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1996 Archive: DVDs Launch in Japan

 Why did people stop rewinding? Because the DVD format arrived, promising a picture so clear we could finally count the individual pixels on an actor’s forehead.

Part of the 35 Miscellaneous Jokes: The 1996 “Polygon & Pocket-Monster” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@CyberSteve03/20/2015 03:35Greetings from 1996! This is peak internet humor.
@Forrest_Gump_8810/26/2008 15:12Internet is like a box of chocolates...
@Baywatch_Runner07/04/1998 10:31Laughing in slow motion right now!
@Tony_Hawk_Pro11/27/2007 08:30Just landed a 900 while reading this!
@Rugrats_Tommy03/23/2008 13:09A baby’s gotta do what a baby’s gotta do. Laugh!
@Cal_Naughton_Jr01/17/2004 10:43The magic man... is laughing!
@Doge_Much_Funny10/23/1995 01:59Wow. Such humor. Very joke. So laugh.
@Ultima_Online_V12/06/2007 18:21Greetings, Traveler! Care for a joke?
@Challenge_Acc10/15/2000 14:42Challenge Accepted! I will read them all!

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