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Today marks 28 years since Pokémon Red and Blue launched on Game Boy in North America on September 28, 1998.
This is where Pokémania started. You picked Bulbasaur, Charmander, or Squirtle, battled Gym Leaders, traded with friends over a link cable, and chased all 151 Pokémon. Charizard vs. Blastoise on the box art started playground debates that are still going.
Which version did you have, Red or Blue, and
Who was your first starter? Tell me in the comments! 👇
#PokemonRed #PokemonBlue #GameBoy #90sNostalgia
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Today marks 25 years since ZOOLANDER released in theaters in 2001.
Ben Stiller's Derek Zoolander and Owen Wilson's Hansel went from rival models to best friends, took down Will Ferrell's Mugatu, and turned Blue Steel into a face everyone still does in photos.
Were you Team Zoolander or Team Hansel?
And which look is best: Blue Steel, Le Tigre or Magnum?
#Zoolander #BlueSteel #2000sMovies #Nostalgia
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Today marks 39 years since STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION premiered on September 28, 1987 with "Encounter at Farpoint." Patrick Stewart as Captain Picard, Jonathan Frakes as Riker, Brent Spiner as Data, LeVar Burton as Geordi, Michael Dorn as Worf, Gates McFadden as Dr. Crusher and Marina Sirtis as Troi took the Enterprise-D where no one had gone before over 7 seasons.
Who's your favorite Star Trek character of all time? Make it so, and drop it below!
#StarTrekTNG #StarTrek #80sTV #90sNostalgia
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Today marks 30 years since SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH premiered on ABC on September 27, 1996.
Melissa Joan Hart as Sabrina Spellman, Caroline Rhea and Beth Broderick as Aunts Hilda and Zelda, and Salem, the sarcastic talking cat, made it a TGIF Friday night classic.
What's your favorite episode or best memory of the show? Drop it below!#SabrinaTheTeenageWitch #Salem #90sTV #90sNostalgia
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Today marks 44 years since He-Man and the Masters of the Universe premiered in 1982. I HAVE THE POWER!
Who was your favorite - He-Man or Skeletor?
Drop your best Skeletor line!
#HeMan #80sCartoons
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October is shaping up to be a huge month in gaming before the release of Zelda and GTA VI, but here are 4 games coming out in October. Which one of these are you most excited about to play on Day 1?
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Today marks 48 years since John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN hit theaters in 1978 and changed horror forever.
Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode, Donald Pleasence as Dr. Loomis, and Michael Myers stalking Haddonfield on a $325K budget created the slasher blueprint.
What's your first memory of seeing The Shape in the shadows?
Let me know below!#Halloween1978 #MichaelMyers #70sHorror #HorrorMovies
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25 years ago today, Silent Hill 2 released on PS2.James Sunderland gets a letter from his dead wife Mary and heads into that fog.
Pyramid Head, Laura, Akira Yamaoka's soundtrack — Konami turned Survival Horror into pure psychological horror and gave us the greatest Ps2 games story ever.
Still the scariest sequel ever made? 👇#SilentHill2 #PS2Games #SurvivalHorror #RetroGaming
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Happy 75th Birthday to legend Mark Hamill!
From Luke Skywalker to The Joker to Chucky, Skeletor and The Trickster — what is YOUR favorite Mark Hamill role of all time? Let me know down in the comments below!
#MarkHamill #StarWars #Joker #90s
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33 years ago today, Cory, Shawn, Topanga and Eric walked into our living rooms!
Boy Meets World premiered September 24th, 1993 on ABC and became the heart of TGIF. From Cory and Shawn's friendship to Topanga's glow-up to Mr. Feeny's life lessons next door — this show raised us.
Who was your favorite? Cory, Shawn, Topanga or Eric? And what was your favorite Feeny lesson? Let me know down in the comments below!
#BoyMeetsWorld #90s #Nostalgia #TGIF
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