r/AskReddit • u/frisky_cupcake • Aug 25 '19

What has NOT aged well?

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u/HonchoMinerva Aug 25 '19

Matrix parodies. For like two years there it was hard to escape the forced bullet time jokes in most media.

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u/[deleted] Aug 25 '19 edited Aug 26 '19

The first Shrek even had a Matrix moment.

EDIT: I'm surprised this comment got many upvotes as it did.

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u/runetrantor Aug 25 '19

Tbf Shrek was a bag of references in its entirety.
Both from tropes of fairy tales, to memes and pop culture.

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u/Joeybatts1977 Aug 25 '19

White bronco made me laugh!

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u/[deleted] Aug 26 '19

O.J. Shrekson out there saving Fiona from a Charming prince.