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People love to say that the only constant in this world is change, and that may be true. We all get nostalgic occasionally and long for “the good old days” when things were simpler. Like it or not, some things that we grew up taking for granted have disappeared or faded due to the world’s constant changes. While we know we can never go back to “the good old days,” it’s nice to reminisce occasionally. Keep reading to revisit things about our world and society that have vanished from our lives.
#1: Childhood Saturdays
Ah, Saturday morning. The first precious moments of the weekend. Even though we love Saturdays as adults, there was something so special and unique about waking up early on the weekend when we were kids. There was no time to sleep in because you had to get up and catch your favorite Saturday morning cartoons.
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If you grew up in the 80s or 90s, it seemed like there was always a new episode of Recess, Animaniacs, or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. With the advent of streaming services, the joy of Saturday morning cartoons seems to have disappeared. What do kids even look forward to on Saturday mornings these days?