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Let's Be 1995

I'm the laser-disc machine in your wealthy friend's rec room.

by Anonymousreply 109July 16, 2025 9:14 AM

I’m dancing in a club in rave clothes, high on X

by Anonymousreply 1July 13, 2025 1:14 AM

I'm building a website on geocities.

by Anonymousreply 2July 13, 2025 1:16 AM

I'm "The Brady Bunch Movie." Gen X is taking over!

by Anonymousreply 3July 13, 2025 1:17 AM

I'm an incredible year for movies. 12 Monkeys, Casino, Se7en, Showgirls, GoldenEye, Party Girl, Heat, To Die For, Leaving Las Vegas....

by Anonymousreply 4July 13, 2025 1:18 AM

I’m the Sega 32X making your Genesis console look like a robot from a 1960s sitcom.

by Anonymousreply 5July 13, 2025 1:19 AM

I'm the sitcom "Bonnie," the latest in a series of attempts to interest people in Bonnie Hunt.

Like all the others, it didn't work.

by Anonymousreply 6July 13, 2025 1:26 AM

I'm rescuing my reckless twink art boy lover from a glacially cold Brooklyn loft, which had cracks in the brick wall through which one could see the Manhattan skyline from the indoor tent in which he was barely surviving.

by Anonymousreply 7July 13, 2025 1:32 AM

I'm High Society, starring Jean Smart and Mary McDonnell. Look quickly.

We're totally not Absolutely Fabulous!

by Anonymousreply 8July 13, 2025 1:38 AM

I'm Fan Dancing in the music videos for club music. This will be the last year that I'm a thing, but you'll remember me forever thanks to Chris Kattan's SNL sketches.

by Anonymousreply 9July 13, 2025 1:43 AM

I'm the Oklahoma City Bombing

by Anonymousreply 10July 13, 2025 1:50 AM

[quote]I'm the laser-disc machine in your wealthy friend's rec room.

LoL, OP, that would be 1985.

by Anonymousreply 11July 13, 2025 1:52 AM

I’m surfing the DL on Netscape! I found it on Alta Vista.

by Anonymousreply 12July 13, 2025 1:55 AM

I’m high school girls who don’t spend $100s on makeup and unnecessary skin care.

by Anonymousreply 13July 13, 2025 1:58 AM

I'm WINDOWS 95

by Anonymousreply 14July 13, 2025 2:02 AM

I'm Newsgroup troll wars!

by Anonymousreply 15July 13, 2025 2:08 AM

I'm the O.J. Simpson verdict.

by Anonymousreply 16July 13, 2025 2:16 AM

I am COMPUSERVE

by Anonymousreply 17July 13, 2025 2:17 AM

I'm a promising comedian named Jerry Seinfeld.

by Anonymousreply 18July 13, 2025 2:33 AM

I'm the shower shot in my tricks bathroom. I changed lives simply by being in the right ho's shower before the shower shot market was saturated, so i could be all fresh and new, not unlike how your hole will feel when you're done using me.

by Anonymousreply 19July 13, 2025 3:25 AM

I’m Kevin Spacey. I’m in four movies this year. See you at the Oscars!

by Anonymousreply 20July 13, 2025 3:34 AM

I’m Weezer with your new earworm “Buddy Holly.”

by Anonymousreply 21July 13, 2025 3:36 AM

I'm Samuel L. Jackson at the Oscars, saying "FUCK!" when I lose the Oscar to Martin Landau. That moment will forever be watched on YouTube, Tiktok, and everywhere else.

by Anonymousreply 22July 13, 2025 3:43 AM

I’m denim on denim on denim.

by Anonymousreply 23July 13, 2025 3:44 AM

I’m the see-through plastic electronics. Don’t you want an entire phone you can see the inner workings of?

by Anonymousreply 24July 13, 2025 4:05 AM

I'm a small-fingered vulgarian.

by Anonymousreply 25July 13, 2025 4:08 AM

I'm Babe the talking pig.

by Anonymousreply 26July 13, 2025 4:08 AM

I’m short-fingered and correcting R25.

by Anonymousreply 27July 13, 2025 4:10 AM

I’m the last season of Keeping Up Appearances.

