50. ⚡Lightning Round 2 Early 2000s Grab Bag

The Nostalgia Test Podcast

Dan surprises Manny with a grab bag of early 2000s fashion, hairstyles, and a random drink from Manny's past to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST! Some of the things they discuss are:

• 🧁👱Frosted Tips
• ⛓️Chain Wallets
• 👖Jnco Jeans
• 👕🩳Short Sleeves Over Long Sleeves & Shorts Over Sweatpants

And much more, including:----more----

• 1 min 14 sec: Manny is in Tuesday while Dan is in Monday! Time travel episode!
• Who went under a vehicle better: Keanu Reeves in Speed or Harrison Ford in Indiana Jones?
• Dan & Manny want to come to your city to perform LIVE!
• 4 min 20 sec: Dan sets Manny up/calls him out for having the frosted tips hairstyle back in the day.
• 4 min 35 sec: Of course Manny had frosted tips & he bleached his hair 3 or 4 times.
• 7 min 7 sec: Does Manny hate wallets as much as he hates balloons?
• 7 min 50 sec: Dan & Manny destroy the chain wallet!
• 8 min 49 sec: Okay, can we be truly honest about Jnco jeans?
• 10 min 5 sec: Dan confesses to purchasing a brand new fanny pack in the last few years.
• 13 min 31 sec: They’re still talking about Dan’s fanny pack.
• 14 min 31 sec: Get 10 % off at Lithology if you know how many times Manny said the phrase “FANNY PACK” before this question.
• 15 min 31 sec: Without hesitation, Manny passes the style short sleeve shirt over a long sleeve shirt.
• 15 min 58 sec: Manny teaches us how to rock the short sleeve shirt over the long sleeve shirt look.
• 17 min 31 sec: Manny is STILL wearing shorts over pants!?
• 19 min 29 sec: Dan throws a random item on the list.
• 21 min 11 sec: The episode really takes a turn!
• 24 min: Dan & Manny steer the conversation into trying to figure out the Speedo bathing suit.
• 26 min: Dan is seriously surprised that Manny had never worn a Speedo.
• 28 min 10 sec: There’s a great breakdown of how every water balloon fight escalated.
• 28 min 54 sec: Let’s talk about old-school windbreakers.
• 29 min 36 sec: Dan talks about windbreaker pants he had that turned into shorts, then they fall into a memory of climbing Mount Washington.
• 31 min: Charlotte Hornets Starter jacket! (if you know you know).
• Get us to 10K downloads and you get to choose the Speedo Manny will wear and post on IG.
• 32 min 31 sec: Manny recites the Mike’s Hard Lemonade story from the bottle’s label.
• 34 min 45 sec: Manny tries to pass the blame for his past Mike’s Hard Lemonade habit.
• 35 min: Time to debunk the Entenmann’s pound cake theory.
• 35 min 17 sec: Dan & Manny go on a tangent about the drinking game Ass***e & Manny sending a postcard to their friend Jeremy (aka Duck) signed “Love Many, from Italy.”
• 36 min 32 sec: They totally forget they’re recording a podcast.

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This was recorded on May 17th, 2021.

The intro and outro music ('Neon Attack 80s') is by Emanmusic.

Chaka Demus & Pliers - "Murder She Wrote" interlude covered by Bryce Larsen

The other music ("ABCD") is by Pudge. Any other music you hear, The Nostalgia Test Podcast does not own.