• You ever made mixtapes, and burned out the rewind button.
  • Listening to 100.5 Gen X Radio makes you feel 50% nostalgic and 50% shame.
  • Bon Jovi's 'You Give Love a Bad Name' is the song stuck in your head when you think about your first flame.
  • You referred to your drink size as 'tall' or 'venti', and everyone used to look at you like you were crazy.
  • You used a cell phone primarily to call people.
  • You know that the '90210' running now is a remake because you watched the original.
  • You used a handle to roll down a car window.
  • You still refer to Mark Wahlberg as 'Marky Mark'.
  • You know what tight rolls are.
  • You know by heart the words to any Weird Al Yankovic song.
  • A predominant color in your Lifetouch school photos is plaid.
  • The phrase "Where's the beef?" still doubles you up with laughter.
  • You're starting to believe that maybe having kids go to school year round isn't such a bad idea
  • You owned a Trapper Keeper.
  • You work in a career that has absolutely nothing pertaining to your college major.
  • You ever wanted to be 'gagged with a spoon'.
  • You bought a pair of Vans and wanted to order a pizza in history class so you could be just like Spicoli in 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High'.
  • You could barely move your mouth after making your way through one of those 'brick-sized' packages of Bazooka gum.
  • You actually believed that Mikey (from the 'Life' cereal commercials) died after eating Pop Rocks and drinking a coke.
  • You thought Chevy Chase was really funny in those 'Vacation' movies.
  • You watched any movies when PG-13 didn't exist.
  • You ever rang someone's doorbell and said, "Landshark".
  • "All skate" and "Change directions" means something to you.
  • You saw the Rolling Stones 'first' farewell tour.
  • You decided to take up golf after seeing 'Caddyshack'.
  • Cheech and Chong were really cool, man!
  • The OJ you knew was famous for running through airports in Hertz commercials, or for football.
  • You know someone who used to drink Tab.
  • Your first cable television box went up to channel 72.

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