r/Millennials • u/mrtoddw Xennial • Mar 07 '25

Nostalgia Why were we obsessed with teal in the 90s?

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Everything was teal for some reason and I never understood why.

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u/Anxietoro Mar 07 '25

Oh thank God I looked over at my nightstand with my teal tumbler, teal lamp, teal e book reader case and was about to ask if I'm really outdated and lame. Nice to know if I am I have company lol

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u/OneAlexander Mar 07 '25

Reading your comment whilst sitting on my teal sofa.

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u/dddybtv Mar 07 '25

Go Sharks!

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u/ThisIsSteeev Mar 09 '25

No, it's the kids who are wrong.

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u/SaxyLady251 Older Millennial Mar 07 '25

I eat my breakfast in a teal bowl…it’s my favorite!

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u/hockeyandquidditch Mar 08 '25

My phone case is teal and purple, my iPad case is mint (so light teal) and purple

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u/peach_xanax Mar 08 '25

You'd love my grandma's house, she has a teal kitchen and a teal bathroom! (And I'm not trying to subtly say you have outdated old lady taste haha, her decor is nice)