#BeforeFacebookI Hashtag Reminds Us What Life Was Like Before Social Media

The Internet shares its best pre-Facebook memories.
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Remember a time before Facebook existed?

A time when you never had to worry about seeing people from high school again? When you remembered people's birthdays because you actually cared about them, and not because you got a day-of notification?

Yeah, neither do we.

But thanks to a segment on the @midnight show with Chris Harwick on Tuesday, Facebook and Twitter users waxed nostalgia for the good ole days and shared their pre-Facebook memories using the hashtag #BeforeFacebookI.

There were, of course, some very funny ones:

Some that were too real:

And then there were some that were surprisingly sincere, showing just how instrumental the social media platform has been in prompting social change:

Share your best #BeforeFacebookI memories below in the comments!

Also on HuffPost:

1. A Public Fight with a Friend.

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