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20 things you won't believe are 20 years old

Prepare to feel old, like you are.

Jun 16th 2014, 1:00 PM 44,643 Views 54 Comments

THE LION KING turned 20 yesterday. Yes, we can’t believe it either.

But that’s not the least of it, a lot of things turn 20 this year that we just refuse to believe. When did you turn 20? Probably ages ago, because you’re so old.

4. Oasis’ debut

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5. The original Playstation

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6. Saturday Night

Dee, dee, na, na, na.

Source: iXpyre/YouTube

7. Friends

What was life even like before Friends? You remember, oldie.

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8. Donkey Kong Country

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9. Green Day’s Dookie

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10. The real life Jungle Book

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11. Riverdance

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12. My So-Called Life

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13. The O.J Simpson trial

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14. Yahoo!

Here it is, baby Yahoo.

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15. Amazon

They only sold books back then.

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16. This bank note

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17. Power Ranger toys

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Karate-Action-Red-Ranger Source: Tons-of-toys

18. Zombie, zom-BAY BAY BAY

Source: TheCranberriesVEVO/YouTube

19. K’Nex

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20. Saoirse Ronan

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20 things you won't believe are 20 years old

Prepare to feel old, like you are.

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2. Pulp Fiction