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Stories, memories, and humor from the generation that remembers life before smartphones. Dive into nostalgia and relive the golden age of Gen X.

The Art of Making Mixtapes

Remember the lost art of cassette tape mixtapes

Saturday Morning Cartoons

The golden age of animated television

90s Nostalgia

Why the 90s were the best decade ever

Gen X Humor

Sarcasm, wit, and the whatever attitude

Life After 40

Plot twist: it gets better

Retro Technology

The gadgets that defined our generation

VHS Tapes & Video Stores

Be kind, please rewind

Dial-Up Internet

That connection sound was magical

Blockbuster Memories

Friday nights at the video store

Classic Arcade Games

When gaming meant quarters

Nintendo vs Sega

The console wars that divided friendships

Pagers and Beepers

143 meant I love you

Sony Walkman Memories

Your music library in your pocket

When MTV Played Music

Total Request Live was life

Corded Phones

Stretching that cord to the other room

Encyclopedia Britannica

Research before Google

TV Guide Magazine

Planning your week around TV schedules

Mall Culture

When the mall was the social center

CD Collections

Building the perfect disc collection

Answering Machines

Leave a message after the beep

Film Cameras

Waiting a week to see your photos

Paper Maps

Getting lost was part of the adventure

Typewriters

White-Out was essential

Newspaper Classifieds

Job hunting with scissors and highlighters