The Good Life – September-October 2021
On the cover – Below Zero Wresting, Local Hero – Dr. Nathan Kobrinsky, Hot Air Ballooning, CBD Providing a Peaceful Balance, Squirrel Hunting, Dad Life and more in Fargo-Moorhead’s only men’s magazine.
On the cover – Below Zero Wresting, Local Hero – Dr. Nathan Kobrinsky, Hot Air Ballooning, CBD Providing a Peaceful Balance, Squirrel Hunting, Dad Life and more in Fargo-Moorhead’s only men’s magazine.
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And no child of the 90s will ever forget<br />
the sound of dial-up internet or the thrill<br />
of an AOL chat room. If you ever wondered<br />
where the idea for parental controls came<br />
from, it's safe to assume it was the direct<br />
result of some poor parent who stumbled<br />
upon the history feature of Windows 95<br />
Internet Explorer.<br />
<strong>The</strong>n there was the Friday night movie rental. It's<br />
hard to imagine anything more fun, exciting or<br />
important to a kid in the 90s than looking forward<br />
to wandering the new releases at the local<br />
Blockbuster on a Friday night. If you were lucky,<br />
your parents handed you a $10 and waited in the<br />
car, giving you that first sense of independent<br />
choice.<br />
New releases took up the most attention, but you<br />
had your pick of genres throughout the store.<br />
Comedies, dramas, Sci-fi and eventually game<br />
rentals, too. If you were daring (or cool), you'd<br />
wander over to the unrated section to peruse<br />
things like Faces of Death, the first Ultimate<br />
Fighting Championships and, of course, all the<br />
WWF pay-per-views your parents never let you<br />
order live. <strong>The</strong> bulging biceps and vicious stares<br />
of Hulk Hogan, <strong>The</strong> Undertaker and Macho Man<br />
Randy Savage glared at you from behind the<br />
plastic case, daring you to check them out.<br />
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