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| A '''Nineties kid''' (alternatively as ''''90s kid''') is a term used to describe a minor ] within ] of individuals who were children or teenagers during the 1990s.<ref>http://www.retrojunk.com/details_articles/780/</ref> Such members may be ] for the decade and are noted for, or even distinguished by, fashion trends of the '90s such as wearing ] or a ]. Many online forums and websites devoted to 1990s nostalgia developed as a result of the trend. | |||
| Culturally, many '90s kids do not have memories of the ] and grew up with much of the ] associated with the mid-to-late 1990s, but some can recall events as early as the ] and the death of ]. Classic ] and ] shows such as those on ] and early ], however, have had an enormous impact on individuals within the Nineties kid demographic.<ref>http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/27074</ref> | |||
| Nineties kids tended to be exposed to alternative rock during their youth, and in many cases this has led to their preference of ], ], and ] music over ] or ]. Bands like ] and the other ] bands are arguably a major influence on the later nineties kids, which may have led to them being characterised as immature.<ref>http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE1DD1638F932A0575BC0A9659C8B63</ref> | |||
| Many "1990s kids" may continue to play video games from the period, either through the original consoles or through emulation. They may also continue to use handheld consoles like the original ], which although introduced in 1989, continued to sell well into the 1990s. | |||
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