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40 Things That Didn't Exist 40 Years Ago (Prevention.com)

"The thing about new technology is that you start to forget how you ever existed without it. (For instance, email was invented in 1972, went into widespread usage in the '90s and now runs our lives.) This is true for all the other stuff that is now an integral part of our everyday lives, from stores we depend on to products we can't put down." - prevention.com
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Selfies
Selfies
1
Pre-Made Sandwiches
Pre-Made Sandwiches
2
Fruit Pouches
Fruit Pouches
3
Febreze
Febreze
4
Swiffer
Swiffer
5
Diaper Genies
Diaper Genies
6
Fidget Spinners
Fidget Spinners
7
The Disney Store
The Disney Store
8
Disney Reveals
Disney Reveals
9
Healthy-Ish Fast-Casual Restaurant
Healthy-Ish Fast-Casual Restaurant
10
Cake Smashes
Cake Smashes
11
Bento Boxes
Bento Boxes
12
Wikipedia
Wikipedia
13
Fitness Trackers
Fitness Trackers
14
Facetime
Facetime
15
Streaming Music
Streaming Music
16
Droids
Droids
17
Netflix Bingeing
Netflix Bingeing
18
Beach Tents
Beach Tents
19
Crazy Hair Colors (That Weren't Frowned Upon)
Crazy Hair Colors (That Weren't Frowned Upon)
20
The Elf on the Shelf
The Elf on the Shelf
21
Invisalign
Invisalign
22
Legos That Can Move
Legos That Can Move
23
Luxury Movie Theaters
Luxury Movie Theaters
24
Safe Playground Equipment
Safe Playground Equipment
25
Therapy Dogs for School
Therapy Dogs for School
26
Gender Reveal Parties
Gender Reveal Parties
27
Costco
Costco
28
Tickle Me Elmo (And Elmo!)
Tickle Me Elmo (And Elmo!)
29
Google
Google
30
Gummy Vitamins
Gummy Vitamins
31
Chicken McNuggets
Chicken McNuggets
32
Nintendo 64
Nintendo 64
33
Prozac
Prozac
34
The Space Shuttle
The Space Shuttle
35
Texting
Texting
36
Disposable Contact Lenses
Disposable Contact Lenses
37
Designer Baby Furniture
Designer Baby Furniture
38
Facebook
Facebook
39
GPS
GPS
40
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