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You know your a 90,s teen if you remember................

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Nemo666 · 20/10/2005 13:24

You know you're a 90's girl if.....

  1. You once used Wella Plum mousse or Sun-in in your
    hair that you thought it was totally original and
    highly stylish.

  2. You owned a compilation tape with top tunes such as
    " Mr.Vain", "What is love" and "Rhythm is a dancer"

  3. You owned a pair of Nike Air Max.

  4. You wore plastic dummies around your neck, the
    bigger and more luminous the better

  5. You owned a Benneton/NafNaf jumper

  6. You went away on holidays and returned with a hair
    braid

  7. You owned scrunchies in array of colours

  8. You remember when Blur were better than Oasis.

  9. You went to or dreamed about going to a smash hits
    concert

  10. You remember when sweet valley high was a book

  11. 10p crisps! e.g. Meanies, Wheelies

  12. Levi 501's

  13. Captain planet, James Bond junior and Sharkie and
    George crime busters of the sea!

  14. Puffa jackets

  15. Impulse body spray

  16. You remember life before alco-pops

  17. Don't forget your toothbrush with Chris Evans

  18. You had at least one troll

  19. You know the dance to the Macarena and Saturday
    night

  20. You believed 2 unlimited died in a car crash

  21. You watched Baywatch and longed for the day that
    Eddie and Shauna got together.

  22. Swatch Pop watches, your friend could show you the
    time from at least 20 feet away

  23. You owned a Mood ring

  24. You went into the Body shop to put on vanilla or
    white musk perfume

  25. Black velvet hair bands with a puffy bit on top

  26. Shell Suits and Bum Bags

  27. Count Duckula and Trap door

  28. Black velvet chokers with a little pendant hanging
    from them

  29. You longed to live in Beverly Hills 90210

  30. Fruit shaped and scented soaps that usually came
    from a body shop basket you got for your birthday !

  31. Waistcoats on girls

  32. You couldn't listen to Salt 'n' Pepa around your
    parents

  33. Fruit salads and Black jacks

  34. Who framed Roger Rabbit?

  35. Ear cuffs/Muffs

  36. You wore leggings with 'slouch' socks pulled up
    (and slouched
    down) over your leggings.

  37. You wore ankle boots to complete the look.

  38. You had a 'bob' hairstyle.

  39. All you did on Saturday was watch 'Live and
    Kicking'. Then, 'Clarissa'.

  40. During the summer of '95 you had a farmer tan.

  41. You had those kellogs chicken reflector things on
    your bike spokes. One of your wheels may or may not
    also have been covered with a plastic 'hubcap' with
    illuminous prints on it.

42.You had an Addidas tracksuit.If u were really
cool,u had the one with the reversed colours for top
and bottoms

43.U owned a pair of rip-offs/tear-aways

44.The only jewellery u could wear was gold and from
Argos

45.You sported shag bracelets X 35 on BOTH arms

  1. remember sticking the tongues out of your LA gear
    runner-boots??!?!

  2. And wearing cycling shorts.....with the above
    mentioned runner-boots.

  3. AND remember playing elastics?

  4. Remember dying to get one of those check spaghetti
    strap dresses with a white body top inside.

  5. Line dancing" was in for about 2 seconds

  6. XWorks jeans

  7. L.A. Gear(the ones with lights)

  8. Thinking Shane and Angel were the coolest couple
    ever.

  9. Girls suddenly supporting Man Utd cos they fancied
    Ryan Giggs and Lee Sharpe

  10. Scchhhwiiiing!!

  11. Aaaaaanimal

  12. Spaceman,I always wanted u 2 go,into space
    maaaaaaan........

  13. Cruchos [American Hotdog flavour] crisps- now they
    were a treasure of the '90's

  14. Gameboys

  15. Nintendo in general.Who was ur fave??Mario or
    Luigi?!?!?!?

  16. POGS...million's upon billions of feckin'
    cardboard circles

  17. Snappers [for one's wrist]

  18. Stretch Armstrong[also had Fetch Armstrong,his
    trusty pet dog]

  19. Tamagotchi's [the bain of parents everywhere]

  20. Boom boom booooom,let me hear u say WAAY-OH

....that was some feckin' cringe-packed decade!!!!!

