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Each generation has unusual afds that are only their own. Today, children are in Snapchat, the challenges of social media and so many mows. It might not ring all that particular, but if a person from the past took a machine of time nowadays, they would truly be confused about what's going on here. And they are not alone. The last century is filled with trends that seemed to seem to last forever, but would make no sense to anyone who born after 2000. Here 33 old strange cades that Gen Z'ers had to explain them. And for more nostalgia of the twentieth century, browse these100 photos that children born after 2000 will never understand.

You could discover the mood of someone just asking them: "How do you feel today?" But a path much easier (so less reliable) would have everyone wearing a mood ring. How these Practical jewelry worked? If it really did or not is always ready to debate, but the effect of color change results fromThermotropic liquid crystals Inside the stone of the ring, which alternate shades depending on the temperature of your body. Rose meant Happy, the blue was relaxed, brown meant that you were stressed or anxious, allegedly. In other words, about as accurate as your average horoscope. And to watch other past trends, here is here100 terms of slang of the 20th century that no one uses more.

A real pet like a dog or a cat takes a serious commitment, but a digital pet like a Tamagotchi has taken ... Well, we could argue that it was quite a commitment. Of course, these tiny devices were much cheaper and did not need close space, but your Tamagotchi needed attention,lot of attention, to be regularly fed to be played to be scolded when he missed. If you have ignored it for too long - and because it was so portable and pocket size wasalways With you, it would go until you attracted your attention. And yes, just like real live animals, the Tamagotchi went to the bathroom - and you had to clean it. To watch more than 90 years Kitsch, check25 things that only parents in the 1990s will remember.

A cross-dancing contest of masochism. Couples registered to dance their hearts and continued to do so until they died of exhaustion. And it was the best case scenario. A dance marathon was more an endurance test, durable tens and sometimes hundreds of hours. Yes, hundreds. The winners of a dance marathon managed to stay on the feet, to swing rhythmic,For a Tangotte of 1,473 hours. But it could become tragic: in 1923, a 27-year-old man died after the dance with his partner for 87 consecutive hours without sleep.

A popular form of military graffitiDuring the Second World War, "Kilroy was here" represented a bald man with a big furious nose on a wall. Who exactly Kilroy was and why he was here was mostly wrapped in mystery. The American Transit Association organized a contest in 1946 to determine the identity of Kilroy once and for all tens of kilroys were presented to say that they were the true inspiration. But the group believed that the history of a shipyard has worked appointedJames J. Kilroy, who explained that he had used graffiti to show his superiors that he had already inspected a tank. The station namedthe real kilroyAnd rewarded it with a street car of 12 tons of trolley.

Yes it wasA stripped song From 1981, with words like "I have a caller on my finger and my shoulder hurts, too / I will eat them all, just as soon as they become blue" - but the Pac-Man fever illuminated, was a very real conditionDuring the 80s. Ok, not real as in something that a doctor prescribed medications to deal with. But real as in, the whole country was hypnotized by a video game. Not only young teenagers with neighborhoods to spend, but also people who do not normally care about the game. The 80s were a decade of cereals, clothes, cartoons, books, even board games. This small yellow circle saturated culture of American culture at a scope that literallyEverybody knew about it. There are people today unconscious ofLeague of Legends WhereFortifbut everyone in the 80s knew (and probably played)Pac-man.

AsP. T. Barnum Said once said, there is a suction cup born every minute. AndDuring the 70s, each of these cups paid $ 4 for something they could find for free in their own court, thanks to a brilliant idea by advertising executiveGary Dahl. There was nothing more and more desire for the company. It was literally just a rock. But it was theto joke, man and an impressive1.5 million people Have been sufficiently emitted with the pet rock to buy one of theirs. And for habits of the strange 70s, check these20 amazing photos every 70s can relate to.

Telephone booths can explain an explanation of the generation of smart phones, but there is no way to explain the fact that at some point, College Kids thought it was hilarious to see how many bodies they could Soufiler in one. In England, engulfing as much body in a phone box as possible was "the squash of the phone booth", which makes it sneaked even more alarming. And if you appreciate this memory track, learnThe craziest thing that happened the year you were born.

