As we make up the majority of people in their 20’s, we’ve lived quite a life already. We’ve existed during two centuries and three decades. We saw the creation of the Internet, elected the first black president, and got unlimited access to free music. But really, the most important aspect of our survival as 20-somethings is the age-long debate of: NSYNC or Backstreet Boys?

Mary Kate was definitely the better twin.

The number of Hit Clips you owned directly correlated to how cool you were.

You would date Joey, marry Chandler, and kill Ross.

Britney Spears & Justin Timberlake’s breakup felt like a personal attack.

You pretended your future from MASH didn’t matter, but it secretly made you mad if you ended up without your crush.

The book fair at school was undoubtedly the best school day of the year.

John Stamos was (and still is) one of the most beautiful men alive.

It was a tragedy when the slap bracelets got banned from school.

The reason you started reading was to find out what happened to Harry Potter.

Of all the Lunchables, pizza was the best.

You wanted to be Britney Spears for Halloween every year but your mom never allowed it (something about "inappropriate").

Goosebumps was way too scary to be considered a children’s book.

Aaron Carter was, and always will be, way better than Justin Bieber.

“Mean Girls” was your first big girls night out (and your mom probably was in the back row of the theater watching you the whole time).

Most fights consisted of which was better: Barbie or Polly Pocket?

The food you made in your Easy Bake Oven was probably more edible, and better for you, than half the things you consume now.

You still watch your favorite Disney movie after every scary movie to calm down.

Juicy Couture sweatsuits were the epitome of cool.

You felt fancy as hell when you got to drink sparkling cider on New Year’s.

Friendships have ended over who was most likely to date Troy Bolton.

You’re still wishing that you could be the sixth Spice Girl.

Your first ride (and the most stylish to date) was your Barbie Lamborghini.

For some reason you thought that Bear Paw clogs were stylish. They, in fact, were not.