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20 Things That Kids of the 21st Century Would Never Understand

Neil Patrick

As time goes by, there are things from the past that kids these days would never understand. And here are 20 things that they may find confusing why old timers do such things.

1.  Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

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 The struggle carrying Discmans, specially when riding a vehicle on bumpy roads.

2. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

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The happiness felt when social media like facebook, myspace and etc,. boomed.

3. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

nintendo

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 why Nintendo cartridges must be blown before playing.

4. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…
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The difference between Floppy Disk and USB.

 

5. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

sony cassette

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How hard it was to wait for our favorite song just to record it on the cassette.

6. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

developing photos

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The experience of waiting for hours just to see the photos you’d took with your disposable camera .

 

7. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

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How hard it was to be like a treasure hunter.

 

8. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

Yellow Pages

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How important yellow pages was.

9. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

answering machine

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Why, pagers always numbers.

10. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

Casette Tape and Pencil

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Why pencils were more effective on tapes than papers.

 

11.Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

That LimeWire was the source of most viruses on computers.

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12. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

encarta cd

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What is an encyclopedia.

 

13. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

saving files

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 How it felt waiting for a hundred years just to copy a small file.

14. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

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the feeling of being caught during exams.

15. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

telephone

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 Why does old telephones were designed like this.

 

16. Kids of this generation would never understand…

concert tickets

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 Why you have to go on FYE to buy ticket concerts.

17. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

VHS rental

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 What is VHS and why you must rewind it!

18.  Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

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Why porns looked like this.

19. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

burning cds for long trips

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  The must of burning CDs in preparation for long trips,

20. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

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 Why write phone numbers on a piece of paper instead of just directly putting it on a cellphone.

21. Kids of the 21st century would never understand…

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Why use a VCR on recording TV shows for later when you can easily search such things on the internet.

Due to the rapid advancement of technology, things had gone too far in just a decade and a half. And as those things were gone, our challenge is to answer the things that this generation would never understand.

Neil Patrick

Neil Patrick is one of the authors writing for The Vintage News