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Jun 2020
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The ‘90s: Nickelodeon

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While Nickelodeon became a breakout network that would both excite and intrigue younger viewers, in its heyday, the channel had its fair share of grim moments. This included everything from the stomach-churning origins of its show props, to the decidedly mature themes of its animated series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice ... Show More
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