Trends and Events from the Decade That You Completely Forgot About

The years fly by, and before you know it, it's almost 2020! The past decade has had a lot of ups and downs. From Vine's short-lived popularity to the #MeToo movement, to the Defaltegate in the NFL, it's easy to forget exactly what happened in the past ten years. Here's a list of the most iconic trends, most shocking events, and the biggest changes to society since 2010. How much of the past ten years do you remember?

Vine Shuts Down

Vine came and went so quickly, you might have missed it altogether. Vine closed down in October of 2016, prompting many to mourn the loss of the popular video sharing app. Today, many have turned to TikTok for similar, albeit longer, content. At the peak, Vine had 200 million users.

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  • The sun and moon appear to be the same size in the sky because of an astonishing coincidence: the moon is 400 times smaller but 400 times closer.
  • The tongue is the only muscle in the body attached from one end.
  • The first time Reddit was mentioned in the New York Times, it was described as "foolish collectivism" that "grinds away the Web's edges and saps it of its humanity".
  • Peanuts can be used to make dynamite.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.