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Things That Didn't Survive the '90s (25 pics)
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We used to do all of this in 1999 but don't do it today.
Playing Snake on a green-screened Nokia phone
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Rewinding VHS tapes after watching a movie
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Taking notes in school off the overhead projector
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Calling your friends from a house phone
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Inserting CDs in a computer tower
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Saving all your files on a floppy disk
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Waiting for dial-up to connect to the internet
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Using Encarta for research projects
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Listening to music on a Sony Walkman
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Using physical maps or printed directions
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Watching music videos on TV
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Getting all your fashion advice from magazines
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Paying bills in person or by mail
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Burning CDs and making sure they didn’t go over the space limit
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Taking pictures with disposable cameras
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Playing music at parties with a boom box
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Booking flights by phone or travel agent
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Worrying about Y2K
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Making works of art in Microsoft Paint
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Reading newspapers
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Listening to messages on the landline answering machine
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Adding WordArt to your papers because it made it look COOL
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Skimming the Yellow Pages to find phone numbers for businesses
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Renting movies at Blockbuster
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And blowing into your Nintendo cartridges
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ah yes. the good ol times.
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I still do some of those :07:
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:02: daaahm this is my childhoood all that is missing is file sharing b4 torrents....... :07: after been paperboy my dream job was to work at blockbuster close to my house at 16... :46: and they had the nerve not to hire me.......good riddance talking about snake game what ever happend to nokia :07: they use to be the samsung of the 90s
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@ crownie37: I agree, nothing insane about a lot of it. Except old windows programs and video stores. :04:
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recording records onto cassette so I could listen to them in the car.
(I guess that was more of an 80s thing, though)
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Still buy disposable film cameras. Granted there are only a handful of places to get it printed
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I'm still booking flights by phone today, am i a caveman?
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I still use a small boombox in my kitchen.. bought it in 1996 :)
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I'm still reading newspapers everyday.
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Last I checked a few of these are still around.
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Still around and going strong.
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premature
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"I'm still booking flights by phone today, am i a caveman?"
Wait, you still use planes to fly? hahaha
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cool
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That video recorder looks weird. Look's skanky too tbh.
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I still do some of these
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Hypertension
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Problem with booking by phone is airlines will rip you off. (may depend on the airline)
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Feeling quite old I must say
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