I'm talkin' bout hide and seek at dusk but of coarse lol
Red light, Green light I forgot about that game till reading this
Red Rover....Red Rover..... remeber playing, remeber hating it
Ring around the Rosie this one I rememeber for sure! I used to play it during prayer meetings with my friend Sara every friday night
London Bridge I remeber playing it in grade 1
Hot potato kindergarden and birthday parties
Hop Scotch heck I STILL play hopscotch!
Jump rope I lived for skippng in elementry school
Duck....duck....GOOSE!!! remeber it, hated it.
YOU'RE IT!! never much liked tag either lol
Parents stood on the front porch and yelled (or whistled for you to come home - no pagers or cell phones front porch? lol I always played in a back ally, I lived on a busey street in front of a major hospital.
Mother May I? haha I remeber that
Hula Hoops I own 2, one of my faveriote outside passtimes lol
Seeing shapes in the clouds I still do this one too, but its no fun because my friends like looks at me like I have lost my mind.
The sound of crickets I still here the sound of crickets, but I do remeber running around the school yard catching grasshoppers lol
Running through the sprinkler who doesn't? if its hot..
Happy Meals haha I orderd those for years
Cereal boxes with that GREAT prize in the bottom is there not still? I recently got a bike speedomiter in a cerial box, and shortly before I got a camera lol
Ice pops with 2 sticks you could break and share with a friend
they still exsist... but I remeber the school giving them to us on hot days
Watchin' Saturday Morning cartoons duh
Fat Albert, Road Runner, Smurfs, Picture Pages, G-Force & He-Man, Bugs Bunny Road runner and bugs bunny, but my fav. weekend shows were not cartoons they were Mr. Dress-up(still watch it when its on, when ernie coombs died everone in my class was so upset, the whole thing was recorded in my yearbook) and Fred Penner, I dont find many others who remeber him though.
Schoolhouse Rock yup, schoolhouse rock taught me how to do my 9 times tables lol
Playing Dukes of Hazard OMG I LOVED Dukes of Hazard!
Christmas morning my Family has always celibrated Christmas half finnish half north american, the "big" day was x-mas eve, that was when we had the big meals and opened presents, x-mas morning was stockings only.
Your first day of school I remeber, I was terrified lol
Swinging as high as you could to try and reach the sky uhhh is it bad that I still do this?
Getting an Ice Cream off the Good Humor Truck nah, I was never allowed to get ice cream from the ice cream trucks and carts, so if I was with a frined and there parents got me some it was a very special treat.
A million mosquito bites and sticky fingers this is gone?
Jumpin' down the steps do it all the time..not when anyone is watching of coarse lol when noone is watching I never take the last 3 or 4 steps, I jump.
Jumpin' on the bed again, this is gone? hehe
Pillow fights... Sleep-overs I still have sleepovers and Im 18
A 13" black and white TV in your room meant you were RICH ok cant relate to that one, I have a 21" TV with digital cable in my room, and my family is poor.
Laughing so hard that your stomach hurt all the time, usualy its laugh so hard I cant breath.
Being tired from PLAYING what else would I be tired from?
WORK: meant taking out the garbage or doing the dishes haha that wasnt THAT long ago for me
Your first kiss (I mean the one that you kept your mouth CLOSED and your eyes OPEN first kiss? never happend, turned out everyone thinks Im gay lol
Rainy days at school meant playing "Heads up 7UP" or hangman" in the classroom, Remember that? in Elementry school, rain meant nothing, indoor recess was only if the weather was below -40*C in those cases I do remeber playing hang man and 7-up. in high school I remeber sneaking out of class into an empty classroom and playing video games lol
Kool-Aid was the drink of the summer I loved those days.. then my mom banned kool-aid from my house calling it poison.
So was a swig from the hose hehe
Giving your friends a ride on your handlebars my dad used to double my brother and I up on his bike and take us home from school.
When a quarter seemed like a fair allowance; and another quarter a MIRACLE haha I remeber that! my brother and I each had a calander on the wall, at the end of the week if all our chored were done we got a quarter.
Decisions were made by going "eeny-meeny-miney-mo" they still are lol
Mistakes were corrected by simply exclaiming, "do over!" also still are
It wasn't odd to have two or three "best" friends. thats odd now?
Being old, referred to anyone over 20. (CRAP! I'm officially old!) haha my freinds call me older then dirt, and im only 18.
Getting a foot of snow was a dream come true. ya, I hate snow now lol
Abilities were discovered because of a "double-dog-dare" too shy, I always ignored those.
Spinning around, getting dizzy and falling down was cause for giggles. is it not?
The worst embarrassment was being picked last for a team. well....that screws me over!
Older siblings were your worst tormentors, but also your fiercest protector
my older brother and I have always got along, we went through 1 phase when I was in grade 8 that we ever fought, and that was entirly me, my brother is 20 and had never yelled at or teased me a day in his life.
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