Remember when the internet felt like the Wild West? This episode of Weird History dives headfirst into the digital graveyard of the early 2000s, back when social media was weird, new, and honestly, kind of really fun.

From the rise and fall of Friendster and Myspace to the insane link-sharing days of Digg and the meme-fueled madness of Ebaum’s World, this video revisits the platforms that shaped the internet before today’s giants took over.

It also explores how sites like Napster, LimeWire, and StumbleUpon helped define a generation, sometimes legally questionable, often virus-filled, but always unforgettable. Check it out!