Are you a true 90's kid!

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You know you're a BRITISH 90's kid if...
1. You can sing the rap to 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air'.
2. You remember when it was actually worth getting up on a Saturday morning to watch Live&Kicking (you know the number - 0181 811 8181!) or SM:TV.
3. You had a huge fringe at some point in your childhood.
4. You remember reading and watching 'Goosebumps'.
5. You took plastic cartoon lunchboxes to school.
6. You remember the craze of YoYo's and Tamagotchis (and the subsequent banning of them in school).
7. You still get the urge to say 'Not' after every sentence. Not.
8. You knew that Kimberley, the Pink Ranger, and Tommy, the Green Ranger, were meant to be. <3
9. You collected Pokémon cards.
10. You played and/or collected Pogs.
11. You had a weird alien that lived in gooey stuff in a plastic 'pod' and thought that if you stuck 2 back to back they would have a baby!
12. You watched the original Postman Pat, Fireman Sam and Ninja Turtles (back in the day when they were 'Hero' Turtles).
13. You remember when the new Beenie Babies were always sold out.
14. You got your mum to buy 'BN' buscuits.
15. You used to wear those stick on earings, not only on your ears but at the corners of your eyes.
16. You know the Macarena by heart and Saturday Night too.
17. 'Talk to the hand'.
18. You remember the time before Literacy and Numeracy hour existed.
19. You thought that Brain from 'Pinkey and the Brain' actually could take over the world.
20. You remember Bum Bags, they weren't even cool then.
21. You always wanted to be on Fun House.
22. You collected Tazos.
23. 2 words, Spice Girls.
24. 'Clarissa Explains It All' and 'Saved By The Bell' were your favourite shows.
25. You wore as many shag bands as you could fit on your arm.
26. You remember Robbie leaving and Take That splitting up :'(
27. You wanted lights in your trainers like the cool kids.
28. Nintendo was replaced by Super Nintendo (sorry but the Princess in in another castle).
29. Computer screens were black (or green) with white writing.
30. Disney, Coke and MacDonalds ruled the world.
31. You thought that 'South Park' was hillarious even if you didn't get half the jokes.
32. You had a Nokia 3310 (or really wanted one).
33. Michael Jackson was weird but still respected for his music.
34. All the boys had their hair in 'curtains'.
35. Nickelodeon was cool.
36. The Chuckle Brothers were not.
37. 'Wax on, Wax off.' Need i say more?
38. You wore Addidas 3 stripe joggers or poppers.
39. Nike Air Max and Reebok Classics were 'must have' trainers (and Kickers for school).
40. Girls thought blue mascara looked good.
41. Girls thought hair mascara looked good.
42. You remember Mr. Motivator.
43. You had scrunchies in every colour and hair bands with your name on it in glitter.
44. You bought Smash Hits Magazine for the song lyrics.
45. Everyone owned something from NafNaf or Fruit Of The Loom (probably in grey).
46. You ate Spicy Tomato flavour Space Raiders (and they were only 10p!).
47. Tammy Girl was where we got our cool clothes.
48. Good Saturday evening telly consisted of 'Gladiators', 'Catchphrase' and 'Noel's House Party'.
49. You loved CKone.
50. It's PJ and Duncan not Ant and Dec.
51. Everyone ate Fruit Salads and Black Jacks.
52. Chris Evans presented everything.
53. You had at least one Troll.
54. You had / wanted / hated Furbys.
55. You remember that 'Hooch' was the original alcopop.
56. You taped the Pepsi Chart Show.
57. 'I know you are, you said you are, but what am I then?' was the answer to all insults.
58. You shouted 'LEG IT!' when running away from something.
59. You wore jelly shoes.
60. You loved 'Knightmare' and 'The Crystal Maze' (which are now repeated on Challege TV!).
61. You were always singing the theme tune to 'Round The Twist'.
62. They will ALWAYS be Opal Fruits, not Starbursts.
63. You had a million gel pens.
64. You watched 'The Poddington Peas'.
65. You remember classic Levi's ads such as 'Spaceman' and 'Flat Eric'.
66. 'If you like a lot of chocolate on your buscuit join our Club'.
67. You remember the craze of Sratch and Sniff.
68. You remember Sony Walkmans.
69. You know who Alf is.
70. You waited for TOTP to see who was number 1, especially on xmas day.
71. You wanted to / tried to make Tracey Island.
72. You compared football stickers in the playground 'got, got, need'.
73. Conkers was a serious playground sport.
74. You ever encouraged a chubby friend to do the Truffle Shuffle.
75. You know who loves Orange Soda.
76. You really wanted to meet Dave Benson Phillips.
 
