whoever's seen a lil bit of VH1 knows that that network is good for random specials and documentaries...& i'm sure some of ya'll have seen "I Love the '70s" and "I Love the '80s"...well, "I Love the '90s" is to premiere July 12th...& i personally can't wait 2 see that 'cause it's of course the decade I can relate the most too thusfar!
So, what are some things (movies, tv shows, fashons, fads, popular phrases, big stories, people, etc.) that you think would make the "I Love the '90s" special incomplete if they didn't menton?
TV SHOWS
Power Rangers
90210
Martin
Fresh Prince
Full House
Barney (<--much as i couldn't stand that dinosaur :evil:
Family Matters
In Living Color
Step By Step
Boy Meets World
Friends
Melrose Place
Ghostwriter
Nickolodeon (EVERYthing...tha shows, cartoons...EVERYthing)
TRL
Captain Planet
T.G.I.F. (Family Matters, Full House, etc.)
PEOPLE
Hanson
Leonardo DiCaprio
Boyz II Men
N'Sync
Mariah Carey
Backstreet Boys
Spice Girls
MUSIC/SONGS
I Believe I Can Fly; tha R-uh
I'll Be Missing You; Diddy, Faith, 112
some Pac song
some Biggie song
Macarena; (couldn't tell u who sings this)
I Will Always Love You; Whitney Houston
MOVIES
Jim Carey movies (so many 2 choose from)
Armageddon (*sp)
Titanic
Clueless
Boyz In the Hood
My Girl 1 & 2
Home Alone (all of 'em...but especially tha 1st one)
The Terminator (all of 'em)
Look Who's Talking (all of 'em)
The Bodyguard
What's Love Got to Do With It?
Friday
Waiting to Exhale
CURRENT EVENTS/NEWS
O.J. Simpson Case
Rodney King Riots
Amy Fischer & Joe Budda(somethin', lol)
Clinton & Lewinsky ****
Oklahoma City Bombing (they might not mention this, though...'cause the special tries to find the comedy in everything they mention, & well umm...don't see how they could do that here :?)
Tupac & Biggie's deaths
one word: Bobbit ( :lol
Lefteye burnin' up tha house
FADS/TOYS
Pogs
Giga Pets/Tamogotchis (*sp)/Nano Babies (or whateva them thangs were called)
Friendship bracelets
AOL/Internet
FASHIONS
Hammer pants
Tha hair swoop over the side of the face
Jelly shoes
Light-up sneakers/tennis shoes
COMMERCIALS
Mentos Gum ("The freshmaker...")
M&M ("Melts in your mouth...")
Taco Bell ("Yo quiero Taco Bell!")
McDonald's ("We love to see you smile...")
other fast food commercials...
allll those notorious "Got Milk?" commercials!
WORDS/PHRASES
Dang
Snap/Oh snap
Da ****
Duh
Whatever
As if
Whassup?
Forreal
See ya!
Peace!/Peace out
All that
Phatsome of those r probably from the real late '80s...or early 2000s...i know i @ least got most of it right tho...couldn't tell u which year specifically, but i know most of that stuff came from tha '90s...
i know i could think of more...but i wanna c which ones ya'll can think of...
^^nah...might've been "I Love the '80s"...'cause there are a lot of things from that decade I thought were from the '90s...
but they've been advertising "I Love the '90s" 4 a min. now...
that's why they were showing a "I Love the '80s" & "I Love the '70s" marathon yesterday...
You know they gotta talk about Kriss Kross.
Fila sneakers
How everybody **** the starter jackets
They'll talk about gangs (of course)
Snoop dogg'll talk about how the high top fade went outta style
Lemme hurry up and drink this coffee so i can get in the shower...mess around and be late for work messin' around with yall mind-pickin' nigroes.
Larry H. Parker, to be exact :lol: :lol: :lol: - i remember them joints like it was just yesterday!!
also...there was one commercial i left out 'cause i figured most up here, if any, wouldn't know what i was talkin' about...but anyone remember "If you don't get help at Charter, please - get help somewhere"..."please call 1-800-C-H-A-R-T-E-R now" ****...me & my friends used 2 **** that growin' up, whenever someone around us was being crazy, lol...
*tear comes down eye* *sigh*...*sings* "meeemorrrieesss...."
**** yup...Larry H parker n Sh*t.
**** I think I remember that Charter commercial....was it this white guy who had like a serious and sad tone, sayin that line like it was just the deepest ever? If so, then yeah I remember that corny Sh*t!!!!
LOL...YEAH, THAT'S THE ONE!!
omg i don't know WHEN the last time was that i came across someone who rememberz that commercial :lol:...that is really memories, man...
Definitely, the Taco Bell Dog, and the Budweiser Frogs. . . .
And "I've fallen and I can't get up!!!"
Movies: Titanic, Independence Day, A Few Good Men, Malcolm X, Star Wars Episode I. . . .
:lol
Lefteye burnin' up tha house
