Generation X
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Playing Genesis and Super Nintendo
Video arcades Going over to your one friend's house so you could watch R-rated movies you couldn't watch at home Video game tournaments Neighborhood football, baseball or basketball games MTV--the king of television in the early to mid 90s Grunge: Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Nirvana, just to name a few (though it wouldn't be until the 2000s when I would actually fall in love with the grunge-era bands) Speed dial Looking up naked photos of Pam Anderson on AOL dial up internet The glory days of ESPN SportsCenter ESPN National Hockey Night |
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Shirt Tales Gummy Bears Rainbow bright Strawberry Shortcake Danger Mouse Heathcliff |
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*69
I vaguely recall it would dial the number that just called, so it could be scary or enlightening. Ah, the days before called id. |
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Remember there was an REM song called *69? |
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| Oh when car stereo and home stereos sounded good. The millennials will never know how bad a compressed audio file sound. |
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And Long Duk Dong. |
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| ^^ high tech |
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So you could listen to music! |
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| Tretorns and Tickle deodorant. |
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Good Times
the Jeffersons Different Strokes |
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roller skating
Levis for girls with those teeny back pockets autograph books (2 sweet 2 b4gotten! LYLAS!) wearing your brownie uniform to school (or maybe even your junior uniform top or jumper) gravel on our playgrounds Metal/steel playground equipment bubble writing making your e's with a diagonal slant and s with just a diagonal line on top *Circling your lowercase i *especially cool if you had an -i ending for your name (Lori, Kristi, Staci, Vicki, Debbi) your best friend was Jennifer your boyfriend was Chris/Kevin/Mike/Scott/Mark |
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| I was born in '85 and a majority of what is mentioned here was part of my childhood. |