tastycakes
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If YOU WERE A LITTLE GIRL IN THE 70'S
>
> 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 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 the high 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, Blueberry Muffin 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!
>
> PASS THIS ON TO ALL OF YOUR 30 OR 40-SOMETHING
> GIRLFRIENDS. IT WILL MAKE THEM SMILE TOO!!!!
>
> ** They forgot about drowning yourself in Love's
> Baby Soft - which was the first "real" perfume you ever owned
>
> 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 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 the high 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, Blueberry Muffin 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!
>
> PASS THIS ON TO ALL OF YOUR 30 OR 40-SOMETHING
> GIRLFRIENDS. IT WILL MAKE THEM SMILE TOO!!!!
>
> ** They forgot about drowning yourself in Love's
> Baby Soft - which was the first "real" perfume you ever owned
For me too.
I remember my metal skates had a key with them.
