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35 Pictures That’ll Give Millennials A Full-On Nostalgiagasm
Back when getting a birthday invite to Discovery Zone felt like winning the lottery.
1. This classic that you could read over and over:
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2. These mics that made you feel like a rock star and annoyed the heck out of your parents:
3. The Fisher-Price kitchen play set that made you feel like a chef:
4. The Magic Eye book series that got you frustrated AF when you couldn’t see the hidden images:
5. Movie tie-in backpacks…
6. …cups…
7. …and sheets, which were the first ~designer~ things you ever wanted:
8. Discovery Zone, the best place you could celebrate a birthday at:
9. The Fisher-Price Cassette Player that was your original karaoke machine:
10. Disney Adventures Magazine (which you’d usually get as a treat if you accompanied your parents to the supermarket):
11. The best way to learn math in elementary school, which also doubled sort of as Lego:
12. The best snack you could have after school:
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13. The Pizza Hut commercials with Pizza Head that both made you hungry and feel sorry for a slice of pizza:
14. And the Burger King Kids Club commercials that got you pumped to eat at Burger King:
15. Owning one of these sand-filled, glittery, rainbow lizard toys:
16. Books with these covers that smelled like the library:
17. Tamagotchi. The first thing that you truly felt responsible for, which would also cause you so much stress:
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18. Zoobooks and the commercials for them that really made you want to learn all about animals:
19. Hard Rock Cafe T-shirts, which were the ultimate souvenir you could get on a family vacation:
20. The original Tinder:
21. Chuck E. Cheese’s tickets that you would save (in order to get a better prize) and then forget to bring with you the next time you went back:
22. This restaurant, which was the coolest place you could eat at:
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23. The original way to binge-watch old TV shows: Nick at Nite’s Block Party Summer:
24. The Disney Store’s version of Beanie Babies (which were too cute):
25. This toy that was really a torture device for your ankles:
26. The GoldenEye 007 game on N64 that was so much fun but also brought out your inner competitor:
27. And Rainbow Road on Mario Kart 64, which would make your palms sweaty just thinking about it:
28. This TV series, which was the best way you could learn how to paint…
29. …and this TV series, which was the best way you could learn about science:
30. The artwork in the ~fancy~ section of the Warner Bros. Studio Store, which were “when I grow up and get money” goals:
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31. These glow-in-the-dark blocks that you never saw anyone have IRL:
32. And this Rainbow Art set that — thanks to the commercials playing nonstop — you ended up begging your parents to order for you:
33. The Disney Read-Along Book and Cassette packaging that literally required a chainsaw to open it:
34. The most stressful game show to have ever existed:
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35. And finally, these albums that played at every friend’s birthday party you went to:
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