Down at the bottom of the garden,
Among the birds and the beas,
A little lot of little people,
They call the Poddington Peas.

:oops:
 
lol i used to spend all my money on BN biscuits lol oh and got got need!!! so sad but so true !!
 
Ooops posted twice :oops:

What were BN biscuits?
 
:shock:

remember...

BN, BN... doo doo doo doo dah

the little chocolate biscuity things

x
 
Yeah I can remember them but I didn't like them.
 
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= BN

All that is so true.... :oops:

Keeeeeeeeeeeeeeellllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll lurves orange soda....
I do I do I do I dooooo-ooooooo
 
:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: I feel so OLD!!!

25. You wore as many sh*g bands as you could fit on your arm. (I STILL have sh*g bands on my arms although a lot less now obv)

26. You remember Robbie leaving and Take That splitting up :'( (and how the girls in my class cried and cried and cried :roll: I hated them!!)

27. You wanted lights in your trainers like the cool kids. (Mum would never get them for me, but I made Dam sure my DD got a pair everytime she needed new ones.. :rotfl: )

You missed out those funky Hyper Global Colour Tshirts that changed colour when you got hot...ewwwww...

1. You can sing the rap to 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air'. Oh yes....

erm... best singing voice... :oops:

Now this is a story all about how
My life got flipped turned upside down
and I'd like to take a minute, just sit right there,
and I'll tell all how I became the Prince of a Town called Bell Air..

I could go on but that would just be proving my sadness... NOT... :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:
 
I used to love Noel Edmonds on Noel's House Party and I can't stand him now on that deal or no deal, he makes my flesh crawl.
 
I loved hair mascara!

I was only allowed to wear it at school discos though! x
 
SarahH said:
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21. You always wanted to be on Fun House.

yeah but you just knew the twins (melanie and matina)were total sluts didnt you!
Plus i was totally petrified of the balloon tunnel, imagine all them ballons popping in you face :shock: .

SarahH said:
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40. Girls thought blue mascara looked good.
41. Girls thought hair mascara looked good.

but yet when i was in 1st year (about 12 years old) i used to wear purple hair mascara as actual mascara! two bird with one stone, oh yeah! :rotfl:
 
whats a sh*g band???

and oh when take that split up they had to open all these crisis call centres lmao
 
a shag band was a rubber bracelet that if you broke someones or cut it you had to shag them. lol, I had loads when I was about 8.... wrong on a few levels! x
 
being 30, about half of these apply to me but (if feels like- dunno if it's true) I was in my 20s before tamigochis, pokemon etc.

poddington peas were ace tho lol! And 'nightmare'! :)
 
Its so true!!!!

Thank you for the BN biscuit one I for some reason have had it stuck in my head for weeks now and could not remember for the life of e what they were called!!

Did anybody have the backpacks that were like teddies of something I had a shaun the sheep one lol, :oops: how sad!

xxx
 
It's true..It's all true.

I actually did think my alien baby would come alive on 1st january 2000...and BN biscuits..who could forget
 
I remember some of them but I was 10 in 1990 so 'too old' for some of them (used to play with my little sisters stuff instead)
 

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