This Quiz Will Fill Millennials with Nostalgic Joy

Millennials have it rough. Stuck in between Gen X and Gen Z, they're always in some sort of a bind. That doesn't mean there weren't good times, though! This nostalgic quiz is bound to bring some deep-seated memories back...

What popular cell phone is this? 

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Everybody wanted a Chocolate. If you didn't have a Chocolate, then you definitely knew someone who did. They were fun little phones that slid up to reveal the keypad. It still had T-9 texting, but it was still cool! 

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Everybody wanted a Chocolate. If you didn't have a Chocolate, then you definitely knew someone who did. They were fun little phones that slid up to reveal the keypad. It still had T-9 texting, but it was still cool! 

What was a popular catalog for girls' clothes?

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Everyone shopped at Delia's... It's not much of a store or brand anymore, but it was still a staple among millennials! 

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Everyone shopped at Delia's... It's not much of a store or brand anymore, but it was still a staple among millennials! 

What phone was this? 

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This was the infamous Razr phone by Motorola. It came in tons of different colors and had a tiny camera on the back! Flip phones were very in back in the day.

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This was the infamous Razr phone by Motorola. It came in tons of different colors and had a tiny camera on the back! Flip phones were very in back in the day.

What store did this building use to house? 

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The days of heading to Blockbuster to pick out the newest flick are long gone. Since everything is on-demand, companies like Blockbuster went under... For millennial kids, it's quite tragic. 

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The days of heading to Blockbuster to pick out the newest flick are long gone. Since everything is on-demand, companies like Blockbuster went under... For millennial kids, it's quite tragic. 

What is this iconic, hard to come by, discontinued snack? 

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Dunkaroos were the ultimate snack... They were literally just cookies with cream! How could that not be the best thing in the world to a child? 

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Dunkaroos were the ultimate snack... They were literally just cookies with cream! How could that not be the best thing in the world to a child? 

What is this a part of? 

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A computer mouse use to have a little ball on the bottom that controlled the mouse on the screen. The worst (or best?) part is taking it out to clean it and finding all of the dust and hair that it accumulated... These new laser computer mice can't compete! 

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A computer mouse use to have a little ball on the bottom that controlled the mouse on the screen. The worst (or best?) part is taking it out to clean it and finding all of the dust and hair that it accumulated... These new laser computer mice can't compete! 

Where would you commonly see this contraption? 

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These projectors were in classrooms! Teachers would usually use these for presentations or worksheets and project them onto the wall or ceiling. They would have tons of pieces of laminated paper and write on them with skinny dry erase markers Oh, how times have changed...

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These projectors were in classrooms! Teachers would usually use these for presentations or worksheets and project them onto the wall or ceiling. They would have tons of pieces of laminated paper and write on them with skinny dry erase markers Oh, how times have changed...

What did this device do? Hint: it was found in cars!

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Back in the day, smoking cigarettes was super common. In fact, it was so common that car manufacturers would put this device into cars so that folks can light up while driving. It was truly a different time! 

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Back in the day, smoking cigarettes was super common. In fact, it was so common that car manufacturers would put this device into cars so that folks can light up while driving. It was truly a different time! 

What company was this dog a spokesperson for? 

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"Yo quiero Taco Bell!" Most millennials can still hear this dog's voice in their head... What happened to this little guy?

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"Yo quiero Taco Bell!" Most millennials can still hear this dog's voice in their head... What happened to this little guy?

What's the name for this type of texting? 

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This is the ever-memorable T9 texting method. Before keyboards (and touch phones!) folks had to push the number pad multiple times in order to get a letter. Yes, it was as horrible as it sounds. 

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This is the ever-memorable T9 texting method. Before keyboards (and touch phones!) folks had to push the number pad multiple times in order to get a letter. Yes, it was as horrible as it sounds. 

Which company did this guy represent? 

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"Dude, you're getting a Dell!" This guy, known as the Dell Dude, was Dell's way of figuring out how to sell computers to young people. He was a bit cringy, but he did his best! 

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"Dude, you're getting a Dell!" This guy, known as the Dell Dude, was Dell's way of figuring out how to sell computers to young people. He was a bit cringy, but he did his best! 

Who is this icon? 

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Elle Woods was (and is) an absolute icon. She was the main character of Legally Blonde where she proved to everyone that even a ditzy sorority girl can make it into law school. What, like it's hard? 

