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Quoted: I wanted one of these so bad. Had a Genesis and many a games bought from the local thrift store. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Sega-Game-Gear-WB.png/1200px-Sega-Game-Gear-WB.png View Quote They were hell on batteries. |
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Quoted: Remember these Tier 1 writing utensils? https://rukminim2.flixcart.com/image/850/1000/ksdjma80/pen/1/c/k/ocs-0002-oneclickshopping-original-imag5yjqhmchbd9t.jpeg View Quote We only got four in one in the 80s. |
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Fruit boots |
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When Mighty Ducks came out we all got cheap hockey sticks and played street hockey on our rollerblades. Lots of picking asphalt pieces out our knees. Also rigged up a water ski rope to a go kart and went street skiing on our rollerblades. Some solid injuries there. |
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Quoted: When Mighty Ducks came out we all got cheap hockey sticks and played street hockey on our rollerblades. Lots of picking asphalt pieces out our knees. Also rigged up a water ski rope to a go kart and went street skiing on our rollerblades. Some solid injuries there. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: When Mighty Ducks came out we all got cheap hockey sticks and played street hockey on our rollerblades. Lots of picking asphalt pieces out our knees. Also rigged up a water ski rope to a go kart and went street skiing on our rollerblades. Some solid injuries there. CAR! |
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"Weird" Al Yankovic - Amish Paradise (Parody of "Gangsta's Paradise" - Official Video) |
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Playing WOW over dial-up (between getting kicked off by call waiting) and Duke Nukem 3d (while listening to Master of Puppets and Ride the lightning that I smuggled in the house) was peak life....born in 83. Truly a better time.
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Quoted: I wanted one of these so bad. Had a Genesis and many a games bought from the local thrift store. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Sega-Game-Gear-WB.png/1200px-Sega-Game-Gear-WB.png View Quote That thing would destroy batteries. You absolutely had to have the AC wall adaptor. And the TV tuner was just pure shit. |
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View Quote My parents never exposed me to this. I was 6. I didn't find out about this massacre until I was older. I was too busy building tree forts from scrap wood and stolen nails and having dirtclod fights. |
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Quoted: Moon shoes! Those things were dangerous View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Moon shoes! Those things were dangerous Hell yes they were. Parents had a polished tile floor I think I made it 2 steps before I ate shit. |
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Quoted: Goosebumps was for sissies https://imgs.search.brave.com/pBAlUYcJpNhqwnPVo8Fp0k8bjlDKxcQZUF8lyXPMLUo/rs:fit:500:0:0/g:ce/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWFn/ZXMtbmEuc3NsLWlt/YWdlcy1hbWF6b24u/Y29tL2ltYWdlcy9J/LzkxUGU5Zmh6RFJM/LmpwZw View Quote Nightmare fuel. |
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Quoted: When Mighty Ducks came out we all got cheap hockey sticks and played street hockey on our rollerblades. Lots of picking asphalt pieces out our knees. Also rigged up a water ski rope to a go kart and went street skiing on our rollerblades. Some solid injuries there. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: When Mighty Ducks came out we all got cheap hockey sticks and played street hockey on our rollerblades. Lots of picking asphalt pieces out our knees. Also rigged up a water ski rope to a go kart and went street skiing on our rollerblades. Some solid injuries there. Hahaha literally did both of those. Extra points for street skiing after fresh rain through puddles. |
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View Quote The wendigo took him. |
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Quoted: Hahaha literally did both of those. Extra points for street skiing after fresh rain through puddles. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: When Mighty Ducks came out we all got cheap hockey sticks and played street hockey on our rollerblades. Lots of picking asphalt pieces out our knees. Also rigged up a water ski rope to a go kart and went street skiing on our rollerblades. Some solid injuries there. Hahaha literally did both of those. Extra points for street skiing after fresh rain through puddles. So many chunks of asphalt rubbed out of my knees leaving cratered knee caps. Never told mom. |
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I remember being pissed a MacGyver rerun wasn’t playing because some asshole blew up a building in OKC and the news cut in on pretty much every channel for their special report.