The children in the 1960s did not drink this orange flavored powder drink for taste: they deposited it because they were pretty much sure that Tang would help them become astronauts.John Glenn drunk during his orbit of history around the earth in 1962, and that's all the evidence we needed. Tang manufacturers capitalize on the connection, reminding usin advertisements That Tang was "chosen by Astronauts of Gemini". The truth finally came out of years later, whenBuzz aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, revealed his real feelings: "Tang sucks! "

These dolls, originally marketed under the name "Small Small", were very different from any other doll in a remarkable way - they were not made, they wereborn. Yes, born, like real human children. Children of cabbage are still "born" in a georgia plant calledBabyland General Hospital, where workers dress like real nurses and customers do not buy them, but "adopt" them. They are no longer the warm goods they were once, but for a while, the novelty has made these dolls the most coveted toy of the city.

Be honest: Did you put your face on the screen? The visual supercropare of these autosteron images captivated the nation, even if they did not always understand what was happening. All they knew was that if you looked at an image of the magic eye for long enough, and that your eyes were completely lying, a 3D image would appear. It was amazing when it worked - but it did not work for everyone, causing a lot of frustration and anxiety. Shows likeBreastfield and movies likeKevin Smith's Nipple had a satirical pleasure at the expense of these poor souls who looked and looked and never saw nothing.

That it be maintained the hand with your beguble as you are slowing down to aOlivia Newton-John Ballad or make fun of your funk with a roller disco, which combines dangerously high-energy dance roller skates and casters was one of the hottest 70s accessories. And when you do not pat. you can watch other people skating in movies likeRoller,Kansas City Bombers,Skaetown, u.s.a.,Impious rollsand the most famous of all,Xanadu.

Have you ever examined a flag and thought mast: "I should climb to the top of that"? Otherwise, it's a good thing that you were not alive in the 1920s, because climbing flag poles and then sitting on top was an extremely popular activity for any reason. It all started with a stuntman of 1924 DARE-TURN-BUTINDY byAlvin "Shipwreck" Kelly, who sat on a flag mast for a record 13 hours and 13 minutes. People began to imitate him, passing from staying on the mast for even longer, which irritated the sinking Kelly - so he climbed a flag mast at New Jersey and stayed there for49 DAYS. That's right, all heroes wear capes.

Invented by the Canadian chiropractorDennis Colonello, the abdominizer was a piece of blue plastic with handles that - at leastads- I would help you "rock, rock, rock your way to a firmer stomach!" It was a nonsense, but thousands of people filled out of $ 19.95 to add it to their exercise routine. Today, you would have the chance to find a former abdominizer sold on eBay, where no one seems quite sure what it is supposed to do. AsA suggested online seller, "Apparently, it's also a great toboggan?"

To be pushed on a bed might not ring everything that pass, but according to aTime magazineStory of 1961, it was nothing less than a "craze", especially among Canadian students, who were "mounting beds indefinitely on wheels and pushing them on motorways, grasslands and frozen lakes". They were not pushed over short distances either: students from Queens Ontario UniversityCreated a new world record In 1961 pushing a bed more than 1,000 miles of difficult Canadian land, which involved keeping this bed "rolling day and night for a week"Time reported.

What did he come from these dolls filled with beans that have lost people's control? They fought on them in shops as they thought there could be gold hidden in the belly - because in some cases it seemed that they were really worth it. Creator of Beanie BabiesTy Warnerled sales By "retirement" sporadically, some characters, and anyone who fissoure on these dolls has been promised a good return on their investment. While no one we know of retirement with the funds raised from the re-sales, the baby babies themselves were a very lucrative company at one point: in 1998, they were responsible for$ 1.4 billion for sales.

