Those 10 Minutes A Week You Spent Connecting With Dial-Up...(01 of27)
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Yes, As President...(02 of27)
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...Of An Entire Nation.(03 of27)
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A Wrestler Became Governor...(04 of27)
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Bill Cheated...(05 of27)
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Barry Cheated...(06 of27)
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Martha Cheated...(07 of27)
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Lance Cheated...(08 of27)
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...Even Ross Cheated(09 of27)
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Same-Sex Couples Got More Rights...(10 of27)
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Walker (You Know, The Texas Ranger), Started Talking Up 'Spiritual Warfare'...(11 of27)
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The Show With The Stringy-Haired Kid Got Canceled...(12 of27)
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...But Things Turned Out Okay For Him(13 of27)
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...Now People Like Watching Rich People Yell At Each Other.(14 of27)
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The World Didn't End...(15 of27)
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...And Every Gadget Starts With An 'i' Now(17 of27)
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Your Favorite Video Store Went Out Of Business...(18 of27)
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Politicians Didn't Care When A Major Storm Hit The U.S...(19 of27)
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...Until Another One Hit Their Backyards(20 of27)
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More Glaciers Are Melting...(21 of27)
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More Wildfires Are Burning...(22 of27)
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D.C. Baseball Came Back...(23 of27)
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Dennis Rodman Made Some Interesting Choices On The Court...(24 of27)
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'N Sync Members Went Their Own Ways...(25 of27)
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...With Varying Degrees Of Success(26 of27)
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But The Most Important Event That Occurred In The Last 17 Years...(27 of27)
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