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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.

3. Source Verification If you share nostalgic media or content, provide accurate sources or background information when possible.

4. No Spamming Avoid excessive posting of similar nostalgic topics to keep content diverse and engaging for all members.

5. Positive Discussions Encourage positive discussions and interactions related to nostalgic topics. Respect different viewpoints and memories shared by community members.

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

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By adhering to these rules and guidelines, we can create a welcoming and enjoyable space to relive nostalgic moments together. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to reach out to the moderators. Thank you for sharing your nostalgia responsibly!

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I loved those glasses. They had extremely dangerous levels of lead and cadmium.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

That's why drinking water in these glasses had such a special taste 😋

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

We had a few of these, nowhere near the whole set.

Alongside those Star Trek III: The Search For Spock glasses.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

You should see my Smurf drinking glass collection

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Didn’t they come from the Exxon?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Ah, we have two of those still in the cabinet!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

I had a few of those in my house as a kid.