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Quoted: That thing would destroy batteries. You absolutely had to have the AC wall adaptor. And the TV tuner was just pure shit. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Sega-Game-Gear.jpg/1200px-Sega-Game-Gear.jpg View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: I wanted one of these so bad. Had a Genesis and many a games bought from the local thrift store. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Sega-Game-Gear-WB.png/1200px-Sega-Game-Gear-WB.png That thing would destroy batteries. You absolutely had to have the AC wall adaptor. And the TV tuner was just pure shit. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Sega-Game-Gear.jpg/1200px-Sega-Game-Gear.jpg Online play Attached File |
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Quoted: https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/504555/Screenshot_20230917_210716_Instagram-2957766.jpg View Quote Girls aside, that show was so fucking stupid. I was probably the only kid in school that thought so too. I was also probably one of the only kids watching Star Trek, the X-Files, and Unsolved Mysteries. |
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Quoted: https://media.tenor.com/ezwIg-YPw9sAAAAC/awfulwaffle-waffle.gif O hazing...and salute your shorts View Quote Zeke the plumber |
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Quoted: https://media.tenor.com/ezwIg-YPw9sAAAAC/awfulwaffle-waffle.gif O hazing...and salute your shorts View Quote Camp Anawana, we hold you in our hearts! |
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Quoted: Rember POGs? View Quote I had a pretty big POG collection. I don't know if anyone remembers the Apollo 13 Saturn V POG holder Hardee's gave away back when POG was all the rage, but I had one. Looked like this: Attached File |
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I'm generally a nostalgic person anyway but man, some of the photos in this thread were like taking a punch to the gut. Thanks.
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Quoted: I had a pretty big POG collection. I don't know if anyone remembers the Apollo 13 Saturn V POG holder Hardee's gave away back when POG was all the rage, but I had one. Looked like this: https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/128054/1000001884_jpg-2957815.JPG View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: Rember POGs? I had a pretty big POG collection. I don't know if anyone remembers the Apollo 13 Saturn V POG holder Hardee's gave away back when POG was all the rage, but I had one. Looked like this: https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/128054/1000001884_jpg-2957815.JPG There is probably one of those still in the attic at my parents' house. I wonder if those are worth more than a trip to the recycle bin. |
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Quoted: Original Super Soaker. Also Huffy White Heat. https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/464793/DAB5C14D-CB18-4626-B43A-2312B1169E7D_jpe-2957758.JPGhttps://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/464793/E0C88AF9-8662-4302-AD26-6AF208ABD6BE_jpe-2957759.JPG View Quote I got a White Heat for Christmas in like the 3rd or 4th grade. I was king shit. Those Super Soakers were weapons if you knew what to do. Pump them up good with a half full water tank and then unscrew the tank and shoot it like a water rocket. |
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Quoted: Camp Anawana, we hold you in our hearts! View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: https://media.tenor.com/ezwIg-YPw9sAAAAC/awfulwaffle-waffle.gif O hazing...and salute your shorts Camp Anawana, we hold you in our hearts! Get it right or pay the price… Seriously though, parents would pack your bag and drop you off at some camp in the woods with total strangers for like a week. |
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Quoted: This one was kind of similar https://media.tenor.com/iRw61hDNvHEAAAAC/hey-dude-green-acres.gif View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: Get it right or pay the price… Seriously though, parents would pack your bag and drop you off at some camp in the woods with total strangers for like a week. This one was kind of similar https://media.tenor.com/iRw61hDNvHEAAAAC/hey-dude-green-acres.gif I know all those theme songs word for word and can hear them in my head right now. |
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Quoted: I know all those theme songs word for word and can hear them in my head right now. View Quote Same here For the uncultured Salute Your Shorts Intro Hey Dude Theme & Intro (HQ) |
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Born in 1985, I remember almost everything in this thread. Was a great time to be alive.
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Quoted: I remember being pissed a MacGyver rerun wasn’t playing because some asshole blew up a building in OKC and the news cut in on pretty much every channel for their special report. View Quote When the OKC bombing happened I was at home sick with the chicken pox because my dumbass teacher gave it to the entire class! Had the windows open and heard the blast from my house around 130 miles away. |
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Quoted: Never saw it. But if we're talking darkwing duck, I agree https://media.tenor.com/dtuBGYte8TEAAAAC/dark-wing-duck-letsgetdangerous.gif View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Never saw it. But if we're talking darkwing duck, I agree https://media.tenor.com/dtuBGYte8TEAAAAC/dark-wing-duck-letsgetdangerous.gif |
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