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For all that it’s changed the world, it’s hard to believe that the World Wide Web wasn’t invented until 1990. Back then the design was bare-bones and clunky, and the new magical innovation was something called a “hyperlink,” which would take you somewhere else when you clicked on it. Here are 16 sites from those pioneering days that stubbornly persist no matter how outdated they look to you.

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My sphere of connections was limited to them and my two closest friends.

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We’ve expanded our rationale to the growing levels of casual that have become the standard for what relationships are today. 

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When someone blocks you on Facebook, they seemingly disappear from the site.

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There’s a picture from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding that I’m totally obsessed with.

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Have you stopped to really examine what will make you happy and fulfilled?

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I’m thankful for all of the challenges in my past (and there were quite a few) that have led me along the rocky path to where I am today.

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If anything, I had been a terrible husband. But I didn’t realize it then.

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“I have a friend who is a stripper. Started seeing her clients in her recommended friends.”

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Looking back, I should not have let it update. Not on May 30th. Not on Loomis Day.