The mutant Quiznos hamsters that were just horrifying:
VH1's The Fabulous Life of..., which taught you so much about luxury brands:
Lindsay Lohan's 6126 leggings line:
Beyoncé's B'Phone that she released with Samsung:
On the Line, the rom-com that starred Lance Bass and Joey Fatone from NSYNC:
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's tween line that they sold at Walmart:
The Girls Gone Wild infomercial that played late at night and featured Real World cast members:
The bright green "on light" on the old external computer speakers:
Los Lonely Boys' "Heaven"...
...and Sting's "Desert Rose," which used to be played nonstop:
Slim camera cases that not only protected your camera, but also allowed you to carry the charger and extra memory cards in it:
Taking photos at concerts with digital cameras (which usually came out all blurry):
Taking selfies with flip phones:
Flip phones that had an antenna you needed to pull out in order to get good reception:
The 7th Heaven book series:
Gap's Product Red line that helped raise money to end HIV and AIDS in Africa:
The large "Shopping Is Fun Again!" Old Navy paper shopping bags that smelled a little like cat pee:
Subway's Sub Club cards — it was always exciting when you were just one stamp away from a free sub:
Stores that opened just because of the popularity of the Atkins diet:
The Good Guys! stores, which always felt like a fancy Best Buy:
Best Buy having like 50% of its floor space dedicated to just DVDs:
And the Apple Store having 50% of its floor space devoted to iPods and the accessories for them:
The Pepsi promotion that gave away free iTunes downloads:
Expensive iPod cases that cost almost as much as an iPod:
And the special edition U2 iPod that came in all black with a red click wheel:
Happy Bunny T-shirts:
Those colorful ribbon-striped belts that were totally trendy for men:
The fedora hat craze (that really never looked good on anyone):
Debbie Downer from SNL:
And SNL's "The Ambiguously Gay Duo" (who were voiced by Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell):
Isaac Mizrahi as a designer for Target:
The mini-TV-DVD combos that would play infomercials on the end-caps at Bed Bath & Beyond:
Linens 'n Things, which was the store you would go to if you couldn't find what you were looking for at Bed Bath & Beyond:
History Channel shows that sprung up because of the popularity of The Da Vinci Code:
The magazine racks at Borders that had bright fluorescent under lighting:
And the bargain books tables at Borders:
The Family Guy ringtones you would buy from Jamster:
Ikea selling super-colorful slip covers for their Klippan sofa:
Paul Frank's Julius the Monkey T-shirts, stickers, and accessories:
The Education Connection commercial jingle:
Christina Aguilera as a character in The Sims: Superstar expansion pack:
Itsy Bitsy Bratz dolls, which was a Bratz line, but instead of being teens they were babies:
Soda logos that looked like this on vending machines:
The iPod dog — that everyone wanted at some point:
Madonna's clothing line for H&M:
MTV's Rich Girls:
And MTV's Date My Mom (which was the most awkward dating show):
I still have the feeling, that my smartphone has a worse reception than the "good old bones":
Albeit I have a dual SIM card phone, one of those two providers has always no service.
I admit, compared to my home area is the Outback a highly industrialized area and the city where I work at, has a slightly better network service than the Mars...
But not much.
Welcome to Germany, where you pay one of the world's highest rates per mobile MB with one the worst connections.
I feel you.
Why should I?
I'm looking for an electric car.
#29 absolutely. running it now, myself