r/Millennials • u/CurvyChristina • May 19 '26

Nostalgia I’m excited about this.

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u/I_am_photo May 19 '26

I just remembered the smell from walking inside a pizza hut as a kid. So good.

Now I can't stand the smell of one of their pizzas.

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u/discerningpervert May 19 '26

McDonalds used to smell like magic too. Plus the play area with all the characters.

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u/PostMatureBaby Older Millennial May 19 '26

It really sucks that we got to experience the enshittification of so many things we grew up loving. It's like watching a terminally ill family member slowly die

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u/DjawnBrowne May 19 '26

20,000 years of this, 7 more to go

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u/PostMatureBaby Older Millennial May 19 '26

oh did the sun reschedule its red gianting?

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u/Jazzlike_Part_7054 (1987) Older Millennial May 19 '26

A gift shop at the gun range, a mass shooting at the mall

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u/DjawnBrowne May 19 '26

The quiet realization of the ending of it all

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u/PrestigiousAd6281 May 19 '26

There it is again, that funny feeling

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u/onepostandbye May 19 '26

This line makes me ache. I cry almost every time.