Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 08:07     Subject: Generation X

Hyper color t shirts
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 08:02     Subject: Generation X

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Dawn of the Dead (the original)
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 08:00     Subject: Generation X

Commodore 64
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:59     Subject: Generation X

Anonymous wrote:Microfiche
Ditto machines
Sticker books
Actually knowing the phone numbers of your friends
Appointment tv
Knowing how to handle boredom as a kid
Car trip games that didn't involve a screen
That weird neon drink that came in a grenade shaped bottle that public schools would pass out on field day
TCBY
Jelly shoes


LOL, I completely forgot about those drinks!

I'll add
Kangaroo shoes. I used to keep my my quarter in the small little pocket to get ice cream at school on Fridays.
Latchkey kids. With the string/yarn around the neck.
MTV!! When they actually played music videos.
Atari
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:57     Subject: Generation X

Anonymous wrote:Most of these apply to the older millennials as well. People born before 90 or so.


Nice try, older millennials.
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:55     Subject: Generation X

White Reebox with the zipper pocket on the side - a great spot to put a quarter for a pay phone, esp when lost
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:53     Subject: Generation X

Anonymous wrote:Microfiche
Ditto machines
Sticker books
Actually knowing the phone numbers of your friends
Appointment tv
Knowing how to handle boredom as a kid
Car trip games that didn't involve a screen
That weird neon drink that came in a grenade shaped bottle that public schools would pass out on field day
TCBY
Jelly shoes

I miss my sticker books and my jelly shoes.
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:51     Subject: Generation X

Wham, Culture Club, Duran Duran
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:51     Subject: Generation X

Most of these apply to the older millennials as well. People born before 90 or so.
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:48     Subject: Re:Generation X

Being able to ride our bikes around town ALL BY OURSELVES.
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:48     Subject: Generation X

Microfiche
Ditto machines
Sticker books
Actually knowing the phone numbers of your friends
Appointment tv
Knowing how to handle boredom as a kid
Car trip games that didn't involve a screen
That weird neon drink that came in a grenade shaped bottle that public schools would pass out on field day
TCBY
Jelly shoes
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:44     Subject: Generation X

Using card catalogs.
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:43     Subject: Generation X

Sitting around and waiting for the phone to ring.
Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:43     Subject: Generation X

Anonymous
Post 07/04/2016 07:42     Subject: Generation X

What are some weird but cool things that were part of our childhood?