31 Trends From The 2010s That Everyone Thought Would Last Forever, But Have Since Completely Dropped Off The Face Of The Earth

The 2010s were a beauteous WEIRD time. It was fundamentally the archetypal first afloat decennary wherever societal media was everywhere, and trends would dispersed similar wildfire due to the fact that of that. Looking back, we were each kinda cringy — we conscionable didn't cognize it backmost then.

So recently, the radical of Reddit person been naming immoderate things that were "popular successful the 2010s," but "didn't support popularity successful the 2020s." And TBH, I forgot astir a LOT of these trends. Let's dive in, shall we?

1. "Girls wearing bowler hats with a mustache tattooed connected the broadside of their finger."

—MF-Geuze

2. "I could astir apt sanction similar 20 antithetic things, but 1 of the biggest ones: Katy Perry."

"You conscionable had to beryllium determination for her implicit taste titan status, and present she’s been reduced to a has-been — oregon a Vegas nonmigratory enactment astatine best. In 2013, it would beryllium hard to ideate the day."

—Napoleon333

6. "Yik Yak."

—Fog-Champ

"Even if you didn't personally acquisition thing that happened, you knew astir it from Yik Yak, and due to the fact that it was hyper-local, it was usually applicable to you successful immoderate way, dissimilar astir societal media."

—FWR978

7. "Dressing similar a lumberjack."

—BrilliantNothing2151

"As idiosyncratic who was trying to day men and besides idiosyncratic who hates beards, this was a truly unsmooth clip for me."

—sylvnal

9. "The duck look selfie."

—ogreloverboof

"I retrieve a sub-trend of the duck face. They called it 'duck hunting' and you'd spell astir commenting 'BANG' connected duck-face photos."

—ljb2x

10. "Apparently, going to the movie theater."

"Never truly recovered post-COVID."

—BeekyGardener

12. "Not definite astir the remainder of the satellite but surely successful the UK, until astir 2015-ish, walking astir schoolhouse with your trousers awfully low, exposing your neon boxers."

"Thought we were the implicit bollocks then."

—x99kjg

13. "Parkour."

—Jdnlk13

"Still spot immoderate kids jumping astir occasionally and deliberation astir joining in. My knees wounded excessively overmuch now, though."

—aviodallalliteration

14. "MP3 Players and iPods. Spotify fundamentally took over."

—mikel145

16. "The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)."

—bflaminio

"The occupation with the MCU is that it felt arsenic if everything was gathering towards Endgame and erstwhile it was implicit with, everything aft felt unnecessary. For me, that felt similar the champion spot to stop, and thing since has made maine accidental 'I privation to cheque this out.' 

Bringing backmost Robert Downey Jr. isn't making maine accidental 'Yes, I americium interested.' It is making maine accidental 'So, they are wholly retired of ideas.'"

—Worth_Box_8932

18. "Game of Thrones."

–UsernameHasBeenLost

"I’m rewatching it with my 17-year-old who has ne'er seen it. It was SO good, until it wasn’t. Very sad."

–Sister-Sludge

19. "Going retired to clubs and bars dressed similar you conscionable got retired of the office, with a poof connected apical of your head."

—k_qu33n

20. "CUPCAKES."

"Fucking cupcakes everywhere."

—yeuzinips

22. "Kik Messenger."

—Thtguy1289_NY

"I retrieve getting my archetypal nudes from a bot connected Kik.

My mum fto my member and maine usage it 'because it was safer,' but that changed beauteous quickly."

—GyataMoko

25. "Trivia Crack."

–ScorpionX-123

"Trivia Crack was thing else. The questions were either insanely elemental oregon ace hard. Like either 'Which of these words is the connection 'the'?' oregon 'George Washington’s cousin’s sister had a boyfriend. What was his mediate name?'"

–afoz345

27. "Dubstep."

"I haven't heard Skrill driblet it hard successful years."

—napleonblwnaprt

28. "Nike Elite socks."

–ogreloverboof

"Oh my God, that’s a bully one. I inactive deliberation they’re terrific to hoop in."

–davvidho

30. "The Harlem Shake."

—Kamoebas

"That inclination annoyed maine truthful badly, due to the fact that determination already is simply a Harlem Shake! It's a morganatic creation that's been astir for mode longer than a weird video trend."

—RamblinWreckGT

31. And finally: "Indie rock/alternative stone became a ascendant benignant of popular euphony for a small bit."

"Artists similar Mumford & Sons, fun., Florence + the Machine, and adjacent Fall Out Boy came backmost from their hiatus. It was a bully interruption from over-produced physics pop."

–SaintSean128

"Yes, the little infinitesimal successful clip my favourite benignant of euphony was mainstream."

–Ferreteria

What's a inclination from the 2000s oregon 2010s that was truthful bad, you're gladsome it died? Tell maine successful the comments below!

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Note: Some responses person been edited for magnitude and/or clarity.