1. Fresh Prince of Bel Air - I think this is on EVERYONE's list. Who didn't love Will?
2. The VJ's at Much Music - they knew their stuff and actually played videos
3. Z95.3 - This was the radio station of choice for anyone on the West Coast in BC.
4. Pogs - I remember them being banned from school because of the fighting going on with trading.
5. "Are you afraid of the dark" - Every Saturday night and it was the scariest show. Ever.
6. The Macaraena - we all regret it now, but then it was the greatest thing ever. Now you'd never be able to get kids to dance the same 4 moves over and over and over again for what seems like an eternity.
7. Super NES - I remember getting one for Christmas and we played it non-stop. Kids today will never understand why their parents will take something out, blow on it, and try again.
8. Taping favourite songs off the radio with a cassette tape - it was even better if you could do it without the DJ's voice and just have a flow of songs.
9. Power Rangers - all the boys wanted to be Tommy and all the girls wanted to be Kimberly.
10. Nickelodeon! - As a kid everything you needed to watch was on Nickelodeon. It, like
What are some of your favourite 90's things?
wow, I haven't thought of a lot of these things in awhile! I am a total 90's child! I love the 90's station on satellite radio!
ReplyDeleteI was reading through some of the lists and kept thinking "oh yea..."
DeleteOMG thanks for the throw back !! Pogs .. Me and my brother and sister had tons of these growing up !!
ReplyDeletePogs were the best. I still have some of mine, just in case they get cool again ;o)
DeleteHaha me and my guy were just talking about Pogs! And I LOVED Are You Afraid of the Dark... Remember snap bracelets? I remember those getting banned from school too because some kid cut their wrist with one...
ReplyDeleteLots of great memories here :) I love being a 90's child!
I was talking about them at work yesterday. Apparently some schools had Pog Day where someone came in and sold Pogs - how cool would that have been?
DeletePOGS! and Power Rangers! 2 great ones that I forgot when making my list...I had the best slammer for my pogs! It was bright pink :)
ReplyDeletePink slammers were the best!
DeleteThe 90s were such a good time :) I remember all of these! I love playing Super NES, sonic was one of my favorite games ever!
ReplyDeleteI was a Donkey Kong fan :o)
Deleteare you afraid of the dark!!! yessss, i loved that show - and salute your shorts! :)
ReplyDeleteIt's funny, I can still remember some of the episodes ;o)
DeleteYou know what I just remembered? Pop-up Video on VHI! The 90s were great.
ReplyDeleteI've seen on Much More Music they're bringing it back :o)
DeleteI loved are you afraid of the dark!! HAHAH! Check out my Tuesday 10! I had fun with this today! Glad I found ya on Bloglovin. I am building my profile too!
ReplyDeleteWasn't it so scary?
DeleteWhat a funny and nostalgic post.
ReplyDeleteOh my gosh, what a flashback! I had to chuckle when you said MuchMusic VJ's. They really did know their stuff! I had such a crush on "Rick the temp". He seemed like such a huge celebrity..
ReplyDeleteThe VJ's today have Nothing on our VJ's ;o)
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