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Old 06-14-2007, 06:32 PM
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Post your throwback memories here and a pic if possible...

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I remember when L.A. Gear light up sneakers were in style
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who remembers this?
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heroes in a half shell...
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I had a pair of pumps when in the 2nd grade. I also remember having a pair of black L.A. Gear shoes that had the ruffles/ripples on the sides, can't find a pic. I loved those!



also brings back memories:






Mine was black:



remember these tape adapters, lol

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who remembers this?
I do! Pepsi Clear was pretty good, I remember first trying it with the then "new" hot cheetos.
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i remember when 3 second anti skip portable cd players first came out at about $300 causing the regular, skips-if-you-even-look-at-it-wrong, portable cd players to drop to $120-$150.
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Originally Posted by SW_PinkSylk
Post your throwback memories here and a pic if possible...

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I remember when L.A. Gear light up sneakers were in style


Wow! Those were priceless I must've had about 3 pairs!!

But who remembers the Tomagatchi???
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the little electronic pet things?!? hahaha!
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the little electronic pet things?!? hahaha!
Gigapets! and some other names that they had for different brands...
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Gigapets were the bomb, but I'll roll with Furby any day.



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i couldn't afford the $100 of reebok pumps, so i had to settle with "reverse jams" in 5th-6th grade.
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Kangaroo sneakers...you know, the ones with the pocket built into the side that Walter Peyton was promoting.

I'm thinking of buying a pair off Zappos since they started making them again...if I can find a style I like.
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ROOS...they came back last year.
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Old 06-14-2007, 10:23 PM
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Gee, it's so hard to remember all those things you 20-25 year olds are mentioning. *sarcasm* lol



I had the one that you pulled a string and he'd say things like "shazbot".
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I have the same pair of Roos I bought in '02
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