Growing older makes us wonder, "Did that really happen, or was it just a weird dream?" For '90s kids, there are lots of odd memories that were once forgotten but are resurfacing now. Little Caesars, for instance, tasted better when it was only in Kmarts.
20 Things From the 90's We Thought Were Lost Forever
By
Khadija Pervez in
Feel Good
On 7th December 2023
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The '90s were a treasure trove of lost or forgotten memories, from the painful impact of old Nerf bullets to the practical use of plastic bread bags over boots during snowy days.
Who could overlook the Best Buy reminders urging everyone to power down their computers before the new millennium, heightening the drama of Y2K panic?
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And let's not forget that surreal scene in the Rugrats movie where Tommy contemplates sacrificing his newborn brother Dill to a troop of monkeys.
Additionally, the '90s left us with enduring images, like the old drug PSA posters that vividly depicted the dire consequences of consuming magic mushrooms. These memories, though sometimes strange, bring back the unique quirks of the '90s.
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The Pain of Seeing Your Tamagotchi Die
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Drinking Hi-C Ecto Cooler
Amazon
Getting Excited to Show Off Your Trapper Keeper at School
Amazon
Talking on a Cell Phone the Size of a Brick
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Wearing a Plastic Raincoat to Stay Dry
Macy's
Coveting Your Friends' Super Nintendo Systems
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Wearing Hard Candy Rings on Every Finger
Walmart
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Strapping on Your Doc Martens to Show Off Your Alternative Side
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Eagerly Taking Pollution Down to Zero with Captain Planet
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Thinking Zima Was the Height of Adult Sophistication
Walmart
Begging Your Parents for a Nickelodeon Radio
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The Slap Bracelet Ban
Walmart
Having a Lip Smacker for Every Day of the Week
Walmart
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Thinking the Game Boy Color Was the Pinnacle of Tech Innovation
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Being Obsessed with Your Colorful iMac
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Being Disappointed when Your Discman's Anti-Skip Protection Didn't Deliver
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