Anyone else remember then being the cool new thing instead of a mandatory one?

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        11 hours ago

        I had no idea what Pokémon was in 1998, but for some reason the dude at Walmart or wherever convinced my mom to buy Pokémon Blue with my atomic purple GameBoy Color for Christmas and the rest is history.

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        I’ve been playing crystal “legacy” edition on my phone. Been a great return to it.

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      12 hours ago

      I remember when no kind of mobile computing was available to anyone other than corporate execs.