That’s why every day it’s a good idea to take inventory of the things around you that matter and the things around you that you won’t miss when they are gone. Today we’re focusing on the things that are gone and, for the most part, forgotten. But the purpose of this narrative is to illustrate just how important they once were to all of us. No, we’re not trying to dredge up unpopular feelings, but those “things” were a part of our daily life once upon a time. Another aspect of this list that you will probably recognize is just how popular so many of the entries were and how non-existent they have become today.