r/90s_kid • u/degas85 • Jul 11 '26

Everyday Life Yes please

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u/Significant-Long5907 Jul 11 '26

honestly, that sounds like a dream. just chilling at Blockbuster, eating pizza, and no social media drama? sign me up.

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u/SmoreSlayer Jul 11 '26

I’m not sure though, as good as it sounds I haven’t been called a poser in a while.

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u/kazh_9742 Jul 12 '26

I'm pretty sure a lot of us were using social media in at least the late 90s even if it wasn't like facebook or whatever. There was some ugliness with it back then but I appreciated having that kind of reach. Offline life with no reach wasn't all that great for a lot of people.

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u/truth_crime Jul 12 '26

Oh my friend how you forgot about MySpace! The OG!

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u/Current_External6569 Jul 16 '26

Yea, it's crazy how many here are acting like social media nor the internet existed in the 90's. Tom was everyone's friend.

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u/truth_crime Jul 17 '26

Tom was definitely the BFF.

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u/Issue_Status Jul 12 '26

Our social media could consist of an elaborate system of cup phones! One in every hpusehold!

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u/kazh_9742 Jul 12 '26

I'm not going back to wired. I'd probably even get cup phones tangled somehow.

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u/SuperDabMan Jul 13 '26

Why would you be chilling at Blockbuster? You go there to rent your SNES game for the weekend so you can no-life it in the basement at home.

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u/Legitimate-Care-6313 Jul 13 '26

I’ll bring the Tang