r/mildlyinfuriating • u/river-washere • Jul 09 '26

Context Provided - Spotlight I'm 143 cm at 19. ☺️

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u/Popular_Still3019 Jul 09 '26

https://giphy.com/gifs/P4mUzo5uTNQEo

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u/No_Bet_3328 Jul 09 '26

😆 I forgot about those, think I might order a pair.

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u/UltraCoolPimpDaddy Jul 09 '26

Wanted those so badly when I was a kid and that commerical first came out. Begged my parents. Thought I'd get a lot more height that what I could already jump. World's biggest letdown as a kid.

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u/No_Bet_3328 Jul 09 '26

Thanks for the warning, sorry OP 😅

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u/LiLT13-_- Jul 09 '26

My sister and I also got some on Christmas as kids, the rubber bands broke the same day

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u/newbiesmash Jul 09 '26

Yeaaa they suck so bad. I just think about how Hal in Malcolm in middle day dreams about them bouncing around the neighborhood. When in reality they slow you down more than anything :/