this post was submitted on 18 Apr 2024
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[–] eeltech@lemmy.world 152 points 7 months ago (5 children)

2000s internet was simpler times

[–] PiratePanPan@lemmy.dbzer0.com 30 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[–] Tyfud@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago

COUNTRY ROOOOOOOAD

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 8 points 7 months ago

I was never sure why it wanted a cheeseburger, and no one else seemed interested in the question.

[–] bitwaba@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Is everyone forgetting the ~half decade of "demotivators"? The ones with a picture on a black background?

[–] eeltech@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago

Oh man, we thought everything was so bad, turns out those were the good times

[–] AtariDump@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago
[–] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 1 points 6 months ago

Those go back to mid-90's, at least.

[–] PlainSimpleGarak@lemm.ee 3 points 7 months ago

This is synonymous to me with fark.com.

[–] BoxOfFeet@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

That just makes me think of this:

https://youtu.be/paQhkCodc78