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Thinking you were hot shiz 'cause you had an Angelfire page...
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...and a Hotmail email address that was ~racy~.
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Being completely obsessed with all the ~drama~ on The Real World: New Orleans...
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...and all the crazy adventures on Road Rules: Maximum Velocity Tour.
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Having either a love or hate relationship with Abercrombie & Fitch.
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Feeling so satisfied any time you had to clean your mouse.
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And freaking the hell out if you accidentally played a song on your computer speakers without realizing that it was on full volume.
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Making sure you tuned into TRL every afternoon to see where your favorite video landed and which celeb was going to be on.
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Watching Survivor together with your family — and not being able to get enough of it 'cause you had never seen a TV show like it before.
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Running home after school to immediately jump on AIM to talk with your friends.
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The strangely reassuring feeling you would get feeling the heat of the computer tower on your leg.
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Setting up a download queue on LimeWire before you'd go to bed.
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Seeing the "money guy" commercials playing nonstop and having no idea what they were about.
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Getting super interested in ancient Rome after seeing Gladiator for the first time.
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Loving Bring It On and not being able to stop quoting it.
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Hearing Santana's "Smooth"...
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...and Faith Hill's "Breathe" EVERYWHERE (but especially in the car with your mom).
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And thinking Malcom in the Middle was the most bonkers and also most relatable show ever.
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Thinking Sony MiniDiscs were the coolest thing ever and that they would be the future of music.
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Begging your parents for an iMac 'cause it was still the coolest-designed thing you had ever laid your eyes on.
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Also begging your parents for a cellphone (but really more 'cause you wanted a Nokia 3310 cellphone).
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Having to watch Sex and the City behind your parents' back 'cause you knew they wouldn't approve of you watching it.
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Thinking you were oh-so cool because you had a one-strap backpack.
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Singing along to Destiny's Child's "Say My Name" and feeling like it was your anthem (even though no one had ever cheated on you in your life).
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As well as learning all the choreo from the "Say My Name" video.
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And also learning the choreo to NSYNC's "Bye Bye Bye."
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Being low-key obsessed with Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake being a couple.
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And being low-key floored by Britney's amazing "Oops!... I Did It Again" performance at the 2000 VMAs.
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Also being floored by J.Lo looking amazing in the green Versace dress (it was a moment!).
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Wanting a robot dog 'cause it seemed like the future.
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And hoping your family would get a DVD player 'cause it literally was the coolest technology at the time.
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Fighting with your siblings over what movie you guys would rent whenever you went to Blockbuster Video.
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And finally, playing The Sims and not realizing just how many hours would fly by as you played.
