Old enough to know questions like this are often used for doxxing purposes, young enough to have so little to live for that I just simply don’t care.

Worried about being drafted in the immediate aftermath of 9/11

I remember rotary phones, Saturday morning cartoons, slap bracelets, and a time when there was ONE home videogame system.

Michael Jackson was black when I first learned he existed

The new SpongeBob has no spirit

I grew up playing flash games on the Internet

Sweets were rationed when I was born. Sometime later I sold avocado bathroom suites…

Computer class had modules on (MS-)DOS, Lotus 123, Wordstar, and GW-BASIC. The succeeding years, we were taught Turbo Basic, Turbo Pascal, and Turbo C. In the final year, we had HTML and CSS.

There’s a region in my brain still devoted to a few Wordstar keyboard shortcuts (ctrl+KC, ctrl+KK, ctrl+Y) but it’s degraded enough that I couldn’t remember what they’re for.

Oh, Tetris on handhelds was the craze when I was in primary school. They were called by a different name though (copyright reasons, perhaps) but the generic name was “Brick Game”.

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Typos, missing punctuation and other mistakes.

We’re usually the tech support for generations before and after us

I have copies of the same bands’ albums in four different formats.

I played Mortal Kombat in highschool in MS-DOS.

There’s this new thing called pokemon

I have to feed my Tamagotchi!

The most popular game machine in my first neighbourhood had unmoveable sprites for picture elements:

The first thing I bought with money I earned myself was a Teal Gameboy Color.