Where were you in 2006?
Music
Lil Wayne only had one child.
Kanye West had yet to have an MTV award show outburst.
Jay-Z was still retired.
Clipse and Pharrell were on the cover of Complex.
"Grillz," "Laffy Taffy," and "Ridin'" were the biggest rap hits of the year.
Nas was still married to Kelis.
Drake had only released one mixtape.
Sports
Neither Manning brother had a Super Bowl ring.
Kobe Bryant only had 3 championship rings.
New Jersey and Seattle still had NBA teams.
Italy beat France to win their fourth World Cup title.
Movies
Lindsay Lohan was making $7 million a movie.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest was the highest-grossing movie of the year.
Heath Ledger was still alive.
Not a single 3D movie was released in the same year.
Fashion
The Jordan XXIs were out.
A Bathing Ape reached peak popularity.
Thom Browne was the recipient of the 2006 CFDA Menswear Designer of the Year.
Ugg boots were still everywhere.
Tech
The most popular phone was the RAZR.
Wii and PS3 didn't exist.
Facebook was worth $1 billion. It's worth over $100 billion now.
Twitter was three months old.
The one billionth song was purchased from iTunes that year.
Pluto hadn't been a planet for two weeks.
Google Street View didn't exist.
Politics
George W. Bush was president of the United States.
The average gas price was $2.59.
Hillary Clinton was still a New York state senator.
Plan B was made available over-the-counter.
TV
The Wire was still on air.
The O.C. was still on air.
Mad Men didn't exist yet.
Steve Irwin had been dead for one week.
24 and The Office were big winners at the Emmys.
Analog televison signals still existed.