If you grew up in the pre-Internet era, you probably had a small collection of physical media like DVD’s, CD’s, VHS tapes, cassettes, or vinyl records. Squirreled away in the family entertainment center, your beloved favorites would never get the chance to gather dust because they were regularly being taken out for a spin. Unlike …
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Jealous stepmom throws away VHS tapes documenting her 17-year-old stepdaughter’s late mother’s pregnancy: ‘We made a promise to show Eleanore the tapes on her 18th birthday’
Grief is a terrible thing, and it affects everyone very differently. Some people can move on from the loss of a loved one surprisingly quickly, while others never get over it as long as they live. Even for a person as important as your life partner, the grieving process looks different for every individual. Some …
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‘The real Disney plus’: Family gifts their kids an old school TV with built-in VHS player and a box of old Disney tapes for Christmas, Internet goes into a wholesome nostalgia spiral
Remember Christmas morning back in the day when you were little? We’re talking ’90s babies—even before DVDs! Your heart would beat with excitement and you would wake up extra early. You’d want to open presents and you knew exactly what you were hoping for. You wanted all the VHS to your favorite movies! The ones …
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‘Showgirls used to scare me bc I thought she was a big worm’: Nostalgic millennials share the VHS covers from the 80s and 90s that terrified them as kids
Being a kid is a trip in many different ways. It’s easy to forget how un-used we were to the world back in those days. When you’re young, even the simplest things can seem overwhelming so it’s no wonder that the media we consume can make an even bigger impact in these vulnerable years. For …
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Scooby Doo Memes for Mystery Enthusiasts
The Scooby-Doo franchise is near and dear to many of our hearts. The property has existed for over 50 years in so many different variations. Whether you’re a fan of the original early 70’s run, the campy live-action movies of the early aughts, or whatever the most modern version of the show, it goes without …
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Millennials Reminisce On the Obscure Movies They Watched to Death on VHS
There are plenty of things that distinguish Gen Alpha from anybody born before 2000. Much of it is about access to and the power of screens. While most contemporary adults grew up to be screen addicts in some capacity, it was tougher to be that way when we were growing up. Streaming allows the children …
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‘The Disney Channel, December 2002:’ Millennial shares old homemade VHS recoding from her childhood that shows the Disney Channel in the early ’00s
There were WAY less commercials.
We Remade Lord of the Rings For Only $20
Via Cracked: «It’s been 20 years since we last watched The Lord of the Rings – The Fellowship of the Ring on VHS, and we probably lost it in the Mines of Moria. So we just went ahead and grabbed a blank VHS, $20, and reshot the thing in glorious 4:3!»