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Nostalgia

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nostalgia noun nos·tal·gia nä-ˈstal-jə nə-, also nȯ-, nō-; nə-ˈstäl- 1: a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition also : something that evokes nostalgia

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1. Respectful Nostalgia Share nostalgic content and memories respectfully. Avoid offensive or insensitive references that may be hurtful to others.

2. Relevant Nostalgia Posts should focus on nostalgic content, including memories, media, and cultural references from the past. Stay on topic to preserve the nostalgic theme of the community.

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6. Quality Content Strive to post high-quality content that sparks nostalgia and meaningful conversations among members.

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[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 58 points 1 month ago (4 children)

wonder what that smelled like

[–] breadsmasher@lemmy.world 53 points 1 month ago

exactly how it looks

[–] essell@lemmy.world 40 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Like someone threw thermal paste and hormones on a barbecue

[–] mozz@mbin.grits.dev 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago

In Louisiana ... in July ... with no air conditioning

[–] kernelle@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago

I remember the static of those CRT's having a particular smell too

[–] KazuyaDarklight@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago

I went to a well air conditioned one of these and surprisingly I don't remember it being a big deal. Looking how people are dressed here though.... probably rough.