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Elle Woods was (and is) an absolute icon. She was the main character of Legally Blonde where she proved to everyone that even a ditzy sorority girl can make it into law school. What, like it's hard? 

Who sings this iconic song? 

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Does anyone else remember singing along to his Nelly song at way too young of an age? No? Just us? Okay.

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Does anyone else remember singing along to his Nelly song at way too young of an age? No? Just us? Okay.

What went inside of this tube? 

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This tiny canister was to keep the film safe! Back in the day, film cameras needed to be handled with extreme care, or else the film will be destroyed. So, these little canisters kept film, used and un-used, safe! 

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This tiny canister was to keep the film safe! Back in the day, film cameras needed to be handled with extreme care, or else the film will be destroyed. So, these little canisters kept film, used and un-used, safe! 

What franchise was in that building before Subway? 

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Pizza Hut used to be very recognizable! The roof was pretty much their logo at the time. During the 90s, the fast-food franchisees were very direct with their marketing... They even changed the shape of the buildings! Nowadays, you'll see a lot of oddly shaped buildings and you can tell what they used to be. 

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Pizza Hut used to be very recognizable! The roof was pretty much their logo at the time. During the 90s, the fast-food franchisees were very direct with their marketing... They even changed the shape of the buildings! Nowadays, you'll see a lot of oddly shaped buildings and you can tell what they used to be. 

What does this part of a car do? 

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Rolling up the windows was such a pain! It was even worse if the car was old... Those windows never wanted to move!

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Rolling up the windows was such a pain! It was even worse if the car was old... Those windows never wanted to move!

What's this called? 

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Caller ID only existed through this exterior machine. Even before this, you would receive phone calls totally blind. People used to even screen calls by waiting for someone to leave a voice message just to see who it was. The shade!

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Caller ID only existed through this exterior machine. Even before this, you would receive phone calls totally blind. People used to even screen calls by waiting for someone to leave a voice message just to see who it was. The shade!

Where could you play this iconic game? 

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3D Pinball Space Cadet could only be played through your PC. Sure, it wasn't as fun as a real pinball machine, but you have to work with what you got! 

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3D Pinball Space Cadet could only be played through your PC. Sure, it wasn't as fun as a real pinball machine, but you have to work with what you got! 

What social media platform was this on? 

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The best part of the day was logging onto MySpace and seeing all of your notifications. This was the original Facebook and Instagram... Don't ever diss MySpace!

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The best part of the day was logging onto MySpace and seeing all of your notifications. This was the original Facebook and Instagram... Don't ever diss MySpace!

What gaming system does this belong to? 

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This is a classic Nintendo 64 cartridge! This bad boy got millennials through the most boring weekends and winter breaks... Obviously, Super Mario 64 was top tier, and so was Mario Kart. 

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This is a classic Nintendo 64 cartridge! This bad boy got millennials through the most boring weekends and winter breaks... Obviously, Super Mario 64 was top tier, and so was Mario Kart. 

What did these yellow rubber bracelets say on them? 

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These are the iconic Livestrong bracelets. They were popular after Lance Armstrong created them for cancer awareness. They became less popular after Armstrong's scandals.

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These are the iconic Livestrong bracelets. They were popular after Lance Armstrong created them for cancer awareness. They became less popular after Armstrong's scandals.

What game is this? 

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This is Minesweeper! It looked a lot more exciting as a kid, right? No one would pick this up in this day and age...

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This is Minesweeper! It looked a lot more exciting as a kid, right? No one would pick this up in this day and age...

Which song is not by NSYNC?

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"I Want It That Way" is by the Backstreet Boys! Differentiating the two can be tricky. All of these boy bands are so similar... 

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"I Want It That Way" is by the Backstreet Boys! Differentiating the two can be tricky. All of these boy bands are so similar... 

Which show starred Zack Morris?

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He was in Saved By The Bell! "You know, I've finally found out the best thing about high school, once you graduate you don't have to come back."

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He was in Saved By The Bell! "You know, I've finally found out the best thing about high school, once you graduate you don't have to come back."

Which isn't a way your character could die in Oregon Trail?

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Electricity wasn't around back in the Oregon Trail days! You could die of pretty much everything else though. This game was iconic but so, so frustrating! 

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Electricity wasn't around back in the Oregon Trail days! You could die of pretty much everything else though. This game was iconic but so, so frustrating! 

What website was the best for illegally downloading music?

