and
> Popsicle-stick
> > > God's eyes, decoupage, or those weird potholders made on a plastic
> loom.
> > Pot
> > > holders - I believe they were called loom loopers".
> > >
> > > You made Shrinky-Dinks and put iron-on kittens on your t-shirts!
> > >
> > > You used to tape record songs off the radio by holding your
> portable
> > tape
> > > player up to the speaker.
> > >
> > > You couldn't wait to get the free animal poster that came when
> you
> > ordered
> > > books from the Weekly Reader book club. Double score if it was a
> teddy
> > bear
> > > dressed in clothing.
> > >
> > > You learned everything you needed to know about girl issues from
> Judy
> > > Blume books (Are you there God, It's me, Margaret.)
> > >
> > > You thought Olivia Newton John's song "Physical" was about
> aerobics.
> > >
> > > You wore friendship pins on your tennis shoes, or shoelaces with
> heart
> > or
> > > rainbow designs.
> > >
> > > You wanted to be a Solid Gold dancer.
> > >
> > > You had a Big Wheel with a brake on the side, and a Sit-n-Spin.
> > >
> > > You had subscriptions to Dynamite and Tiger Beat.
> > >
> > > You spent all your allowance on smurfs and stickers for your
> sticker
> > > album!
> > >
> > > You made baby chocolate cakes in your Easy Bake Oven and washed
> them
> > down
> > > with snow cones from your Snoopy Snow Cone Machine.
> > >
> > > You had that Fisher Price Doctor's Kit with a stethoscope that
> > actually
> > > worked.
> > >
> > > You owned a bicycle with a banana seat and a plastic basket with
> > flowers
> > > on it.
> > >
> > > You learned to skate with actual skates (not roller blades) that
> had
> > metal
> > > wheels.
> > >
> > > You thought Gopher from Love Boat was cute (admit it!)
> > >
> > > You had nightmares after watching Fantasy Island.
> > >
> > > You had rubber boots for rainy days and Moon boots for snowy
> days.
> > >
> > > You had either a "bowl cut" or "pixie," not to mention the
> "Dorothy
> > > Hamill" because your Mom was sick of braiding your hair.
> > >
> > > People sometimes thought you were a boy.
> > >
> > > Your Holly Hobbie sleeping bag was your most prized possession.
> > >
> > > You wore a poncho, gauchos, and knickers.
> > >
> > > You begged Santa for the electronic game, Simon.
> > >
> > > You had the Donnie and Marie dolls with those pink and purple
> satiny
> > > shredded outfits.
> > >
> > > You spent hours in your backyard on your metal swing set with
> the
> > trapeze.
> > > The swing set tipped over at least once.
> > >
> > > You had homemade ribbon barrettes in every imaginable color.
> > >
> > > You had a pair of Doctor Scholl's sandals (the ones with hard
> sole &
> > the
> > > buckle). You also had a pair of salt-water sandals.
> > >
> > > You wanted to be Laura Ingalls Wilder really bad; you wore that
> Little
> > > House on the Prairie-inspired plaid, ruffle shirt with thehigh
> neck in
> > at
> > > least one school picture; and you despised Nellie Olson!
> > >
> > > You wanted your first kiss to be at a roller rink.
> > >
> > > Your hairstyle was described as having "wings" or "feathers" and
> you
> > kept
> > > it "pretty" with the comb you kept in your back pocket.
> > >
> > > You know who Strawberry Shortcake is, as well as her friends,
> Apple
> > > Dumpling and Huckleberry Pie.
> > >
> > > You carried a Muppets lunch box to school and it was metal, not
> > plastic.
> > >
> > > You and your girlfriends would fight over which of the Dukes of
> > Hazzard
> > > was your boyfriend.
> > >
> > > Every now and then "It's a Hard Knock Life" from the movie,
> "Annie"
> > will
> > > pop into your brain and you can't stop singing it the whole day.
> > >
> > > YOU had Star Wars action figures, too!
> > >
> > > It was a big event in your household each year when the "Wizard
> of
> Oz"
> > > would come on TV. Your mom would break out the popcorn and
> sleeping
> > bags!
> > >
> > > You often asked your Magic-8 ball the question: "Who will I
> marry.
> > Shaun
> > > Cassidy, Leif Garrett, or Rick Springfield?"
> > >
> > > You completely wore out your Grease, Saturday Night Fever, and
> Fame
> > > soundtrack record album.
> > >
> > > You tried to do lots of arts and crafts, like yarn and
> Popsicle-stick
> > > God's eyes, decoupage, or those weird potholders made on a plastic
> loom.
> > Pot
> > > holders - I believe they were called loom loopers".
> > >
> > > You made Shrinky-Dinks and put iron-on kittens on your t-shirts!
> > >
> > > You used to tape record songs off the radio by holding your
> portable
> > tape
> > > player up to the speaker.
> > >
> > > You couldn't wait to get the free animal poster that came when
> you
> > ordered
> > > books from the Weekly Reader book club. Double score if it was a
> teddy
> > bear
> > > dressed in clothing.
> > >
> > > You learned everything you needed to know about girl issues from
> Judy
> > > Blume books (Are you there God, It's me, Margaret.)
> > >
> > > You thought Olivia Newton John's song "Physical" was about
> aerobics.
> > >
> > > You wore friendship pins on your tennis shoes, or shoelaces with
> heart
> > or
> > > rainbow designs.
> > >
> > > You wanted to be a Solid Gold dancer.
> > >
> > > You had a Big Wheel with a brake on the side, and a Sit-n-Spin.
> > >
> > > You had subscriptions to Dynamite and Tiger Beat.
> > >
> > > You spent all your allowance on smurfs and stickers for your
> sticker
> > > album!
> > >
Mahahahahaha!!!!
Ah, Miss Jackie it made me feel old but God I am so smiling right now. Makes me feel good too. Heehee!!! I loved the memories your entry gave me. Thanks J. Talk to you soon. Hope you are having a good weekend
With love & Friendship,
~Teri~ xoxo
I\'m an 80\'s girl but I do remember some of the things , mostly Strawberry Short Cake and friends, I was obsessed! Don\'t even get me started!