The social media sensation #TodaysKidsWillNeverKnow and #TweetLikeThe2000s are two of the greatest trends to grace the internet. Essentially it’s an ode to the 90s and early 2000’s tv shows, gadgets and gizmos that raised the Millennial generation. It is also a dig at Gen Z’s childhood. If you enjoy a trip down memory lane, here are some things worth remembering…
If you were only allowed to eat sugar on a Friday, like me, then you probably spent all your pocket money on these sweet treats.
@Cadbury_SA please bring back the yes/no chocolate bar ,Relationships in Mzansi havent been the same since it was discontinued ?#BringbackYesNoChocolate pic.twitter.com/Pw0fMb4pOi
— Melusi Mntambo (@melusi_mntambo) March 19, 2019
Gorgeous.mp3 is like the first few seconds of a bubaloo bubble gum and I like it tbh pic.twitter.com/LeuS5LGVkK
— ?? The Heartbreak Princess ? (@DaynerysSwift) September 13, 2019
#ScentsFromMyChildhood
HubbaBubba gum forsure. And the flavor DID NOT last long btw. pic.twitter.com/tl4RRM3mEe— Exosphere (@madidrew8) August 10, 2017
Or when you begged your parents to buy a packet of chips, just for the tazzo.
Who could forget the OG logos of prime time television
Or the hours of fun we would have with these
Me writing “bad words” on this thingy #Tweetlikethe2000s pic.twitter.com/CXVh7WBuvr
— Farah tee hee (@Lucybcg) September 14, 2019
Can any of our 90’s Boomers remember these incredible toys. We spend A LOT of money on these back in the day. #jojos pic.twitter.com/pK4SL4VS8S
— Brandon Saltalamacchia (@iambrandonsalt) December 13, 2013
#TodaysKidsWillNeverKnow how sad it was when #tamagotchi died ? pic.twitter.com/T9trdxA1m2
— Anastasia G. (@Ana_Graflund) September 11, 2019
I even tried cutting it open… #TodaysKidsWillNeverKnow pic.twitter.com/H77TxUhzvB
— Lauren Leonard (@LaylaLaurenLeo) September 18, 2019
Don’t you wish you hadn’t thrown out your Pokémon card collection? I do.
A set of Pokemon cards sold for more than $100,000 at auction. (via @CNBCMakeIt) https://t.co/dZK0uqkfu8
— CNBC (@CNBC) September 12, 2019
Lest we forget where our typing skills really came from
#TodaysKidsWillNeverKnow the struggle of abc texting, hitting a key 3 times just to get 1 letter pic.twitter.com/Iekl6WkWnP
— Steve Stifler (@StevStiffler) December 31, 2018
And the birth of our generation’s creativity skills
#TodaysKidsWillNeverKnow the hard choices you had to make pic.twitter.com/VknkbkqPKx
— Farhaan (@FAR11AAN) August 28, 2018
How could we forget the chaos that ensued if we spent too much time on these
#TodaysKidsWillNeverKnow about… pic.twitter.com/FET2WPd0UK
— Only In Boston (@OnlyInBOS) February 21, 2017
And the movie moment that shaped our generation
#TodaysKidsWillNeverKnow how sad this moment was pic.twitter.com/VWFhHcG2UL
— The 90s Life (@The90sLife) September 28, 2017
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