# You nostalgia you lose **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [August 21, 2011, 10:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519 "2011-08-21T10:47:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Inner\_Stickler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inner_stickler/32/318_2.png) [@Inner\_Stickler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inner_Stickler)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/21 "2011-08-21T21:18:56Z")
Insane Clown Posse, to the best of my knowledge, is not known for music that values more than the bare minimum when it comes to critical thinking skills and scientific curiosity and inquiry. ---
**Author:** ![chiroptera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/df705f/32.png) [@chiroptera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chiroptera)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/22 "2011-08-21T21:27:50Z")
> [@Inner\_Stickler](#): > > Insane Clown Posse, to the best of my knowledge, is not known for music that values more than the bare minimum when it comes to critical thinking skills and scientific curiosity and inquiry. LOL. So _that’s_ who that was…I’ve heard of them, seen clips, not impressed, not one little bit. Now I get “ICP.” :smack: ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/23 "2011-08-21T21:35:42Z")
That ICP clip seems rather unnecessary. Would anyone take a shot at translating the thread title? Perhaps a notion of what “nostalgia” is supposed to insinuate? ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/24 "2011-08-21T21:39:57Z")
You mean the banhammer is rusty and is in the shop for some cleaning and waxing? ---
**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/25 "2011-08-22T01:12:07Z")
_Rugrats_ were awesome. I used to watch them, even when I was a teenager. REPTAR!!! ---
**Author:** ![Inner\_Stickler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inner_stickler/32/318_2.png) [@Inner\_Stickler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inner_Stickler)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/26 "2011-08-22T01:19:19Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > Would anyone take a shot at translating the thread title? If any of the links in my OP make you feel nostalgic, you lose. I am unsure if a winner is implied here but I imagine it is a less imaginative take on things like: This Has Entertained Great Acronym Makers Everywhere ---
**Author:** ![Acsenray](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/acsenray/32/4519_2.png) [@Acsenray](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Acsenray)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/27 "2011-08-22T01:30:06Z")
> [@jiggywidit](#): > > sorry. thought the board might have fun with it. I don’t click on links when the poster hasn’t offered any description of what’s in them. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/28 "2011-08-22T01:32:02Z")
> [@Inner\_Stickler](#): > > If any of the links in my OP make you feel nostalgic, you lose. Much obliged. I’m safe. ---
**Author:** ![Derleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Derleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Derleth)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/29 "2011-08-22T04:07:59Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > Much obliged. I’m safe. If it was disco stuff and Zep album covers, you probably wouldn’t be. This place isn’t always more intelligent than /b/, but it skews older so our memes are older. In short: Candygram. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/30 "2011-08-22T04:28:06Z")
> [@Derleth](#): > > This place isn’t always more intelligent than /b/, but it skews older so our memes are older. In short: Candygram. I’ll see that (Land Shark) and raise with “C’mon, Gene, how 'bout some more Doublemint?” Or for the older crowd: “On, King! On, you huskies!” ---
**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/31 "2011-08-22T05:12:53Z")
Sometimes you feel like a nut. ---
**Author:** ![user\_hostile](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/user_hostile/32/474_2.png) [@user\_hostile](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/user_hostile)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 7:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/32 "2011-08-22T07:00:04Z")
Ace and Gary were not listed. I lose. ---
**Author:** ![Hypno-Toad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b2d939/32.png) [@Hypno-Toad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hypno-Toad)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/33 "2011-08-22T14:06:10Z")
Why should I feel nostalgic? Yamato still has 137 days to reach Iscandar. ---
**Author:** ![Bri2k](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/48db29/32.png) [@Bri2k](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bri2k)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/34 "2011-08-22T15:55:34Z")
I’m tempted to tell the OP to get the heck off my lawn. If I _had_ a lawn, that is. All of this is newfangled to me. Now show me a picture of the old [TNT 8 track player](http://www.retro-cafe.com/70s/fads/panasonic_tnt.htm) (the one made to look like a dynamite plunger) and we’ll talk. Bri2k ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2011, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519/35 "2011-08-22T16:33:39Z")
> [@Bri2k](#): > > All of this is newfangled to me. Now show me a picture of the old [TNT 8 track player](http://www.retro-cafe.com/70s/fads/panasonic_tnt.htm) (the one made to look like a dynamite plunger) and we’ll talk. That thing looks like it might go [Boom Boom](http://timstvshowcase.com/kotter0.jpg). [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-nostalgia-you-lose/593519.md?page=1)