18 Things 80's Kids Will Understand

1. Having the time of your life playing this game.

2. The desire to toss this around for hours and hours.

3. Accidentally shooting your captured ship in Galaga.

4. Knowing that birthday cake meant something totally epic like a character-shaped cake.

5. Wanting to live in this awesome tree house.

6. Wanting to solve a mystery case just like Encyclopedia Brown.

7. Thinking these were the coolest sneakers EVER.

8. And arguing with your friends because they thought THESE were the coolest sneakers ever.

9. Pretending you were a REAL Ghost Buster.

10. Having your mind blown when The Flintstones met The Jetsons.

11. Ninja Turtles!

12. Learning epic life lessons from Ferris Bueller.

13. Driving your parents crazy with these.

14. Knowing above all else that getting hit with one of these was going to hurt. Bad.

15. Running home to watch The Pee-Wee Herman Show.

16. Candy, candy and more 80s candy! You never knew how much choice you didn't have until you grew up to see (and taste) every single flavor imaginable.

17. The breakfast cereals you grew up on...and miss so much.

18. Spending hours on your Spirograph.