Every generation has its memorable things, experiences that the new kids will never understand. For all of you who grew up before the Internet exploded, here are some of the best childhood memories you'll never encounter again.

It's okay to grow up, but the world's changing at such a pace that we simply cannot keep up. That's what is depressing about our childhoods: we will never be able to share some things with our kids.

From places to tastes, here's to all of us who went from cassettes and VHS to C.D.s and DVDs and finally landed on streaming services.

Remember sending these to your primary school crush?

Passing notes didn't end with cell phones for us

The best store ever

A Perfect stay at home weekend

Hide and Seek was so much fun

Feeling embarrassed just from the memories

Alarm clock and radio in this super cool design

Sugary delight

We were all oh-so-addicted to these books

Our chocolates with candy were out of this world

The most exciting intro to a TV movie

It wasn't about changing colors, but press all at the same time

Secretly, we all wanted to learn all things science

Calming and magical

The hypnotic powers of one thing everyone had

Shortest horror story ever

Checking out new movies wasn't about clicking

Taking your brain into a new dimension

One teacher we all respected and loved

Best Party Spot Ever

Book fairs at schools were so good

Playing catch was another level of fun

Blueberry ketchup wasn't the best idea, but it was funky

Pizza chips, because we knew how to combine our junk food

Wholesome cereal box prizes

Scratchy but tasty

Butt Scooters Were The Best In P.E.

Rainy day, don't care!

It was like Wikipedia for all things about animals

Everyone had their favorite lunch day

I'm not crying, you're crying

Everything you ever needed

Terrific and terrifying trilogy

Geography was fun, exhibit A:

We sure did know how to travel without leaving our homes