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If you were a little girl in the 70's...

This goes back to one of my previous posts, 'That's Some Good Stuff". I received these in an e-mail today, and when I read them I almost cried - these describe me almost perfectly!! Scary!

-------IF YOU WERE A LITTLE GIRL IN THE 70s...
> >
> You had that Fisher Price Doctor's Kit with a stethoscope that
> actually worked.
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> You owned a bicycle with a banana seat and a plastic basket with
> flowers on it.
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> You learned to skate with actual skates (not roller blades) that had
> metal wheels.
> >
> You thought Gopher from Love Boat was cute.
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> Love's Baby Soft was the first "real" perfume you ever owned.
> >
> You had nightmares after watching Fantasy Island ----- De Plane, De
> Plane
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> You had rubber boots for rainy days and Moon boots for snowy days.
> >
> You had either a "bowl cut" or "pixie," not to mention the "Dorothy
Hamill" because your Mom was sick of braiding your hair.
>
> Your Holly Hobby sleeping bag was your most prized possession.
>
> You wore a poncho, gauchos, and knickers.
> >
> You begged Santa for the electronic game, Simon.
>
> You had the Donnie and Marie dolls with those pink and purple satiny
> shredded outfits.
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> You spent hours in your backyard on your metal swing set with the
trapeze.

> The swing set tipped over at least once.
>
> You had homemade ribbon barrettes in every imaginable color.
> >
> You had a pair of Doctor Scholl's sandals (the ones with hard sole &
> the buckle).
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> You wanted to be Laura Ingalls Wilder really bad; you wore that
little House on the Prairie-inspired plaid, ruffle shirt with the high neck
in at least one school picture; and you despised Nellie Olson!

> You wanted your first kiss to be at a roller rink.
>
> Your hairstyle was described as having "wings" or "feathers".

> You know who Strawberry Shortcake is, as well as her friends,
> Blueberry Muffin and Huckleberry Pie.
>
> You carried a Muppets lunch box to school and it was metal, not
plastic.
>
> You and your girlfriends would fight over which of the Dukes of
> Hazzard was your boyfriend.
>
> Every now and then "It's a Hard Knock Life" from the movie, "Annie"
> will pop into your brain and you can't stop singing it the whole day
>
> It was a big event in your household each year when the "Wizard of
Oz" would come on TV.
>
> You often asked your Magic-8 ball the question: "Who will I marry -
> Shaun Cassidy, Leif Garrett, or Rick Springfield?"
>
> You completely wore out your Grease, Saturday Night Fever, and Fame soundtrack record albums.
>
> You tried to do lots of arts and crafts, like spinart, decoupage, or
> those weird potholders made on a plastic loom.

> You made Shrinky-Dinks and put iron-on kittens on your t-shirts!

> You used to tape record songs off the radio by holding your portable
> tape player up to the speaker.

> You couldn't wait to get the free animal poster that came when you
> ordered books from the Weekly Reader book club.

> You learned everything you needed to know about girl issues from Judy Blume books (Are you there God? It's me, Margaret)... I must, I must, I must increase my bust... :)

> You thought Olivia Newton John's song "Physical" was about aerobics.

> You wore friendship pins on your tennis shoes, or they they were
> longer than you were tall.

> You had a Big Wheel with a brake on the side, and a Sit-n-Spin.

> You had subscriptions to Dynamite and Tiger Beat.


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