Language/Multiple-languages/Culture/Good-Memories

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This is a list of things that recall the good old days exclusive to some generations (i.e. not so popular any longer) for common people.

New generations don't understand why they are so primitive but old generations enjoyed them. Only time will explain this.

If a thing has been popular through several decades, then categorise it to the last one.

1940s

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皮影戲 (Chinese shadow puppetry) China

1950s

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1960s

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1970s

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disco globe
slide rule globe
steam locomotive globe
竹節人 (bamboo figure) China

1980s

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arcade games globe
Rubik's Cube globe
stereo radio cassette recorder globe
teleprinter globe
typewriter globe

1990s

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bulletin board system globe
digital pet globe
Mini 4WD East Asia, Southeast Asia
pager globe
payphone globe
糖人 (sugar figurine) China
糖葫蘆 (sugar coated haws) Northen China

2000s

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analogue television globe
Beyblade East Asia
cathode-ray tube monitor globe
electronic dictionary globe (especially East Asia)
fax globe
feature phone globe
Flash animation & game globe
floppy disk globe
Internet Relay Chat globe
landline telephone globe
modem globe
yellow pages globe

2010s

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incandescent light bulb globe

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