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August 30, 2018 06:01 pm GMT
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HitClips: Remembering the most absurd way we listened to music
If you were a child growing up in the late 90s or early 2000s, odds are you remember the most entertaining and hilariously nonsensical way of listening to music: HitClips.
In 1999, Hasbro's Tiger Electronics released the "slick micro audio systems" known as HitClips, tiny memory card-like chips that contained a 60-second "clip" of a super popular song. In the early days, that meant tracks from Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC, and Britney Spears, and later they included middle school anthems from Avril Lavigne, Hilary Duff, Simple Plan, and more.
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