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12 Things Everyone Will Completely Forget About In The Next 10 Years
The late 20th and early 21st Centuries have had some of the fastest-developing technologies ever created. So many things that seemed amazing and new when we were kids were completely obsolete and gone not even 10 years later! In the case of these 12 things, we're pretty sure everyone will have already forgotten them in the next few years.
Actually being surprised by hidden tracks at the end of an album
When Y2K was a thing
Needing to wait at least an hour to see if your photos turned out okay
When movies came on multiple tapes or discs
Needing one of these for your car
These next few things are already getting forgotten...
When you had to go to a specific channel to use anything connected to your TV
Needing to clean these little bastards
Having to actually print your directions
Needing to watch your minutes before evenings and weekends
When what this place had would define your weekend
Needing to wait for this screen to pop up
Writing in cursive
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