5 Gadgets ‘00s Kids Won’t Relate To

Let’s take a trip down memory lane — before the digital age, these were the gadgets we used to get by. If you’re not familiar with these items, you’re too young.

Floppy Disk

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Forget USBs — this was the one thing you needed to save that document file you need to print. And forget about saving an entire photo album here; the floppy disk can only accommodate (insert file size here).

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Family Computer

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Before the Playstation and all things app-related, there was the Family Computer. Who doesn’t remember playing Super Mario and that wicked Carnival game on this? You had to fight with your siblings on how to take turns with this.

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VHS

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Forget torrents, hell, forget DVDs — this was all you need for your Saturday afternoon programming. Parents owned an entire shelf of this dedicated to the FRIENDS seasons — or for the kids, that meant Sesame Street and Barney.

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Cassette tape

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This generation will never know the beauty of mixtapes. Back in the day, we didn’t have Spotify or Apple Music — heck, we didn’t even have an iPod then.

Are you familiar with these items? Tag a 90’s kid!