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LiminalSpace

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Liminal spaces are the subject of an Internet aesthetic portraying empty or abandoned places that appear eerie, forlorn, and often surreal. Liminal spaces are commonly places of transition (pertaining to the concept of liminality) or of nostalgic appeal.

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[โ€“] SidewaysHighways 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I swear I've been here. At a daycare, in southern US

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

We've all been here.

No but seriously it's possible. Arcades are some of my clearest childhood memories.

I remember the Altered Beast cabinet at one wedding venue. The two Western themed pinball machines at a water park. Ms. Pacman from my mom's laundromat... et cetera