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Subject: i thought this was enjoyable so i'll pass it on..
Top Ten reasons the 80's were a cooler time to grow up than the 90's:
10) MTV actually played videos in the 80's.
9) There were only one kind of Nike tennis shoes (White with a red swoosh), and they didn't cost $125.
A comb in your back pocket is more practical and less painful than a ring through your nose.
7) In the 80's playing video games actually meant going out to DO something.
6) In the 80's, when you were out partying, you didn't have to worry about your Mom calling you on your cell.
5) In the 80s we didn't have to worry about getting our heads blown off at school-unless you put a whole pack of Pop Rocks in your mouth and drank a coke.
4) New Kids on the Block vs. Hanson. OK, that one's a draw.
3) In the early 80's there were kids in your high school who could buy alcohol legally.
2) Feathered hair was easier to care for than dreadlocks.
1) In the 80's you didn't have to worry about your pants falling down all the
Subject: Re: i thought this was enjoyable so i'll pass it o
;D Two thumbs up. ;D
One for being Irish.
The other for a very good top ten.
TimRATT-n-ROLL
Subject: Re: i thought this was enjoyable so i'll pass it o
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Top Ten reasons the 80's were a cooler time to grow up than the 90's:
10) MTV actually played videos in the 80's.
9) There were only one kind of Nike tennis shoes (White with a red swoosh), and they didn't cost $125.
A comb in your back pocket is more practical and less painful than a ring through your nose.
7) In the 80's playing video games actually meant going out to DO something.
6) In the 80's, when you were out partying, you didn't have to worry about your Mom calling you on your cell.
5) In the 80s we didn't have to worry about getting our heads blown off at school-unless you put a whole pack of Pop Rocks in your mouth and drank a coke.
4) New Kids on the Block vs. Hanson. OK, that one's a draw.
3) In the early 80's there were kids in your high school who could buy alcohol legally.
2) Feathered hair was easier to care for than dreadlocks.
1) In the 80's you didn't have to worry about your pants falling down all the
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11)I didn't have so much stress during the 80's. -howard-
Subject: Re: i thought this was enjoyable so i'll pass it o
12. My mom didn't die in the 80s. :(
Subject: Re: i thought this was enjoyable so i'll pass it o
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Top Ten reasons the 80's were a cooler time to grow up than the 90's:
10) MTV actually played videos in the 80's.
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Whaddya think the "M" in MTV stands for? Now they've gone and ruined CMTV, the last channel that played mainly music videos (albeit country!)
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12. My mom didn't die in the 80s. :(
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Neither did mine. Mine died in the 1990's. :'(
Subject: Re: i thought this was enjoyable so i'll pass it o
Those were some great reasons why the 80s were far better than today. I imagine we could come up with an extremely long list of other reasons to add!!! :D
Subject: Re: i thought this was enjoyable so i'll pass it o
:D