17 Tweets That Remind Us What Our Lives Used To Look Like Before Facebook

    Happy 12th Birthday, Facebook! Now, let's remember what life was like before you.

    On Tuesday night, the @midnight show with Chris Hardwick celebrated Facebook's 12th birthday by playing a game of #HashtagWars featuring the hashtag #BeforeFacebook.

    It's hard to believe but there really was a time before Facebook so tonight we're playing #BeforeFacebookI... https://t.co/2zcEzmqHez

    Shortly after the show, Twitter users began posting their favorite memories pre-Facebook. Here are some of the all too true tweets:

    1. On stalking:

    2. On seeing people you'd just rather not:

    3. On grammar:

    4. On graffiti:

    5. On bathroom reading material:

    6. On remembering birthdays:

    7. On "liking" things:

    8. On playing games:

    9. On "poking" people:

    10. On getting a good night's rest:

    11. On the actual meaning of words:

    12. On documenting meals:

    13. On security:

    14. On ~viral~ things:

    15. On those Myspace days:

    16. On books with faces:

    17. And, finally, on calculating what other people think:

    Watch the whole #HashtagWars game here.