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xkcd #3256: Nostalgia Content

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Gen-Z got a chunk of the Carboniferous, and now all their memes are about how pathetic and small today's dragonflies are.

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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 20 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Being nostalgic for pogs is like going gaga for the pre-Cambrian explosion. That's the least exciting part of the era.