Posts tagged childhood

Holy crapola, I had this exact Trapper Keeper.

Holy crapola, I had this exact Trapper Keeper.

fuckyeah1990s

Check out this kid’s reaction to when he learns that (SPOILER ALERT) Darth Vader is Luke’s father. I imagine mine was very similar, back 20-some years ago.

Two great things meet: Sharon, Lois & Bram’s Elephant Show, and pencils. Click the pic to see this Etsy page.

Two great things meet: Sharon, Lois & Bram’s Elephant Show, and pencils. Click the pic to see this Etsy page.

What the…?  OMG, you’re right!

What the…? 

OMG, you’re right!

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I thought I was the only one who who liked the “juice” the best! What is your favorite flavor color? Mine is purple.

I thought I was the only one who who liked the “juice” the best! What is your favorite flavor color? Mine is purple.

sliceofdeath

I can’t in good faith say I’ve never done this.

I can’t in good faith say I’ve never done this.

iraffiruse

imremembering: Discovery Zone via nostalgasm I remember this place! We had one in Fort Wayne. I got lost in the tunnels once, and came upon a pile of human vomit. Oh, and the robot was ALWAYS broken.

imremembering:

Discovery Zone

via nostalgasm

I remember this place! We had one in Fort Wayne. I got lost in the tunnels once, and came upon a pile of human vomit. Oh, and the robot was ALWAYS broken.

nostalgasm

A rainbow sherbet and Sprite float. Whenever I drink one, I think about my childhood. During a certain period of my life, I got frequent sore throats, and this is what my mother would make me. Sugary, citrusy, bubbly goodness.

A rainbow sherbet and Sprite float. Whenever I drink one, I think about my childhood. During a certain period of my life, I got frequent sore throats, and this is what my mother would make me. Sugary, citrusy, bubbly goodness.

Yes. That’s right. I had Silverhawk pajamas. And unlike my Superman PJs with the cape you had to detach before bed (by order of my parents), the wings were permanently attached. I’m in the basement with my sister who is four years younger than I. Now, she’s married and living in Florida.

Yes. That’s right. I had Silverhawk pajamas. And unlike my Superman PJs with the cape you had to detach before bed (by order of my parents), the wings were permanently attached. I’m in the basement with my sister who is four years younger than I. Now, she’s married and living in Florida.

What child growing up in the 80s and early-90s didn’t have or want a PowerWheels? This was mine — my mother bought it at a garage sale for cheap, and my grandfather fixed it up. It was kinda crappy, but I loved it.

What child growing up in the 80s and early-90s didn’t have or want a PowerWheels? This was mine — my mother bought it at a garage sale for cheap, and my grandfather fixed it up. It was kinda crappy, but I loved it.