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[–] JungleJim@sh.itjust.works 8 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Topic-adjacent but Hollywood Video was national. I visited one in northern Virginia and in Florida as a kid.

[–] 4am@lemm.ee 3 points 10 months ago

A lot of the Blockbusters in my area became Hollywood Video at one point, although that didn’t last long either

[–] newtraditionalists@kbin.social 1 points 10 months ago

Nice! I wasn't sure so I just mentioned it. Never seen memes about it the way I have with blockbuster haha