Travel back in time with these fun facts about the 90s

Love it or hate it, the '90s had some iconic moments. 'Friends' was on TV, grunge was taking over MTV, and hip-hop culture started to gain ground and become more mainstream. In this gallery, let's go back to the '90s and look at some fun facts you might have never heard about. Click through for an epic throwback!

Jennifer Aniston hated her haircut on 'Friends'

The actress never liked the haircut that became known as "The Rachel." The 'Friends' star even called it "the ugliest haircut I've ever seen."

How ironic was Alanis Morissette, really?

Some say the lyrics to her hit 'Ironic' got irony wrong. But isn't it ironic that a song called 'Ironic' is not just about ironies? Food for thought.

eBay was launched in 1995

The site was originally called AuctionWeb. 

Adidas Air Jordans?

The Nike Air Jordans were a hit in the '90s, but Michael Jordan actually had a preference for Adidas. Unfortunately the brand didn't match the deal.

Marilyn Monroe vs Laura Palmer

Mark Frost and David Lynch were meant to do a biopic about Marilyn Monroe, but ended up making 'Twin Peaks' instead. The plot still revolves about a blonde who died young.

Napster was the '90s Spotify

Lots of people became obsessed with the music-sharing platform. Downloading music illegally was a big issue that took years to get tackled (and a perfect solution was never quite found).

Jackie Chan was the Beast

The actor voiced the Beast in the Chinese version of Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast.'

'Titanic' mass intoxication

Some 80 cast and crew members got sick while shooting the movie. Apparently because someone spiked the seafood chowder with PCP.

Nintendo's Game Boy in space

Russian astronaut Aleksandr A. Serebrov (left) brought his Game Boy on a mission and became the first person to play a video game (Tetris) in space.

'The Matrix' was a gamble for movie execs

Warner Brothers weren't sure about the movie, as writers and directors the Wachowskis were unknowns at the time. But the sibling duo presented the studio with a 600-page storyboard, and it worked!

Pepsi flop

The company tested 3,000 variations of Pepsi Crystal. It was eventually launched in 1992, but within two years it was withdrawn from shelves.

NSYNC

Justin Timberlake's mom came up with the idea for the boy band's name. It consisted of the last letter of each band member's name (this makes sense if you consider that Lance Bass was not an initial member of the band–Jason Galasso, however, was).

Nevermind Lars Ulrich

When Nirvana launched 'Nevermind,' an album that helped changed the musical landscape of the '90s, Metallica sent them a fax saying, "We really dig Nirvana. 'Nevermind' is the best album of the year. Let's get together soon, Metallica. PS, Lars hates the band."