by Anonymousreply 28July 13, 2025 4:11 AM

I found this cool store called Old Navy, it sells surplus clothes!

by Anonymousreply 29July 13, 2025 4:12 AM

I love r27 and will "live to regret it" - a timely and commonplace choice of words for 1995

by Anonymousreply 30July 13, 2025 4:17 AM

I’m Courtney Love’s makeup compact. I had a moment at the VMAs with Madge.

by Anonymousreply 31July 13, 2025 4:18 AM

I’m the Drew Carey Show.

by Anonymousreply 32July 13, 2025 4:20 AM

I’m “One Sweet Day”

by Anonymousreply 33July 13, 2025 4:23 AM

I’m turning 30 and feeling like I’ll be young forever.

by Anonymousreply 34July 13, 2025 4:25 AM

I found gas for under a dollar!

by Anonymousreply 35July 13, 2025 4:26 AM

I'm the date December 27th, 1995.

The day some MouseBoy was born and was going to take over Hollywood.

by Anonymousreply 36July 13, 2025 4:30 AM

I’m Blues Traveler!

by Anonymousreply 37July 13, 2025 4:43 AM

I'm Melrose Place and it's not what it looks like...

It's worse

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by Anonymousreply 38July 13, 2025 4:48 AM

I’m a Ford Escort and I have automatic seatbelts and only one airbag.

by Anonymousreply 39July 13, 2025 4:52 AM

I’m peak of civilisation for the western world.

by Anonymousreply 40July 13, 2025 4:53 AM

R32 I’m Mimi Bobeck! Gotta problem with that?

by Anonymousreply 41July 13, 2025 4:54 AM

I'm Muriel's fever dream, which led to the creation of DL later that year.

by Anonymousreply 42July 13, 2025 5:25 AM

I think we need to give a Best Director Oscar to Mel Gibson. This can't possibly age poorly.

by Anonymousreply 43July 13, 2025 5:32 AM

I’m standing in the Works on 81st street and Columbus avenue being cruised simultaneously by good looking guys on my left and right . They lean into me and lean forward to try to catch my glance.

by Anonymousreply 44July 13, 2025 5:46 AM

I’m the FULL forest 🌳 of pubic hair above most guys penises.

by Anonymousreply 45July 13, 2025 6:52 AM

I’m Jeremy Piven showing off my chest hair on Ellen.

by Anonymousreply 46July 13, 2025 8:07 AM

I'm a chair destroyed by Carny Wilson

by Anonymousreply 47July 13, 2025 9:40 AM

R34-If you’’re turning 30 that means you are no longer a kid or youngster for the first time in your life.

by Anonymousreply 48July 13, 2025 11:05 AM

I'm the Marlboro Lights that are smoked inside bars and clubs.

by Anonymousreply 49July 13, 2025 12:15 PM

I'm "I don't care what he does with his dick, he's been a good president so far."

by Anonymousreply 50July 13, 2025 12:16 PM

SILENCE = DEATH

by Anonymousreply 51July 13, 2025 12:20 PM

i'm conan o'brien.

by Anonymousreply 52July 13, 2025 2:47 PM

I’m the “smoking or non smoking?” question the host always asks.

by Anonymousreply 53July 13, 2025 9:01 PM

I’m the High-Five, still generally untreatable in 1995.

Practice safe sex, boys!

by Anonymousreply 54July 14, 2025 12:02 AM

I’m Don Juan Demarco NOT being well sold in this country!

by Anonymousreply 55July 14, 2025 3:57 AM

I'm a scrunchie and a Friends poster. Sandra Bullock, Johnny Depp with long hair, a Nirvana and flannel shirt. The zipper holder for all the CDs. The quarters and cash for the payphone.

I am the better time and going out is more fun.

