1. You were so pumped when you saw these commercials.
View this video on YouTube
2. You were able to experience your favorite popular characters MANGATIZED.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via axel16.deviantart.com
3. Becoming your favorite cartoon character was now as easy as 8 steps.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via Facebook: nickmagforever
4. You got a chance to find out what your favorite television characters did outside of their respective shows.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via nickmag.tumblr.com
5. You could read interviews from your favorite music or television icons of that time.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via ooze-news.tumblr.com
6. Even more episodes of your favorite comic were available....

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via heyarnold.wikia.com
7. ...In comic versions of course.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via ooze-news.tumblr.com
8. The non-fiction articles were actually really interesting .

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via toonzone.net
9. YOU COULD

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via ooze-news.tumblr.com
10. SHOP FOR

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via ooze-news.tumblr.com
11. YOUR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS!!!

12. You learned what an idiom was through your favorite animal detectives.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via nickmag-comics.livejournal.com
13. Even though it was pretty basic, you held a special spot in your heart for Impy and Wormer.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via nickmag-comics.livejournal.com
14. Uh, anything with trading cards is automatically AMAZING.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via talkaboutcomics.com
15. Every month you could surprise your family with all new hilarious prank labels.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via noblemania.blogspot.com
16. You could know which stories you'd skip until last.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via Facebook: nickmagforever
17. You learned new and disgusting facts to creep out your friends.

Nickelodeon / Via nickmag.tumblr.com
18. Words weren't always necessary for laughs.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via nickmag-comics.livejournal.com
19. Yup. You could finally EAT slime.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via axel16.deviantart.com
20. Southern-Fried fugitives? How could you not love talking chicken nuggets?

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via comicartcollective.com
21. Parents won't let you go to camp that summer? No worries, Nick Mag had you covered.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via Facebook: nickmagforever
22. I think underwear on someone's head is self-explanatory.

Nickelodeon Magazine / Via atticsatan.tripod.com
23. And finally, Zelda Van Gutters was your favorite sarcastic dog.

24. So yeah, Nickelodeon magazine was pretty much the greatest.