Do not deceive yourself in the thought that the Internet has invented people with malfocial risks on a challenge. Several decades before theTIDE POD CHALLENGE, teenagers swallowed live red fish because, well, someone asked. It all started in 1939 when Harvard FreshmanLOTHROP WITHINGTON Swalled a fish after his friends bet $ 10 that he would not do it. Like himremarkable later, "The scales grabbed a little on my throat as he went down." The cascade advertisement has inspired university children across the country to try it themselves and another student of MITslaughtered 42 fish In one session (wash them with chocolate soda). Politicians have tried to intervene, with a Senator Massachusetts offering a bill to protect the fish of "cruel consumption and desired consumption", making fish living to eat a crime punishable by arrest. The bill did not go, but fortunately, this trend is provided alone.

CGI was still in its infancy in the mid-1990s and the world was not prepared for something spectacular, because strangely realistic but incredible, like a baby in the dance of the layers. It started as a technical demo whose creator,Girard of Michael, once admitted that he regretted coming with the baby "100%" -was considering the new life as a GIF by a LucasArts employee and found himself somehow on the successful television showAllied McBealdance withCalista Flockhart. To date, those who lived through the decade can not hear the "ooga-chaka" part at the beginning of "hanging on a feeling" without instantly thinking about theDancing baby.

"Daddy, can I have a bed of water?" There was a time when every child in America, like the charming girl of thiswater commercialasked this very question of their parents. The water beds were cool, exotic and proven that you had the same taste of boudoir as the Founder PlayboyHugh Heffner, which apparently had aKing-Size Water Bed Covered with green velvet hair and taste of Tasmania. The idea was prepared in 1968 by the design of the design of the University of San FranciscoCharlie Hall, who had previously experienced a chair filled with corn corn and Jell-o.

Invented in 1983 by the Wisconsin High School teacherStuart Anders, which came with the idea playing with steel ribbon, these bracelets were originally sold as "slap wraps", a piece of steel covered with fabric. They werepopular For a moment, until children start to hurt with cheap knock-offs and schools across the countrydecided to prohibit them.

In retrospect, everything on a vibrating belt as a weight loss solution seems a little silly. You do not have the time to eat right or exercise? No worries, just dig up this belt around your belly and letting it make fun of a firmer physics. Although there is in fact evidence that the whole vibration of the whole bodycould have some health benefits, you're not going to drop serious books.

They were clumsy and difficult, and the songs were generally divided into two then they disappeared in the middle. Not to mention the fact that sound has never been as good as you get a vinyl file or a cassette. But there was just somethingcosts About 8 tracks. When they were introduced for the first time inmid-years-Crea, incidentally, byBill Lear, the same guy who invented the Learjet - they were a standard feature inFord Mustang, Thunderbird and Lincoln Models. Having a runway means that you were someone special. Even today, some people can not give up their devotion to 8 tracks. There is a8-track band museum in Dallas to which one must be considered as believed.

Invented in 1959 by a Danish lumberjackThomas Dam, these dolls of hope with Kooky's hairstyles got upall over In the 60s, the pilot of the White HouseBetty Miller, the first woman flying solo through the Atlantic, brought herLucky troll doll meetPresident John F. Kennedy-Paris high school. ("Bring your own troll" the parties were once all won.) And they enjoyed the resurgence of different sizes every decade since, with video games and cartoon promotions in the 90s and, more recently, a Series of dream works animation movies.

Lava lamps are inextricably linked tohippie cultureBut their origins were much cleaner. The idea was in fact the idea of ​​a British accountant,Edward Craven-Walker, which was inspired by looking at a homemade craft timetable bubble on a stove in a pub in the Hampshire, England. The Trippy visuals have youth engaged for decades, but there is no refusing that the Lava lamp is Daysday was part of the 1960s to counter-culture.

When you needed something psychedelic to watch while listening to the "dark side of the moon" of Pink Floyd, you did not have a lavish lamp - a Trippy Blacklight poster, with its fluorescent paint that seemed to shine in The darkest rooms, was the ideal accessory for any room of the 70s. They might seem kitschy now, but if you had aA. Crime "Continue on the truck" "Blacklight poster on your wall over this decade, people automatically knew that you were the grooved cat of the city.

