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Memes about the 1990s have become increasingly popular in today's digital culture, as nostalgia for this decade continues to resonate with people of all ages. These memes often reference iconic movies, music, fashion, and events from the era, capturing the essence of what made this decade unique. With the rise of social media platforms, sharing these memes has become easier than ever, allowing people to bond over their shared love for the era's pop culture, humor, and distinctive style.

One such platform where these memes have found a dedicated audience is the Facebook group called "80s & 90s Memes." This group has attracted a large community of people who share a passion for the pop culture and nostalgia of this decade (as well as the 80s).

As the '90s slip into the past, the '90s fascination seems to be getting stronger and stronger. This can be attributed to a number of factors, including a desire to remember simpler times, the influence of 90's pop culture on current trends, and a desire to connect with others who share similar memories.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I’m pretty sure only 0.5% of 8 year olds are asking for the newest iPhone. And even teenagers these days still love those multicolour pens

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In many ways, the 1990s represent a unique historical period marked by significant technological, political and social changes. These changes have left an indelible mark on the collective consciousness, making them perfect topics for memes and online discussions.

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The popularity of '90s memes also stems from the fact that many of those who grew up during the era are now adults with a disposable income, driving the market for nostalgia-inspired products and experiences. For this generation, memes are a way to relive their youth and connect with others who share the same background.

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1 year ago (edited) DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

And there were little games on the back, because the manufacturers knew that.

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The sense of nostalgia evoked by these memes can also be a solace in escaping the challenges and complexities of modern life, allowing people to briefly revel in memories of a more carefree and innocent life.

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That said, '90s memes not only serve as tools to remember the past, but also serve as bridges between generations to appreciate a bygone era that shaped modern culture. promote.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I am always suprised, that they usually let you scroll down to the year 1920 or even 1900.

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1 year ago (edited) DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Well...you did not really take a ton of pictures. You took maybe 5 at Easter, 5 at your birthday, and 10 during summer vacation, so that with the 4 you took at Christmas, the film was full and you could get it developed finally. Then, and just then, you would find out what was on the film. Made the pictures just more valuable, IMHO.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Maybe a polemic opinion, but I'm always a bit sad when kids don't dress like kids, because that usually ends up with an adult missing their childhood :( I enjoyed my childhood as hell, played with toys until I was 14, still carry my harry potter's backpack... you should wear whatever you want, that's true, but idk, just slow down on growing up, it won't get a lot better

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I really hate this meme, I know so many boomers who share this, I grew up in the first one, and wasn't always so peachy. It's a different time and different generation, and I bet if we had phones in the 90's we would have been the same.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

We call these "schwicky suits" because that's the sound you made while moving.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Omg my teacher once got one of my notes where my friend and I were complaining about a mutual friend... he was laughing and judging us so hard that we started laughing as well

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1 year ago (edited) DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Cera was my first role model. Until I had to face the sad reality that I would never be a Triceratops. Still have the plushy somewhere.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

But the teens know. I loved these when I was little. My favorite one had cats on it. I lost it in the 3rd grade. So sad :’(

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

teenage mutant ninja turtles teenage mutant ninja turtle turtles in a half shell turtle power

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I remember when the push handle was above my head. And using a log splitter when I was about 10... I can't believe I survived my childhood sometimes

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Being a mermaid, she was probably illiterate... at least that's my explanation.

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giku T
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

but the jeans today are a nightmare for the bloodstream! they come one with the skin of the legs!

robin aldrich
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Every generation has their ridiculous choices of fashion ....anyone remember elephant bell pants from the late sixties early seventies?

Unaffected
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

The main thing is Rage is still going on and we still love it!

Kayla McDaniels
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I still wear these and my partner just bought another pair of jnco shorts

J.d. Vandenhoff
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

To be fair, they look more like old Manson/Korn kids than PLUR party kids. Randy River instead of Freshjive... I miss my old fun fur over-alls.

