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    31 Pictures That Were Super Hot To Millennials In The Early 2000s That Definitely Aren't Now

    Because there is nothing better than pictures of the Backstreet Boys and NSYNC in the '90s/early 2000s.

    1. A group of guys waiting for you to pull them on their oversized wagon.

    NSYNC on an oversized wagon
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    2. Guys who *really* like the American flag.

    NSYNC wrapped in an American flag
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    3. Guys who can't figure out how to stand on chairs.

    Brian Litrell falling off a chair
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    4. A guy that just really needs a hug.

    Kevin Richardson hugging himself
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    5. A group of guys who appeared to have gotten *a little too* into the drama club costume trunk.

    NSYNC at the 2000 vmas wearing unmatching outfits
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    6. Guys with chin straps and little house on the prairie haircuts.

    JC with a mom haircut
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    7. Guys with jackets that appear to be covered in bird shit.

    JC with a splotchy jean jacket
    Steve Granitz / WireImage

    8. Guys who appear to have gotten dressed in a very dark closet.

    NSYNC at an awards show wearing a whole mess of clothing
    Steve Granitz / WireImage

    9. Guys wearing suit jackets made of carpet.

    NSYNC with very large coats
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    10. Guys on the beach getting drenched in jeans.

    Lance Bass on a beach with jeans
    Ron Davis / Getty Images

    11. Guys with turtlenecks that appear to have been eaten by an animal.

    Lance bass with a ripped turtleneck
    Ron Davis / Getty Images

    12. Guys who break mirrors and take pictures of the damage.

    Lance bass on a broken mirror
    Ron Davis / Getty Images

    13. Guys who were into reflective leather clothing.

    NSYNC with reflective clothing at an award show
    Steve Granitz / WireImage

    14. Guys who wore colorful oversized metallic ski suits.

    NSYNC with large large suits
    Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic

    15. Guys who pretended to be astronauts.

    NSYNC dressed as astronauts
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    16. A guy with all the right moves.

    AJ Mclean dancing strangely
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    17. Guys who got weird when they prayed.

    AJ on the ground pointing weirdly
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    18. Guys who really needed to use a phone.

    BSB pretending to make a phone call
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    19. SOMEBODY GIVE THEM ANOTHER PHONE.

    BSB freaking out over a phone
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    20. Guys who needed help buttoning their shirts.

    Howie D with an open shirt
    L. Busacca / WireImage

    21. Guys with really great stuffed animal collections.

    BSB on a pile of stuffed animals
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    22. A guy who wasn't afraid to tell you *just* how hungry he was.

    Howie D wearing an I'm Hungry shirt
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    23. A guy who posed with an instrument he definitely couldn't play.

    Kevin Richardson and a large keyboard
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    24. Guys who really liked making movements with their hands.

    BSB pointing weird
    L. Busacca / WireImage

    25. Guys who wore ski goggles as fashion accessories.

    AJ Mclean wearing ski goggles
    Brian Rasic / Getty Images

    26. Guys who just really loved Christmas.

    Justin Timberlake and a present wrapped in tree garland
    Andre Csillag / Andre Csillag/Shutterstock

    27. Guys who wore matching white satin suits and fedoras.

    BSB in matching white suits
    Shutterstock

    28. Guys who shared a giant snake.

    BSB holding a snake
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    29. Guys who had a *thing* for blue M&Ms.

    NSYNC holding an blue m&m dressed in blue
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    30. Guys with highly crafted and extremely creative facial hair.

    AJ with a chin strap
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    31. And lastly, literally any guy who posed like this because all of them did:

    Kevin Richardson on his knees with his hands on his head posing seductively
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