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50 Pictures That Perfectly Encapsulate What Christmas Was Like In The ‘90s
Occasions,ChristmasDEC 28, 2023

50 Pictures That Perfectly Encapsulate What Christmas Was Like In The ‘90s

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While the ‘90s were only a few decades ago, the way we celebrate Christmas has changed quite a bit. Back then, holiday cheer was measured by circling toys in catalogs, picking up holiday movies from Blockbuster, and finding a Game Boy under the tree.
Not to mention the joy of hearing "All I Want for Christmas Is You" for the first time and hurriedly going to the mall to see it all lit up and decked out for the occasion.
Does that sound familiar? If so, this list might just be for you. We at Bored Panda have collected some of the most nostalgia-inducing memorabilia that made Christmas in the ‘90s. To keep the holiday spirit going, let’s all scroll through the pictures that perfectly capture what festivities were like just over three decades ago.

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#41 Christmas 1999 With My N64

Christmas 1999 With My N64
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#42 My Gram Always Had Fruit Delights During Christmas Time In The 90s. They Are The First Thing I Look For When The Christmas Stuff Starts Coming Out

My Gram Always Had Fruit Delights During Christmas Time In The 90s. They Are The First Thing I Look For When The Christmas Stuff Starts Coming Out
52points

#43 90s Toys "R" Us Holiday Commercial

90s Toys "R" Us Holiday Commercial
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#44 Throwback Christmas Circa, 1990

Throwback Christmas Circa, 1990
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50points

#45 Star Trek And Star Wars Christmas Ornaments From The 90s. It Cost Less Than 8 Dollars

Star Trek And Star Wars Christmas Ornaments From The 90s. It Cost Less Than 8 Dollars
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50points

#46 Christmas '98

Christmas '98
49points

#47 Best Christmas Ever - Circa 1993

Best Christmas Ever - Circa 1993
45points

#48 This Box Has Not Been Opened Since 1995, It Smells Like The 90's

This Box Has Not Been Opened Since 1995, It Smells Like The 90's
I remember seeing boxes like this on top of the shelves at "Hooked on Toys" and "Walmart", I always fantasized about what it was like to open all the boxes.
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44points

#49 SNES Christmas Ad

SNES Christmas Ad
43points

#50 I See Your Argos Catalog And Raise You This Filthy Coop 1992 Christmas Toys And Games Booklet I Found

I See Your Argos Catalog And Raise You This Filthy Coop 1992 Christmas Toys And Games Booklet I Found
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39points
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