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Bec
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

All day at a festival in all black but unwilling to buy a $6 water, been there

Nykky
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I like this still, but I want bell bottoms back. I love flared, curvy designs

Daycare Attendant Sun
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I was goth in the mid to late 2000's, with Tripp making the bondage pants. Nowadays, all they make are straightleg jeans, and I feel somewhat depressed at that...not to mention the original Tripp pants are $100+ easily now. I suppose I should take up sewing again.

Ambry Petersen
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Starts singing, pants on the ground pants on the ground. (From one of the first American Idols, back when they still had Simon.)

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I once ate pavement running across a main road in homemade pants that swallowed my size 13s. I was coming home from a banjo lesson, so there's that. The guy that watched me biff it had one he'll of a laugh.

Amanda
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Sorry they just make me think..." A scrub is guy who thinks he's fly, also known as busta....looking like trash..." Lol

Shannon Donnelly
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Don't forget all those chains dragging like the they're Jacob Marley in "A Christmas Charol".

Aboredpanda
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Ugh and the getting caught in the bike chain, getting late for school. *shudders*

Wysteria_Rose
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I never understood the appeal...I always felt I'd get tangled up in the denim and all of the chains that were attached.

Whiteout
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I want jncc soooo bad but now they are at least $200 a pair

unfilteredCigarette73
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

My mom wouldn't buy jeans like that for me back in the day but I actually had those same three T-shirts in middle school

Spocks's Mom
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

These guys are adorable. My little brother embodied this mood in th 90's.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I miss blockbuster. We don't even have a local video rental place anymore. Just Redbox 😭

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Joshua Stovall
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Champion was always an inexpensive but quality brand. I still have a still very black champion t-shirt with embroidered logo from 1999. It shows no sign of deterioration and has no bad smells even after being used as work out ahort for 24 years.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I blame it for all generations of serial killers since its release. No one survived after 1984. Fact!

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Ahh Dorothy... such a sarcastic b***h but f**k I love her. RIP to all the golden girls. One of the best RV shows ever

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I was at Kroger one evening and they were playing all Disney animated sound track songs! I sure as heck was singin' along to Hakuna Matata!

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Every wednesday, friday and saturday at Granby halls skate rink, Leicester!

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I really miss video shops, I used to spend ages browsing. I wish they were still around, there is nothing more exciting than picking out a new movie.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

At least he could afford a stay-at-home ditsy Peggy, a 'fun' daughter, a loser son, a real Dodge and a house! On his shoe store salary.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

On a side note, dozens of those phones (or pieces of them) keep washing ashore on a beach in Bretagne (France) since more than 30 years, after a ship lost a container full of them during a storm.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I used to go to the library to print off guides and cheat lists from GameFAQs!

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Anybody seen the Nic Cage movie with those furries in the abandoned restaurant?

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

"This is the operator, you have a collect call from "Heymompracticeisovercomepickmeup".....will you accept the charges..?" (mom): *click

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

RIP Sam..."we don't need to feed the starving folks...we need Uhauls...TO TAKE THEM WHERE THE FOOD IS!!!!!!! A_A_AAAAAAA!"

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This pentagram is ALL WRONG. No wonder they can't summon the 90's. How embarrassing.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I didn't have Nintendo, Nintendo or Nintendo but I still have Nintendo, Nintendo and Nintendo! :D

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

"We from the school / the school of hard knocks. Who's ready to rock? (ready to rock) / Are you ready to rock? (ready to rock) / Round'n up suckaz, knock'em, knock'em out the box"

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1 year ago (edited) DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I’m a teenager and when I watched this show they were still using the notebook. And this was in like 2017.

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Toad! Also during the kart making in the Mario movie, I really loved Toad coming out with the biggest wheels, because I did that!

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

i am sooooooooo looking forward to this show! hope it's as good as it's hyped!

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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Bob from La Bamba made my buddies and I laugh so much, especially the party scene where he's covering his face with the collar of his jacket. I'll be shocked if anyone knows what I'm talking about.

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