25 Popular Things On Internet That Suddenly Disappeared
Toonacious
Published
08/28/2022
The world of the internet has gone through an evolution over the years. Here are a few ancient artifacts from the forgotten era.
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"Downloading custom cursors for your computer. I gave my family computer so many viruses back in the '00s trying to click things with a lightsaber." - TW1103 https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/wdigt5/redditors_whats_something_the_internet_was_crazy/ -
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"Search engines before Google existed. Alta Vista, Lycos, Web Crawler..." - deenali -
3.
"AOL Chat rooms" - supergh3y -
4.
"During the early days of the web, when most websites weren't plastered with advertising... Website view counters." - over_clox -
5.
"Stumbleupon.com" - idontfuckwithstupid -
6.
"Flash games" - mc_mike810 -
7.
"Spinning “under construction” gifs on your website." - TorthOrc -
8.
"Poking on Facebook." - lamspartacus -
9.
"Forums. There used to be so many, incredibly active and dedicated forums" - FromJavatoCeylon -
10.
"neopets" - Ragnarok-On-Substack -
11.
"Hamster Dance" - over_clox -
12.
"The end of Z world" - totheMoonGME -
13.
"The gummy bear song" - FaetylMaiden -
14.
"I can has cheezburger was big in the early days of memes." - yeah_i_lift_bro -
15.
"blogging. Sure there are still blogs, but for a while, it seemed like EVERYONE had one back in the day." - neogrinch -
16.
"It was soooo easy to steal html code and make your own “professional” website." - Useful_Notice_2020 -
17.
"Second Life There were actual municipals in my country that created an instance(?) of themselves in this “virtual world”. For what purpose I’ll never understand." - msnarf28 -
18.
"Chuck Norris Jokes" - Tasty_A -
19.
"ASCII cows" - DullBozer666 -
20.
"Salad Fingers." - akrzykorean -
21.
"The trololol guy." - TimeCharacter3137 -
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23.
"Angelfire websites in the 90's. Everyone made one, pre-MySpace. I had one that was devoted to a type of cheese for every letter of the alphabet." - arcanepsyche -
24.
"Club penguin. Younger than my generation but all the early teens/preteens were obsessed." - tamrynsgift -
25.
"The egg picture that got more likes on instagram than kylie jenner" - Specific-Explorer736
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