Jo Miran@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 days agoMost of the audience of Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Awards have no idea why slime is a thing.message-squaremessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up165arrow-down1message-squareMost of the audience of Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Awards have no idea why slime is a thing.Jo Miran@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 days agomessage-square22linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoFunnily enough outside of the US (at least that was my impression as a German kid) Nickelodeon was first and foremost a company that made slime. You could buy that stuff here long before the TV channel made it over.
minus-squareQuoVadisHomines@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoEven funnier is Nickelodeon bought the broadcasting rights to a Canadian kids program that did the slime gag. Slime wasn’t even “their” thing.
Funnily enough outside of the US (at least that was my impression as a German kid) Nickelodeon was first and foremost a company that made slime. You could buy that stuff here long before the TV channel made it over.
Even funnier is Nickelodeon bought the broadcasting rights to a Canadian kids program that did the slime gag. Slime wasn’t even “their” thing.