38 Once-Popular Things That Disappeared Completely<\/p>\n
There are certain things that seemed to be EVERYWHERE at one point in time. They were all anyone talked about, and then they just…disappeared.<\/p>\n
So when Rustyyryan<\/a> on Reddit asked<\/a>, “What was very popular at peak but disappeared like never existed?” we decided to compile a list of the things people remember being super popular before they seemed to vanish altogether, from apps, toys, accessories, and more.<\/p>\n 3.<\/p>\n “Planking. Remember when people were just… lying down everywhere and taking photos? And we all collectively pretended that was peak entertainment?”<\/p>\n 5.<\/p>\n “MiniDisc. A great recording format that I loved but never really took off.”<\/p>\n 7.<\/p>\n “HQ trivia. Everyone I knew, and I played it live whenever there was a game \u2014 and then it was gone. I forgot about it until just recently.”<\/p>\n 10.<\/p>\n “Rollerblades. Everyone had them; there were movies made about them, and X Games had a street and vert. Then they just disappeared.”<\/p>\n 13.<\/p>\n “Angry Birds. It even got a movie and sh*t. Zero cultural relevance or lasting power.”<\/p>\n 15.<\/p>\n