Skip to content

We ask you, humbly: don't scroll away.

Hi readers, it seems you use Catholic Online a lot; that's great! It's a little awkward to ask, but we need your help. If you have already donated, we sincerely thank you. We're not salespeople, but we depend on donations averaging $14.76 and fewer than 1% of readers give. If you donate just $5.00, the price of your coffee, Catholic Online School could keep thriving. Thank you.

Help Now >

15 'mortifying disasters' every '90s girl experienced

Free World Class Education
FREE Catholic Classes
Growing up in the '90s wasn't always easy.

Growing up in the '90s was full of iced-tips, crop tops, died hair, Spice Girls and boy bands. Being a girl growing up in the '90s, certain disastrous things could happen that would leave you "mortified."

Light Your Free Payer Candle for a departed loved one

What is Palm Sunday?

Live on March 20, 2024 @ 10am PDT

Highlights

By Abigail James (NEWS CONSORTIUM)
Catholic Online (https://www.catholic.org)
2/20/2015 (9 years ago)

Published in U.S.

Keywords: 90s, 90s kid, jellies, spice girls, 90s girls, boy bands, AOL, how to, list

LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) With some help from BuzzFeed, we have gathered 15 of the most horrid things that every '90s girl has probably been through at least once; and if it didn't happen to you, I bet it happened to your closest girlfriend.

Take the Pledge now! Join Pope Francis in praying for Persecuted Christians

1. Smelly Jellies


2. Midriff Trouble

Hey, Brittney Spears and Sabrina the Teenage Witch wore them, why couldn't I? Because my principal was not cool, that's why.

3. Surviving "Reviving Ophelia"

"Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls," was every mothers goal.

4. Platform Sneaker Accidents


5. This isn't the "Rachel"

Going to the hairdresser, asking for the "Rachel" and getting the ugly stepsister version, Trachel.

6. Bra Strap Mishaps

Spaghetti straps were in, but the schools didn't want to see it's friend, the bra strap.

7. Embarrassing Parents

8. AOL MISconnection

You couldn't use the internet if someone was on the phone, and same for the other way around.

9. Stars in the Eyes

Those glow-in-the-dark stars on your ceiling became your enemy when they started falling on your face at night.

10. Using your eraser

But it's so cute. You mean I have to actually use it, and mess it up...forever?

11. VCR eating VHS


12. Unintentional Twins at Dances


13. Leonardo DiCaprio not a prince?

Hearing rumors that Leonardo DiCaprio was pretty much a jerk in real life broke hearts around the world.

14. Panic with Manic Panic

Your Manic Panic hair dye rarely turned out the color on the box, but you still would try again next time.

Look at these amazing Catholic gifts for Love and Marriage!

15. Catalog drag

Having to wait WEEKS for your super cute outfit to get here, because you ordered it from a catalog.

---


'Help Give every Student and Teacher FREE resources for a world-class Moral Catholic Education'


Copyright 2021 - Distributed by Catholic Online

Join the Movement
When you sign up below, you don't just join an email list - you're joining an entire movement for Free world class Catholic education.

Lent logo
Saint of the Day logo

We ask you, humbly: don't scroll away.

Hi readers, it seems you use Catholic Online a lot; that's great! It's a little awkward to ask, but we need your help. If you have already donated, we sincerely thank you. We're not salespeople, but we depend on donations averaging $14.76 and fewer than 1% of readers give. If you donate just $5.00, the price of your coffee, Catholic Online School could keep thriving. Thank you.

Help Now >

Catholic Online Logo

Copyright 2024 Catholic Online. All materials contained on this site, whether written, audible or visual are the exclusive property of Catholic Online and are protected under U.S. and International copyright laws, © Copyright 2024 Catholic Online. Any unauthorized use, without prior written consent of Catholic Online is strictly forbidden and prohibited.

Catholic Online is a Project of Your Catholic Voice Foundation, a Not-for-Profit Corporation. Your Catholic Voice Foundation has been granted a recognition of tax exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Federal Tax Identification Number: 81-0596847. Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law.