Pet Rocks, Roller Skates, and Shag Carpet — Do You Remember These Forgotten ’70s Fads?

1970s Fads Collage
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If you grew up during the 1970s, you probably remember the vibe and know that it was unlike any other decade. While the era is often remembered for its biggest cultural touchstones, sometimes it’s the smaller memories that bring back the strongest sense of nostalgia.

The trends and the everyday experiences that seemed perfectly normal at the time can feel surprisingly strange today. If you came of age in the ’70s, chances are you’ll remember at least a few of these blasts from the past.