The "When I was a kid..." game

This game is mainly for those who aren't kids anymore.

Basically, start with "When I was a kid" and... Yeah, this is totally obvious.

Example: When I was a kid, nobody knew what games were released unless they went shopping.

Okay, I'll start.

When I was a kid, it was the funniest thing ever to name your Pokemon rival "Stupid" or "Buttface."

 

When I was a kid, TV was still good.

 

When I was a kid, everyone liked getting baseball cards.

 

When I was a kid, you always heard how cool Nintendo Power was but could never figure out how to get a subscription.

 

When I was a kid, things were almost exactly the same.
Now, at the ripe and old experienced age of 17, life is much the same.

 

When i was a kid in order to get free music i had to wait for it to come on the radio, pop in a blank cassette, then hit record.

When i was a kid the main way for me to know about new games was Magazines or TV Commercials, I still love the Super Smash Brothers commercial, it made me want the game, although i think SSB was more around my teen years.

 

When I was a kid, we used VHS

 

We still have and use VHS.

 

When I was a kid, Disney wasn't retardshit

 

When I was a kid, forums didn't log you off every ten minutes.

 

You can change that, unless it's your settings on your PC itself.

 

Actually, it's a site bug. I've set to be logged in forever, and the pc settings don't change anything.

 

I haven't been logged off randomly for more than 10 minutes....
Well, hope tthat gets fixed and all.

 

Yep.

Now back to topic.

When I was a kid, all the boys would make origami Saiyan scouters and wear them while they played pretend. XD

 

^This

 

When I was a kid, Big Lots had a way better selection of cheap toys.

 

When I was a kid dodgeball was kickass, now if I play it they call me a pedophile XD.... seriously

 

When I was a kid, if you didn't have any friends you were automatically a social leper who wasn't allowed to have friends because all the other kids said so.

 

When I was a kid, I had----for-t---firs--ti---wit--nex--doo--neigh----.....I mean, I was a very jumpy, and used to run up trees and stuff...

 

When I was a kid, Toonami was around.