Monday, August 26, 2013

Top Five 90s animated kids tv shows

ONE - Sailormoon



Recommended site for Sailormoon info - http://www.moonlightsoldiers.com/

Legend

f = female's point of view (pov)
m = male's pov
w = windox123's pov

Why watch?

f: tuxedo mask / moonlight knight :)
m: the sailors transforming ;)
w: it helped me memorise the planets in the solar system before Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet in 2006 - http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Pluto

Synopsis
An unlikely cry baby with a meatball hair-do received a moon prism from a talking cat. She transformed into her alter ego, Sailormoon to defeat evil beings from the negaverse.

Who's your sailormoon alter ego?

1. I'm mostly attracted to

A. bubbles
B. hearts
C. roses
D. fire
E. lightning
F. rabbits 
2. My biggest strength

A. brain
B. empathy
C. I don’t get hat hair
D. chasing perverts (like my grandpa) away using a broomstick
E. loyal
F. playing video games  
3. My biggest weakness

A. over analyser
B. fear of auditioning
C. bad short term & long term memory
D. control freak
E. sometimes I come across as intimidating to the opposite gender
F. anything that doesn’t involve video games, especially studying, coordination & being punctual

4. My quirkiest charm

A. I give off a Steve Jobs / Bill Gates vibe
B. I get sick if I’m out of orbit from others
C. I suit any type of cape
D. I can put on a red & white miko robe in less than a minute
E. I can be a model with my height, but I choose not to
F. in the next star wars movie I can audition to be one of Darth Vader’s twin offspring

5. My fav accessories

A. books & gadgets
B. eyelash extensions for optimal winking effect
C. cane
D. anything not related to rowing boats – I had a bad experience (got dumped)
E. bare hands for combat,     gardening & cooking
F. eye candy & coins to insert into arcade machines

6. My life motto

A. logic over looks
B. love conquers all
C. remember to stop to smell the roses
D. applying anger management is really hard
E. stand up for others  shorter than me
F. the cup is half full – like using a failed test paper as an opportunity to scrunch it up & improve my slam dunks in the nearest recycling bin

Mostly: 
As = Sailor Mercury, Bs = S' Venus, Cs = Tuxedo Mask, Ds = S' Mars, Es = S'Jupiter, Fs = S' Moon

TWO - Captain Planet


Recommended sites to be a real life planeteer - http://captainplanetfoundation.org/

Why watch?

f: if only I could pull those rings out from the tv & put them on my fingers
m: seeing Wheeler get shot down by Linka episode after episode but gets the girl in the end - gives me hope
w: helped me get in touch with my inner hippie

Synopsis
Five planeteers from different continents were chosen to combine their natural element rings to summon Captain Planet. Together they try to take pollution down to zero.

What ring type are you?

1. If I was a scientist I’ll study

A. botany
B. ecosystems
C. ornithology
D. marine biology
E. affective science

2. Outdoor activity I don’t mind

A. gardening
B. protesting to conserve the planet’s natural resources
C. bird watching
D. surfing
E. talking to animals in the wild
  
3. My biggest strength

A. I'm grounded
B. optimistic
C. bilingual
D. swimming
E. telepathy


4. My biggest weakness

A. deforestation makes me lose my patience
B. impulsiveness
C. letting someone who isn’t a bird to get to know me
D. I can’t speak the dolphin language
E. I can be too emo


5. My life motto

A. let’s grow organic plants in eco-friendly greenhouses instead off emitting greenhouse gases
B. I’m all in for true nature & true love
C. birds flocked together will look even better saving the environment
D. 70% of the earth is covered in water, if the same % of land dwellers protect sea life – there’s no need to pay to go to aquariums
E. animals have just as much feelings as humans




Mostly:
As = Earth, Bs = Fire, Cs = Wind, Ds = Water, Es = Heart

THREE - Arthur



Info & spin off sites - https://www.facebook.com/PBSArthur

Why watch?

f: kept wishing I had parents as understanding as Mr David Read & Mrs Jane Read - even for an afternoon
m: learnt to tolerate others who wore a yellow cotton sweater
w: the theme song was a guilty pleasure

Synopsis
About an aardvark named Arthur who is confronted with changing social environments. It's hard prioritising younger siblings daily (especially if they hog the tv when Bionic Bunny is on), dealing with extended family members & learning how to relate to friends from different ethnic and family backgrounds.

Are you team Bionic Bunny or Dark Bunny?

1. I think

A. it’s liberating to wear underwear over my pants
B. it’s liberating to be gloomy

2. My biggest strength

A. sneakers
B. broodiness

3. My biggest weakness

A. salt
B. emotionally damaged by an evil witch

Mostly:
As = Team Bionic Bunny, Bs = Team Dark Bunny

FOUR - Madeline



Why watch?

f: soft spot for the Bad Hat
m: I wouldn't mind living next door to girls my own age (there's 12 of them = 1/12 chance of scoring)
w: Genevieve the dog was irresistible

Synopsis
It's the idealistic life of orphaned girls.

True or False?

Miss Clavel was a nun (False)
Miss Clavel was a nurse (True)

FIVE - The Raggy Dolls



Why watch?

f: pretty is subjective - looks are a layer of skin
m: if a back-to-front handyman doll's catch phrase is 'no problem' - I can apply it when I'm lost to stop to ask for directions if my GPS is back-to-front
w: taught me how not to fret about trivial matters

Synopsis
Life's not perfect - that means it's expected each person has imperfections. Take life as an adventure and rejections are the life guides to awaken inner strength.

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