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Oct 12, 2020 52 min

Nostalgia, for kids!

from That's a Thing?! Hosted by Karen Unland and Elizabeth Spencer

Here are links to things we mentioned: DashCon Call back to our Quibi episode Chan boards Rage Comics Wojak Comics Call back to our cottagecore episode NPC and its politicization Reply All episode on the origins of QAnon Call back to our Karens episode Call back to our memes episode with Steamed Hams Tumblr heritage posts Bohemian Rhapsody in rage comics from 2011 Tumblr vs Facebook from 2012 Map of Tumblr from 2012 Call back to our episode mentioning the Onceler fandom Cringetober Inktober creator controversy Oppa Homeless Style If you’re wondering what Jon is shouting at the end, it’s this. Many thanks to our sponsors: The Shared Mic: Conversations for the Ages Edmonton Community Foundation and The Well Endowed Podcast, especially Episode 79 That's a Thing?! is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network — Locally grown. Community supported. You can subscribe to us in all the places, and most of them let you rate and review, too, which would be lovely. Questions? Comments? Email us at [email protected] or tweet at us: @thatsathingyeg. Do you want a That’s a Thing?! button? Send us your address by Twitter DM or email and we will send you one. Many thanks to Transistor for hosting our show Our theme music is Ragtime Dance by Scott Joplin.

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Elizabeth takes us back to the good(?) old(?) days to examine the internet artifacts of her youth, and gauge how cringe-y they are now. Jon returns with his customary snark and a dramatic reading of archival Tumblr.

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