Hacky Sack is actually the name of the most popular brand of these small bags filled with rice that are actually called "footbags" - but you can simply call all the "hackys bags" now. The object of the game was to use your feet to maintain the bag as long as possible and for any reason, it captivated a lot of people in the 90s. In the end, however, gravity has always won.

The word swatch came from the combination of two words: secondary and watch. The idea was a watch was not all that different from a tie - you did not wear the same tie every day, so why should a watch be different? The samples were plastic, cheap and came to a wide range of styles and colors. You can find another for each mood. And with an affordable price, people did that. As a SWATCH marketing consultantFRANZ SPRECHER Said during an interview "I remember standing in the Plaza hotel in New York and notice that all the Yuppies wore samples. It was a statement:" I do not need Rolex ".

To call a rave, a dance party does not really do justice. Of course, there were people dancing, but things could become a little more intense than that. Here's how writerSamantha Durbin describes a'Years 90 rave scene In San Francisco: "I followed my friends in a room where yellow, green and blue lasers rebounded the walls. The place is molded cigarettes and sweat. People float, fast and slow. The vibrated music of The electric music that was brighter than all that I had known as possible. The crowd was dancing, smiling and welcoming us to join. I had entered a disco inside a spaceship inside An enigma. "We do not have much that we could add to that - other than a glow stick and a walk at home at 5 o'clock.

TheOriginal patent 1987 For the Koosh ball, describes it as "an attraction device that has a substantially spherical configuration". It does not seem super fun. Fortunately, the realKoosh ball, named after the sound, it does when caught, was a little more interesting than that. He did not catch the reviews immediately described it as a"Psychedelic Sea Urchin" " and one"Cross between a porcupine and a bowl of Jell-O"-But the little strange ball with thousands of rubber fibers has become a huge success in the 90s, thanks in no small part to the enthusiast of the Koosh ballRosie O'Donnell.

Nobody was afraid of the world who takes the world in the 60s. At the time, the robots existed for one purpose only - to overcome the piece of the other in a doom cage game. To devote the em 'em Sock' robot players, there was a heated speculation on whether the red robot or the blue robot had the most devastating right hook. Whatever the truth, there was little as exhilarating a child in the 60s as to watch the robot of his opponent lose his head after having subordinated too much punches. The victory never tasted so sweet!

Pez dates all the way back to 1927, when the candy wasinvented in Austria throughEduardus Haus III, who was trying to create an alternative to smoking. Pez distributors have not arrived before the 50s, however, and in the coming decades, more and more authorized characters have begun to appear. And in the 90s, Pez's collection has become a legitimate prosecution, with serious collectors accumulating Pez distributors as religious artifacts. Culture has been taken into account: Pez has even made the cover ofStrong in 1993.

If you were a child in the 90s, there was no substance on earth that you were more obsessed with the slime on the nickelodeon game gameDare doubly. So when Mattel started selling Green Gooey stuff in 1992, just have it.This businessPerfectly illustrating why the children crocheted it so much: yes, it was a little disgusting, but it felt closely satisfying to listen in your hands. And more than anything, he pushed up adults. Sold! It should be noted that the Nickelodeon GAK has pressed the obsession with the mud of the '00.

If the ads at the back of comics were to be raw, the sea monkeys were adorable aquatic persons with surprisingly human characteristics. "So eager to please," Ads promised ", they can even be trained!" The children had all the expectations for the low price of $ 1.25 (plus 50 cents for shipping!), They would soon have a small family of anthropomorphic fish. Like creatures living in a tank in their room. Disappointment when they discovered that sea monkeys were justBrine shrimp- arms or legs or facial expressions of any type were overwhelming.

Maybe it was the hot name that made the kids love to this game, but the POGs were really cablets of colorful milk bottles. Or at least that's how they come from, when Japanese immigrants in Hawaii tried toRecreate the popular Japanese Menko. The game itself was quite simple: Each player had a pile stack, then a POG "Slammer" piece was used to drop on the top of the opponent's battery in an attempt to spill. It might seem silly now, but the POGs became coveted objects and sometimes those you wanted you wanted to become much more exciting than playing the game.