OP posts:
northerner · 20/10/2005 15:25

Too many broken hearts in the world but I won't give up the fight for you.........

flamebat · 20/10/2005 15:26

Saw Jason in concert ....

And then again in '98 when he was doing Rocky Horror

flic23 · 20/10/2005 15:28

OMG had forgotten about kellogs reflectors i think i had them all, dont remember it seeming so sad

sweetheart · 20/10/2005 15:33

this thread has made me all nostalgic and doppy eyed - sitting here thinking about the good old days!!!!

I had a terrible accident with that wella stuff - My hair ended up lost box red! It was awful!

monstersmummy · 20/10/2005 15:38

spoky dokies those reflectors were called....i had a millionof em loL!!

ahhh i miss the 90s

aprilmeadow · 20/10/2005 15:56

how about when being a Kylie fan wasnt cool.

aprilmeadow · 20/10/2005 15:57

lol Sweetheart at red hair - i remember you coming to my house and we had to wash your hair like 20 times and it still didnt come out!

Kidstrack2 · 20/10/2005 16:22

OMG Meanies were my favourite crisps, little pickled onion tasting, stag horn shapes crunchy crisps, mmmmmm I so want them, My gran used to give all the grandchildren a 20p each and we would get a 10p mix up and a packet of meanies, or PUFFS mmmmm

HuggyBear · 20/10/2005 16:36

wow i remember all that lol

A trip down memory lane there

mumfor1sttime · 20/10/2005 16:39

I am jealous flamebat! I did see Jase in Joseph though in 1993!

Bottom with Rik mayall was a biggie for me too, I saw this at theatre too, and met Rik!

munz · 20/10/2005 17:43

LMAO - OMG I remeber this all - DH and I were onlysaying last week we're getting old now they're playing all our tunes on radio 2! lol - we were talking about the yazz song boping away at the school disco all of 6 to that! lol - and the cartoons we used to watch are now 20 years old! lol - i'm only 23 fgs! lol.

munz · 20/10/2005 17:44

oooooh u forgot the take that v East 17 battle - who was the best? i'm a take that girl - and hear they're reforming for xmas!

munz · 20/10/2005 17:45

I ahd a shell suit- and u were un cool if u didn't wear the matching jacket for the trousers out in public! lol DH had one as well thou!

QueenVictoria · 20/10/2005 17:49

Ooh - this takes me back - did all except the shell suit - thank god!

Nemo666 · 20/10/2005 17:59

i loved take that..lol and new kids on the block..everyone wanted joey

OP posts:
Nemo666 · 20/10/2005 18:02

do you all remember those coats that looked like a carpet...really thick wool..pmsl

Also buying shoes with tin plate things on the toe caps cos of bros

OP posts:
blueteddy · 20/10/2005 18:10

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blueteddy · 20/10/2005 18:11

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sweetkitty · 20/10/2005 18:14

very very scary I was unpacking some really old CDs and all of no 2's songs were on there, as was a compliation entitled "Dance Hits 1993"

blueteddy · 20/10/2005 18:16

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mummyhill · 20/10/2005 18:38

new kids on the block anyone?

munz · 20/10/2005 18:51

oooooooooh MH - yes I absolutly loved them esp jorden! lol.

yes had the lycra shorts as well and tried a spiral perm - was so tight it looked stupid then it dropped and all fell out - 'swhat u get for havin heavy hair!

did anyone have those littel plastic thingys on their spokes of the bike wheels?

flamebat · 20/10/2005 20:21

Blue Teddy - Didn't one of the London Boys die??? Oooh, and Mel and Kim

katzguk · 20/10/2005 20:28

omg all of them except
20. You believed 2 unlimited died in a car crash

katzguk · 20/10/2005 20:32

what abotu hot pants with black tights

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