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10 Pop Culture Things Happening in 1994 While You Were Watching Sister Sister

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April 3 2014, Published 5:28 p.m. ET

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You know by now that this week commemorates the 20th anniversary of Sister Sister. And to put into perspective just how long ago 1994 actually was, here's a list of other pop culture milestones that were celebrated that same year. You were probably too young to remember many of these, but let's take a little looksie regardless:

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You probably went to the movie theater to see Lion King that summer

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Because you were too young to see Forrest Gump with your parents

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Or maybe you preferred to stay home and watch other TV shows that also premiered in 1994, like My So-Called Life

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Or maybe medical dramas like ER were more your thing...

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Party of Five, anyone?

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And then there was a little show called Friends

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And in between all that TV watching, you got depressed when you found out that Kurt Cobain committed suicide:

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And that Nancy Kerrigan was attacked:

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You probably also had this song on cassette tape, which was the number one song of the year, according to Billboard:

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Or watched this music video on repeat, which got tons of airtime on MTV. RIP, MTV music videos.

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What was your favorite pop culture moment of 1994? Was Sister Sister your favorite show of that year? Tweet us @OKMagazine.

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