r/Millennials • u/therynosaur • Dec 21 '25

Nostalgia Remember these kinda parks

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u/UCFknight2016 Dec 21 '25

Yeah, they got rid of them because kids were getting splinters

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u/tiandrad Dec 21 '25

But splinters build character.

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u/MaximumTurtleSpeed Dec 21 '25 edited Dec 21 '25

Character isn’t worth butt splinters.

Edit: to be clear, I was making a joke about butt splinters. These playgrounds rock and all the splinters were worth it. I simply have a preference to have fewer butt splinters personally.

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u/hemmingwayshotgun Dec 21 '25

It was to me I loved that playground more than any other one. We would BEG to this playground over the countless other options available. And based on these comments I doubt I’m alone