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by Anonymousreply 56July 14, 2025 4:48 AM

R16 I’m black people celebrating the results. Yes fair justice was executed but this is not about ether you agree or not with the verdict. The public display of cheering like it was the fucking playoffs is disgusting. It’s like black people as a whole completely forgot two black children were left motherless by their punk ass black father. And viciously so.

by Anonymousreply 57July 14, 2025 4:58 AM

I'm the last year of semi-affordable rent in San Francisco!

by Anonymousreply 58July 14, 2025 4:59 AM

I'm Fingers and Thumbs, Erasure's melancholy dance single from their melancholy, experimental self-titled album. Erasure in 1995 don't make much of an impression anywhere but I'm a good song

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by Anonymousreply 59July 14, 2025 5:20 AM

I’m Creep. Not the brilliant Radiohead song, the one actual being played on your top 40 by TLC.

by Anonymousreply 60July 14, 2025 5:24 AM

I’m Grace Under Fire before the incident, so Quentin is still 4 feet tall and the first theme song is played.

by Anonymousreply 61July 14, 2025 5:39 AM

I’m the Chicago heatwave 739 died.

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by Anonymousreply 62July 14, 2025 5:56 AM

I'm the Suzanne Sugarbaker Designing Women spin-off Women of the House. I'll be quickly forgotten by everyone except eldergay shut-ins on Datalounge

by Anonymousreply 63July 14, 2025 5:57 AM

I’m MTV House of Fashions. The fact that I remember this proves I was a gayling, right?

by Anonymousreply 64July 14, 2025 7:46 AM

I am "it girl" Chloe Sevigny

I am dirty and disheveled Dave Pirner, somehow dating Winona Ryder

by Anonymousreply 65July 14, 2025 8:22 AM

[quote] I’m MTV House of Fashions. The fact that I remember this proves I was a gayling, right?

It was House of Style. Please turn in your gayling card.

by Anonymousreply 66July 14, 2025 8:23 AM

I'm Alanis Morissette. You cannot escape my music

by Anonymousreply 67July 14, 2025 8:26 AM

I’m it girl Alicia Silverstone. I coulda been the next Sharon Stone but I got fat. I could have been the next Marilyn Monroe but I didn’t die young and thus lionized as a sex and cultural icon.

by Anonymousreply 68July 14, 2025 8:34 AM

R67 Ironically any records released by Alanis post 1998 has completely, without fail, escaped public consciousness.

by Anonymousreply 69July 14, 2025 8:39 AM

Rent was easily affordable in SF that year. I had a thousand sq feet for a measly $1200.

by Anonymousreply 70July 14, 2025 9:10 AM

I'm must-see TV!

by Anonymousreply 71July 14, 2025 7:26 PM

I'm AOL dial up.

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by Anonymousreply 72July 14, 2025 8:40 PM

I’m no gay people on any mainstream television show.

by Anonymousreply 73July 14, 2025 11:59 PM

The real question is do you want to go back?

Eh. I think I'm good. I never want to go back. Only forward.

by Anonymousreply 74July 15, 2025 3:03 AM

[quote] Eh. I think I'm good. I never want to go back. Only forward.

"Forward" in the MAGA era means going back to far less progressive times than 1995. I was a lot happier in the 90s than I am now.

by Anonymousreply 75July 15, 2025 6:18 AM

i’m the giant receiver on your cordless landline because mobile phones aren’t reliable and too expensive!

by Anonymousreply 76July 15, 2025 7:09 AM

i sing for sugar ray.

i'm sexy as fuck

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by Anonymousreply 77July 15, 2025 7:18 AM

I'm the Big Three networks that dominate television viewing. Everybody watches us.

by Anonymousreply 78July 15, 2025 9:55 AM

Not for long….

by Anonymousreply 79July 15, 2025 9:59 AM

I'm the retro pop culture tees that can be found at Gadzooks and Spencer's.

by Anonymousreply 80July 15, 2025 10:56 AM

I'm the chill, ambiguous scenester in line for an hour waiting to get into the Village Station in Dallas on Wednesday (straight night) after parking my car on the corner of Crime Spree and Crack Lane.

by Anonymousreply 81July 15, 2025 11:07 AM

I’m in a booth at Blow Buddies—south of Market—sucking a nice dick attached to the man I’m still with today.

by Anonymousreply 82July 15, 2025 11:14 AM

I'm condoms and HIV anxiety.

by Anonymousreply 83July 15, 2025 11:57 AM

You’re anti-sex hysteric ^^^

We ignore your type.

by Anonymousreply 84July 15, 2025 12:02 PM

I’m a dose of R83 and also moping in my cheap apartment listening to Moby and Annie Lennox after getting dumped by a boy I’d completely fallen for.

