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Finally, A Meme For Me
Snagged via a circuitous route from
oldpanther, a questionnaire for those who have actually lived longer than your standard denizen of LJ:
Check all that pertain!
[X] I have a job.
[X] I have a car payment.
[X] I have a house payment (or rent).
[X] I've made a house or car payment late.
[ ] I've had a car reposessed.
[X] I know my credit score.
[X] I have kids.
[ ] I have kids by more than one person.
[ ] I pay child support.
[X] I do my own laundry (sometimes).
[X] I'm married.
[ ] I've been divorced.
[X] I'm 30 or older and haven't been married (got married at 37).
[X] I have toys from my childhood that are older than half of myspace.
[X] I remember when David Lee Roth left Van Halen.
[X] I saw "E.T." in the Theater or Drive - in 1981.
[ ] I know who shot J.R.
[ ] I've watched Fraggle Rock.
[X] I know the slogan "Where's the Beef?"
[X] I've found grey hairs.
[X] I have aches and/or pains for no apparent reason.
[X] I've uttered the phrase "Kids these days..."
[X] I've uttered the phrase "When *I* was a kid..."
[X] I think current teen fashion is laughable, but I own something from the 80's or early 90's thats equally retarded. Actually, teen fashion now is exactly what *I* wore in the 60's, so I can't very well call it laughable now, can I?
[X] I know off the top of my head who Crockett and Tubbs are.
[X] "Capital Gains tax", "401k", and "Homestead exemption" all mean something to me.
[X] I wanted a Delorean.
[ ] Yes, I have had sex with people of different ages and backgrounds.
[X] I remember when it was just "Star Trek".
[ ] I had a Trapper Keeper.
[X] I know what "Reaganomics" was.
[X] I remember when Michael Jackson was Black.
[X] I remember Max Headroom.
[ ] I know who killed Laura Palmer.
[X] I remember when VCR's were a "new gadget".
[X] I remember Atari. Even better, I still have my Intellivision.
[X] I remember when the only anime show you could watch was Robotech. I remember when the only anime show was Kimba the White Lion and Astroboy. I remember when the only anime shows were Gigantor and Speed Racer.
[X] I remember when there was no such thing as a personal computer.
[X] I remember Pop Rocks!
And some additions of my own:
[X] I remember H.R. Puffnstuff.
[X] I know all the words to the Land of the Lost theme.
[X] I ate hamburgers at a Howdy Doody's restaurant.
[X] I wore flares.
[X] I remember the Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips slogan and jingle.
[X] I cheered when Nixon resigned.
[X] I remember when Barry Goldwater was the most extreme Republican alive.
[X] I watched "Romper Room" as a kid.
[X] I watched a black & white TV as a kid, and color TV was only for the fabulously wealthy. I remember when TV shows made a big thing about being "In Color".
[X] I saw the first Saturday Night Live, which is why I know that modern SNL sucks.
[X] I remember when Monty Python was new, and almost nobody had heard of it.
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Check all that pertain!
[X] I have a job.
[X] I have a car payment.
[X] I have a house payment (or rent).
[X] I've made a house or car payment late.
[ ] I've had a car reposessed.
[X] I know my credit score.
[X] I have kids.
[ ] I have kids by more than one person.
[ ] I pay child support.
[X] I do my own laundry (sometimes).
[X] I'm married.
[ ] I've been divorced.
[X] I'm 30 or older and haven't been married (got married at 37).
[X] I have toys from my childhood that are older than half of myspace.
[X] I remember when David Lee Roth left Van Halen.
[X] I saw "E.T." in the Theater or Drive - in 1981.
[ ] I know who shot J.R.
[ ] I've watched Fraggle Rock.
[X] I know the slogan "Where's the Beef?"
[X] I've found grey hairs.
[X] I have aches and/or pains for no apparent reason.
[X] I've uttered the phrase "Kids these days..."
[X] I've uttered the phrase "When *I* was a kid..."
[X] I think current teen fashion is laughable, but I own something from the 80's or early 90's thats equally retarded. Actually, teen fashion now is exactly what *I* wore in the 60's, so I can't very well call it laughable now, can I?
[X] I know off the top of my head who Crockett and Tubbs are.
[X] "Capital Gains tax", "401k", and "Homestead exemption" all mean something to me.
[X] I wanted a Delorean.
[ ] Yes, I have had sex with people of different ages and backgrounds.
[X] I remember when it was just "Star Trek".
[ ] I had a Trapper Keeper.
[X] I know what "Reaganomics" was.
[X] I remember when Michael Jackson was Black.
[X] I remember Max Headroom.
[ ] I know who killed Laura Palmer.
[X] I remember when VCR's were a "new gadget".
[X] I remember Atari. Even better, I still have my Intellivision.
[X] I remember when the only anime show you could watch was Robotech. I remember when the only anime show was Kimba the White Lion and Astroboy. I remember when the only anime shows were Gigantor and Speed Racer.
[X] I remember when there was no such thing as a personal computer.
[X] I remember Pop Rocks!
And some additions of my own:
[X] I remember H.R. Puffnstuff.
[X] I know all the words to the Land of the Lost theme.
[X] I ate hamburgers at a Howdy Doody's restaurant.
[X] I wore flares.
[X] I remember the Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips slogan and jingle.
[X] I cheered when Nixon resigned.
[X] I remember when Barry Goldwater was the most extreme Republican alive.
[X] I watched "Romper Room" as a kid.
[X] I watched a black & white TV as a kid, and color TV was only for the fabulously wealthy. I remember when TV shows made a big thing about being "In Color".
[X] I saw the first Saturday Night Live, which is why I know that modern SNL sucks.
[X] I remember when Monty Python was new, and almost nobody had heard of it.