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We all used LimeWire at some point... How else were we supposed to download all of the Grammy Nominated hits of 2005? It only gave the computer a virus sometimes

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We all used LimeWire at some point... How else were we supposed to download all of the Grammy Nominated hits of 2005? It only gave the computer a virus sometimes

What show were they on?

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The Simple Life was the best kind of trash TV show. Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie were out in the world wreaking havoc for people with actual, hardworking jobs. It was fantastic.

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The Simple Life was the best kind of trash TV show. Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie were out in the world wreaking havoc for people with actual, hardworking jobs. It was fantastic.

Which star was not a Disney Channel icon? 

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Amanda Bynes was Nickelodeon's true star! She hosted The Amanda Show and was frequently featured on All That. She owned that network.

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Amanda Bynes was Nickelodeon's true star! She hosted The Amanda Show and was frequently featured on All That. She owned that network.

"Please be kind, please..."

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"Please be kind, please rewind," was Blockbuster's slogan. After all, the worst thing was to get a tape back that was totally unwound... You'd have to spend the next few minutes getting back to the beginning of the movie!

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"Please be kind, please rewind," was Blockbuster's slogan. After all, the worst thing was to get a tape back that was totally unwound... You'd have to spend the next few minutes getting back to the beginning of the movie!

What product was this commercial for?

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This dancing silhouette was advertising the iPod! It was remarkable to have a product where you can listen to music and freely dance... Seems crazy now, right?

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This dancing silhouette was advertising the iPod! It was remarkable to have a product where you can listen to music and freely dance... Seems crazy now, right?

In which movie did "fetch" originate? 

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It was Mean Girls! "Stop trying to make fetch happen!" Regina George was so wrong for that...

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It was Mean Girls! "Stop trying to make fetch happen!" Regina George was so wrong for that...

What's her name?

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It's Meredith Blake from The Parent Trap! Every child who watched this movie growing up absolutely hated her... She really gave step-mother's a bad name!

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It's Meredith Blake from The Parent Trap! Every child who watched this movie growing up absolutely hated her... She really gave step-mother's a bad name!

What was this tag for? 

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Every Beanie Baby had a tag! On that tag would be its name and birthday, which was too cute. Some parents even kept the tag in a plastic covering to make sure that it stayed "fresh." 

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Every Beanie Baby had a tag! On that tag would be its name and birthday, which was too cute. Some parents even kept the tag in a plastic covering to make sure that it stayed "fresh." 

Whose awesome room is this? 

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It's Arnold's! This room from Hey Arnold gave every millennial child extreme envy... Who wouldn't want a room with a glass ceiling? 

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It's Arnold's! This room from Hey Arnold gave every millennial child extreme envy... Who wouldn't want a room with a glass ceiling? 

What product is this commercial for? 

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This commercial was for Tootsie Pops! How many licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop? Every millennial child can recite this commercial word for word. 

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This commercial was for Tootsie Pops! How many licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop? Every millennial child can recite this commercial word for word. 

What product was inside of this container?

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Blank CD's would come in giant rolls like this! People needed bunches of CD's to burn data onto, so they frequently bought them in bulk. You'd never see something like this these days. 

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Blank CD's would come in giant rolls like this! People needed bunches of CD's to burn data onto, so they frequently bought them in bulk. You'd never see something like this these days. 

What is this ominous sticker talking about? 

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Y2K was the biggest conspiracy of all time. People thought that computers would glitch out and take over the world... Or, something like that. 

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Y2K was the biggest conspiracy of all time. People thought that computers would glitch out and take over the world... Or, something like that. 

What were these booths used for? 

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These are phone booths! The phones were edited out, but they would be right smack in the middle. This is to ensure some privacy while taking those personal but public phone calls. 

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These are phone booths! The phones were edited out, but they would be right smack in the middle. This is to ensure some privacy while taking those personal but public phone calls. 

What is this? 

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It's an ashtray. We said that smoking used to be super common! It was so common that car manufacturers would put ashtrays inside of the car. That's pretty wild.

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It's an ashtray. We said that smoking used to be super common! It was so common that car manufacturers would put ashtrays inside of the car. That's pretty wild.

What was this for? 

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Writing your AIM away message was a lot of pressure... What were you doing? Was it cool? It had to be... If it wasn't, make something up and lie! 

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Writing your AIM away message was a lot of pressure... What were you doing? Was it cool? It had to be... If it wasn't, make something up and lie! 

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