But by October I’m also the newly discovered gay Internet! Turns out Boston was in need of tops and I was quite willing to help.

by Anonymousreply 85July 15, 2025 12:06 PM

I'm the screeching noise your modem makes whenever you connect to the internet. You're surfing the web at a blazing fast 28.8 kbps.

by Anonymousreply 86July 15, 2025 3:24 PM

I'm your roommate fucking up that connection when he picks up the phone to ask his mom for money

by Anonymousreply 87July 15, 2025 3:47 PM

I'm Elizabeth Berkley, polishing off my mantel for my eventual Oscar for Showgirls.

by Anonymousreply 88July 15, 2025 3:50 PM

I’m Michelle Pfeiffer and I have the surprise hit movie of the summer with dangerous minds!

by Anonymousreply 89July 15, 2025 3:51 PM

I'm WELCOME TO THE DOLLHOUSE

by Anonymousreply 90July 15, 2025 4:11 PM

I'm in my early 20s living in the hell of South OC and going to Batman Forever 3 times at the theatre because I have nothing else to do in this suburban trap.

by Anonymousreply 91July 15, 2025 4:15 PM

I'm hanging out at Borders on a Friday night and will probably rent a couple VHS tapes from Hollywood Video for the weekend.

by Anonymousreply 92July 15, 2025 4:19 PM

I'm arguing with Blockbuster because the VHS tape got eaten by my VCR and now those fuckers are trying to make me pay full retail price for it. It's not my fault my VCR ate the fucking tape, you fuckers! Fine, go ahead and cancel my membership! You're not the only game in town, you asshole fuckers!

by Anonymousreply 93July 15, 2025 4:24 PM

R73- What about the character of Leon on Roseanne. He was introduced about 1992 or 1993.

by Anonymousreply 94July 15, 2025 4:24 PM

R93 sounds like my mother.

We...didn't go out much.

by Anonymousreply 95July 15, 2025 4:40 PM

I'm Chili's baby back ribs!

by Anonymousreply 96July 16, 2025 12:25 AM

I’m the “sophisticated” middle-aged couple asking the Blockbuster clerk if they have Europa Europa. “You know, like Europe twice, but with an A?”

by Anonymousreply 97July 16, 2025 3:55 AM

I’m the last hurrah of point and click adventure games (Torin’s Passage, The Dig, etc.)

by Anonymousreply 98July 16, 2025 4:42 AM

🎵 there’s nothing I can do, I only wanna be with you

by Anonymousreply 99July 16, 2025 5:34 AM

Believe in freedom, in our devotion, and all we need is a piece of heaven, we all need our FREEDOM.

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by Anonymousreply 100July 16, 2025 5:48 AM

I’m the new 1995 Ford Contour - a WORLD car, for the 21st Century!

by Anonymousreply 101July 16, 2025 6:07 AM

I’m Julia Ormond’s career, going straight down the shitter.

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by Anonymousreply 102July 16, 2025 6:08 AM

I'm RENT the musical almost ready to premiere next year and be hated by future Dataloungers forever

by Anonymousreply 103July 16, 2025 6:20 AM

Cab forward maybe?

by Anonymousreply 104July 16, 2025 6:31 AM

I'm Katie Couric. I'm everywhere.

by Anonymousreply 105July 16, 2025 6:53 AM

I'm mentally debating whether sucking dick without ejaculation can transmit HIV.

by Anonymousreply 106July 16, 2025 7:29 AM

Yes, there was a clear answer: No.

by Anonymousreply 107July 16, 2025 7:58 AM

I’m a chicken suit, hanging in my drug addict raver’s closet.We’re headed to Limelight later,

Once on the dance floor,I get drugs, blow, and sweat all over me, If I’m lucky, some jizz too!

And oh, I smell bad. Really bad.

by Anonymousreply 108July 16, 2025 8:35 AM

Did you chop up a body that night?

by Anonymousreply 109July 16, 2025 9:14 AM
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