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If You Haven’t Lived Through The ‘90s, These 30 Memes Might Make No Sense To You (New Pics)

Evelina Šiukšterytė, Austeja Zokaitė and Ilona Baliūnaitė

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Some would argue that the ‘90s was the best decade ever. Indeed, it was a unique period in history when the internet was just developing, the phones were for the rich and famous, and the equivalent of social media was meeting up with your friends at the mall or the local theater. Perhaps many people long for this decade because people were free from all-consuming technology and an online networking society.

If you’re one of those who often feels nostalgic for the good old ‘90s, boy do we have a treat for you today. Below, you’ll find a list full of posts from the “I was born in the 1990s” Facebook page featuring many experiences and artifacts that only kids from that decade know all too well. Scroll down to embark on a nostalgia-filled journey, and don’t forget to upvote the ones that made your inner kid happy.

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When you really think about it, the ‘90s seem to be never-ending. Largely because the decade’s trends are always finding a way to sneak into our current lives.

The plethora of articles naming what 1990s trends are already popular in 2024 and what will be all the rage in 2025 are just proof of that.

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For example, Sincerely Elise, an online community for women, foresees the comeback of the ‘90s grunge aesthetic next year.

“Oversized flannel shirts, band tees, and combat boots will once again be staples in wardrobes, effortlessly mixing comfort with rebellious flair,” it writes. “As sustainability gains traction, thrifted vintage pieces will play a pivotal role in the fashion scene, encouraging eco-friendly practices while embracing nostalgia. Layering will be key, pairing classic staples with contemporary pieces for a balance between edgy and refined.

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A Modern Guy’s lifestyle blog also urges anyone who believes that the 1990s were just a brief phase to rethink it. According to them, men’s fashion will be enriched with oversized clothing, colorful windbreakers, graphic tees, and bold jewelry.

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Straight-leg jeans, baguette bags, slip dresses and mules were the ‘90s trends that people embraced this year. Quite currently, Gen Z was seen wearing bras on top of their shirt—reviving the “risqué" trend of the ‘90s.

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The year before that, it was cargo pants, flared jeans, biker shorts, and overalls. And the year before that, the emphasis was on the ‘90s leather, long socks and the grunge aesthetic. And the year before that... Alright, I think you get the gist. It's quite obvious that the '90s are constantly coming back and being recycled in new ways.

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"Every generation looks back at past trends," says Dr. Renée Middlemost, senior lecturer in Communication and Media. "I believe it has something to do with the way people are watching media these days. With platforms like Netflix around, people recommend shows to each other, and there are less people seeking out new things. Our tastes seem to have narrowed. And with the sharing of videos and content, the online world has made the pop culture loops come around much more quickly than before."

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