Great thread!

Going from payphone to payphone in my town looking for change
Food stamps that looked like money, and you got 'real money' change back
Carnival every Summer with monkey tails (banana with chocolate coating)
Jelly shoes and slap bracelets
Garbage pail kids and My Girl
Full House being the most awesome show ever created lol
Shortage of food, fat people were very rare (there was only one 'fat' kid at school)
Gratefulness
Cloth diapers
Baby wipes were for rich people and were a luxury
Becoming "blood brothers" (thank you aids for making that one obsolete lol)
Belief in supernatural was not 'insane' but not believing was
People not always saying Me! Me! Me! I'm more important than everyone else! that was selfish
Making your own cake on birthday
Surge soda
Clarissa explains it all and Are you afraid of the dark?
No school uniforms at school ever, you could wear anything that covered your nakedness
Cursive writing
Summer started in May, NEVER June, and we went back in September, the end of it not August
Smell of firewood all through the town all fall and winter
Sally Jesse Raphael
Pluto
Saf-T-pops
Seat belts as an option
Otter pops
TGIF! Steve Urkel was radical =D SNICK was cool too.
Walkman was cutting edge technology
Computers were for rich people and scientists lol
Wax candy bottles
Everyone in a house shared the same corded phone. Also, if you didn't hang up after talking to someone or forgot to put the phone on the hook, the other person couldn't use their phone until you did lol (pre-butt-dialing)
Never knowing who was calling you (pre-call ID)
16 being the legal age to buy tobacco
Blockbuster being crowded or even open lol
Lamb chop and charlie horse
School house rock
Mini backpacks
Caboodles!
Lite brite
Pee Wee Herman (Mecca lecca hi mecca hiney ho lmao) and California raisins
Lunch kits with thermos
Peanut butter was not contraband
Easy airports! Remember home alone? They got there like 30 seconds before takeoff lmao
Carmen Sandiego
bobby's world
Wonder years
Ms. Cleo! Call me now!
**** Tracey
Getting your hair CRIMPED lol
ALF!
Smoking inside places, only "sophisticated" people smoked cigarettes lol
Punky Brewster

I'll leave it here but man, I'm totally back there now lol.