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Does Green Day's "American Idiot" deserve some consideration when talking
-- Late 80s Hokie
Feb 09, 2026 at 11:31 AM ET
Late 80s Hokie
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02/09/26 11:31 AM ET
No, that's not even the best Green Day album.**
-- HokieNoVA
Feb 09, 2026 at 12:01 PM ET
HokieNoVA
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02/09/26 12:01 PM ET
Dookie for me but that came out when I was a freshman in high school. I had
-- BG Hokie
Feb 09, 2026 at 04:34 PM ET
BG Hokie
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02/09/26 04:34 PM ET
Yeah - I’d say Kerplunk and Nimrod are better too **
-- OXVT
Feb 09, 2026 at 01:15 PM ET
OXVT
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02/09/26 01:15 PM ET
I always liked that album. I wouldn't say Top 10 or 25 all time but if
-- SteveInBaltimore
Feb 09, 2026 at 11:44 AM ET
SteveInBaltimore
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02/09/26 11:44 AM ET
all time...not even close**
-- HokieDan95
Feb 09, 2026 at 01:59 PM ET
HokieDan95
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02/09/26 01:59 PM ET
American Idiot was 2004. Definitely came out when I was in college.**
-- Chris Coleman
Feb 09, 2026 at 11:47 AM ET
Feb 09, 2026 at 11:47 AM ET
Chris Coleman
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02/09/26 11:47 AM ET
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02/09/26 11:47 AM ET
Wow, in my mind it just "feels" like 90s to me, must admit I am surprised**
-- SteveInBaltimore
Feb 09, 2026 at 11:58 AM ET
SteveInBaltimore
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02/09/26 11:58 AM ET
Green Day rose to some prominence in the 90's, so that's probably why you
-- Late 80s Hokie
Feb 09, 2026 at 12:22 PM ET
Late 80s Hokie
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02/09/26 12:22 PM ET
Dookie was mid 90's**
-- hoosnowahokie
Feb 09, 2026 at 12:16 PM ET
hoosnowahokie
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02/09/26 12:16 PM ET
In that case, it probably doesn't make it into the best albums of the 90s**
-- EDGEMAN
Feb 09, 2026 at 11:55 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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02/09/26 11:55 AM ET